Wheaton Girl Find Herself in Good Company 8th-Grader Joins Illustrious Ranks of ContestantsByline: M.J. Porter Daily Herald Staff WriterPorter, M. J
Rising 8th grader Derrick Chan has had to work hard to be noticed on his basketball team, and is looking forward to going to basketball camp this summer, even though this will be his first summer without his best friend JJ for as long as they’ve been friends. His plans are upended wh...
Books in 2024 January 20, 2025~Leave a comment A Burningby Megha Majumdar — Written with three distinct POVs/narrators, along with some other short asides, this one moves quickly between short chapters that speed the narrative along over a fair amount of time and some massive developments ...
Should students get paid for good grades? The following are some different opinions. Sandy’s son is an 8th grader. She said she didn’t believe in paying kids for good grades. “They’re supposed to do well at school and always try their best.” she said. 10-year-old Lisa is a ...
“Buddy Books” (see next segment for details) turned out to be valuable resources for the second cycle. Additionally, teacher trainees interning at SZD from October 2019 to February 2020 supported the data generation. Based on a joint decision with teacher teams from all grades, these teacher ...
I wasn’t anti-social but as the sole giant, hairy, Iron Maiden shirt-wearing metalhead 6th grader, I was quickly singled out as the monkey with the white white stripe and picked on pretty regularly by a contingent of meat-headed kids that I quickly identified as the 8th grade jocks, ...
We offer nightly, annual, or one-time rituals for many seasons or occurrences such as Advent, Lent, First Day of School, Valentine’s Day, Confirmation, family dinners, 10-year-old birthday books, bedtime blessings, baby baptisms, and Superbowl Pre-Game Parades (yes we’ve done this TWICE...
in 10 days it will be the one year anniversary of a shooting that was way too close to home. The Oxford high school shooting. Oxford is where I grew up. I lived there for most of 11 years and went to that school as an 8th grader. I walked those halls, I knew the community and...