Thoughts about education abound in September. Here are some of mine from a few years ago. My youngest grand, Andie, has just started kindergarten. I’ll be interested in hearing about her experience.
With the beginning of the school year upon us, it’s an easy trip in memory to my own school days. This photo was taken of my kindergarten class, school year 1947-1948.
I remember very little of kindergarten. Mostly what I remember is that it was in that HUGE building at the top of the hill. We walked, of course, Lois and me, the inseparables. I don’t remember the walk, but from what my mother has told me, Lois and I didn’t do it straight through, preferring a wandering route that typically got us to school late. Let a child try to get away with that now!
In the photo (there’s a larger version below on the page, in my blog photos) , Lois is 2nd from left in middle row; I’m far right in the back row. Just in front of me was our other best friend, Linda. She…
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