{Last Day of School}

it seems like only yesterday we were beginning this school year
(this is where i would insert pictures from last august if i still had them on my computer...!:( )
now we are saying farewell

it was a good year
lots of learning
lots of growing
lots of smiles and fun times

{lovin that look on aubrey's face!}

we will miss first and third grade dearly
our teachers and all the other moments that helped to shape this year
here is a little interview to help remember just a few of them

Riley

third grade with Mrs. M

best friends: Allison, Mya, Ashley

bestest friend: Paige

favorite field trip: Indianapolis

favorite class party: Halloween

favorite memory: exchanging gifts in Indy

most challenging moment: state assessment tests

tough to say goodbye because: I had so much fun

Janey

first grade with Mrs. M

best friends: Ellen and Kate

bestest friend: Riley :) ahhhhhhh

favorite field trip: Decatur Zoo 

favorite class party: End of the Year Carnival

favorite memory: my teacher

most challenging moment: tying shoes (we can do it now!)

tough to say goodbye because: I will miss my teacher and friends

we had fun shopping for our end of the year gifts and wrapping them up pretty

got the inspiration from a post on this blog

but couldn't find the link again

we gave a wonderful book to janey's teacher as a class gift

it was a big teary hit

amy krouse rosenthal is one of my favorite authors...just love her

for janey's party we did a fun carnival theme {loved your ideas kerri!}

popcorn

hot dogs

tickets

balloons

fun carnival games

smiles galore

we had a wonderful year

now off to dinner out

to talk and dream about our summer...

have a happy day,

cindy

you can read about our last day of school last year here