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Shouting at the Rain by Lynda Mullaly Hunt
My rating: 5 of 5 stars

Love, love, love. These characters will stay with you for a long time. That's the point, isn't it?


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Saving Winslow by Sharon Creech

My rating: 5 of 5 stars

Absolutely loved this book! Never, ever give up. Stay positive. The messages will resonate with all different readers. Mrs. Richards MUST get us this one for the library. :)

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A Boy Called Bat by Elana K. Arnold

My rating: 4 of 5 stars

Great story. So much to talk about in this book.

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Mr. Wolf's Class by Aron Nels Steinke

My rating: 3 of 5 stars

An accurate reflection of what can happen at the beginning of the school year....lots of laughs!

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Ellis Island by Elizabeth Carney

My rating: 4 of 5 stars

Great information about Ellis Island. Students will love all of the text features and the quiz at the end.

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Hey, gang!  Check out this cool video from Mystery Science about how emojis were created!  So cool!

A Big Bite

The last day is finally here!  Where did the time go?  Thank you for a great year.  Have a wonderful summer, full of fun, reading, travels and new adventures.😊
Love,
Mrs. A

The last Dancers of the Day!

Thank you for the class gift!

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Here are some pictures from the concert.  Great job everyone! 

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Thanks to Mrs. Patel and Mrs. Sousa for the great pictures of Amazing Race today!!

A Big Bite-Graduation Edition

These former JFK Ladybugs graduated from FHS tonight!!! It was great to see them.  They are athletes, environmentalists, engineers, teachers, business tycoons and all around wonderful people. Best of luck to each and every one of them!  #proudteacher

Christina will be attending UMASS Amherst and majoring in International Business,  Buena Suerte, Christina!

Emily will be attending Union College to major in engineering.  This girl loves science!

Nitin will attend Northeastern University and major in Mechanical Engineering.  I know he will accomplish great things!

First group selfie !

Kim will attend St. Joseph's College in Maine and major in Medical Biology.  She will make her mark on this world!

Second group selfie!

Riley will attend Bryant and major in finance.  I am sure he will make some big bucks one day!

Jake will attend Merrimack College where he will play baseball and major in business.  #THEBESTcatcherINTHESTATE!

Ryan will attend Braynt Univeristy and major in Business.  I know that he will be lead a successful and happy life.

Ryan will attend UMASS Amherst.  He will be a wide receiver for the D1 Minutemen and major in Finance.  Go get'em Ryan!

Carly will attend Salem State and major in Psychology.  She will help others, I am sure!

Sweet Sadie will attend URI and major in Speech Pathology!!! Another educator, my heart sings. :)

Alexandra will attend The University of Montana and major in Environmental Science.  She will make the world a beautiful place. 

Tyler will attend trade school and learn a career in carpentry.  He will hammer out his path with hard work and determination!

Nasir has started his own business and will continue to make it flourish and grow.  #DETERMINATION

Michael will attend Boston University and major in Aerospace Engineering.  He will run Cross Country for the Terriers and has promised me that he will take up yoga again. :)

Shaelin will attend Bridgewater State University and major in education.  Her students will love her!  I've already asked her to come and student teach with me. 

Jackie will attend St. Michael's College in Vermont where she will play softball.  She hasn't decided on a major yet, but she will be successful no matter what she does!