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Archive for the 'Public Schools' Category

No Earth Day For Me Today

Wednesday, April 22nd, 2009

We usually celebrate Earth Day in some way. Most often we go to Peanut’s school for a festival, spend some time in a park or in our backyard, or plant some plants in the front yard. But today Peanut woke up sick and I had a pretty bad night last night so I slept in. [...]

Disney Trip Is Over

Monday, April 13th, 2009

All good things must come to an end including our recent trip to Disney World. It’s tough getting back home and returning to a routine so thank goodness we still had two more days to get back into the swing of things. But tomorrow it hits us with a vengeance.
Peanut returns to school. There [...]

Spring Break Begins

Friday, April 3rd, 2009

Today was Peanut’s last day of school before Spring Break. She had an easy day, with just a little bit of actual school work and a Spring Festival with food and games. She is excited about her time off and so am I.
We get to go to Disney World this Sunday! Of course that’s something [...]

FCAT Day

Tuesday, March 10th, 2009

The dreaded standardized tests in Florida began today. The FCAT (Florida’s Comprehensive Assesment Test) is a yearly test for certain public school grades. Since Peanut is in the fourth grade, she is taking the Reading and Math sections. Today was one session of the Reading, tomorrow is another and Thursday is two sessions of Math.

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