A Few Good Things

Nov 20, 2009 10:16

I received my daughter's report card for the trimester. She received a 4.17. I didn't know that was possible. My daughter? Yeah, she rocks. Additionally, her school participates in the Accelerated Reader program. For those unfamiliar with the program, basically students read just about any book they want and then take a test on it. Depending ( Read more... )

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sartorias November 20 2009, 19:08:04 UTC
She sounds like a dear--I wish we didn't have three already (two rescues, and one a sort of rescue)

Maybe a bigger bed?

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purdypiedad November 20 2009, 19:22:09 UTC
Heh. Someday. :-)

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hindustar November 20 2009, 19:46:36 UTC
yay for all the good news!

I hope you find some one for Marley.

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purdypiedad November 21 2009, 00:09:54 UTC
Thank you!

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purdypiedad November 21 2009, 00:09:36 UTC
Ha! That is completely awesome! I'm sure I would adore my precious girl every bit as much were she to struggle academically, but it sure is fun having a smart kid.

(and I must mention that I have seen her working very hard this trimester, so I've applauded her work ethic and effort more than her brains as she has no real control over the latter)

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kmkibble75 November 21 2009, 01:08:53 UTC
Congratulations on all the good test scores in your house!

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purdypiedad November 21 2009, 05:55:00 UTC
Thanks! It's definitely affirming after spending the last two years failing to find decent employment. Not that I've found decent employment yet, but at least it helps affirm that the reason isn't my own idiocy.

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purdypiedad November 22 2009, 17:39:14 UTC
Thank you, Mike! I do need some good news on which to focus. Hopefully some of these test scores will actually open the door for a job soon!

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