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Post by anxiousmom on Aug 14, 2014 11:14:45 GMT
I sent off my baby to school this morning. Okay, not so baby as he drove himself to school, but he is MY baby. LOL
Anyone else send their kids off to school today?
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Post by amandad74 on Aug 14, 2014 11:28:01 GMT
Mine went back last Thursday. 8th and 5th grades.
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Post by Deleted on Aug 14, 2014 11:42:52 GMT
Wow..I can remember never going back til after Labor Day..granted that was 15 years ago..lol
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Post by SabrinaP on Aug 14, 2014 12:09:36 GMT
Teachers go back today. DH and I are both teachers in the same district. Bye summer!
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Post by Deleted on Aug 14, 2014 12:15:21 GMT
Not until after labor day here, but we can finally pick up our kids schedules today, so my son is excited about that.
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Post by Deleted on Aug 14, 2014 12:24:58 GMT
We start back this coming Monday
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Post by pattipea on Aug 14, 2014 12:36:23 GMT
The kids here don't start until after Labor Day.
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Post by craftsbycarolyn on Aug 14, 2014 12:46:08 GMT
I think kids go back to school too early...the hottest time of the year...and they get out too early, can't even go swimming for the first couple weeks, too cold!
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Post by Dixie Lou on Aug 14, 2014 12:48:02 GMT
Teachers start back here tomorrow and kids start August 25. New teachers started this past Monday. Good bye summer!
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Post by anxiousmom on Aug 14, 2014 12:57:06 GMT
I think kids go back to school too early...the hottest time of the year...and they get out too early, can't even go swimming for the first couple weeks, too cold! Oh, to have it be too cold. I am in Florida, so cold only happens in January, and there are a lot of think my cold is downright balmy.
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Post by miominmio on Aug 14, 2014 12:58:05 GMT
We start back this coming Monday Same here.
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Post by Cheesy on Aug 14, 2014 13:11:11 GMT
My kids started back yesterday; the paper said we were the earliest in the area. We had better be the first ones done!
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Post by kellybelly77 on Aug 14, 2014 14:10:59 GMT
We started back yesterday! My girls were happy to be away from each other and to see their friends every day. They were getting tired of being around each other day in and day out.
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Post by Deleted on Aug 14, 2014 14:14:41 GMT
We don't go back until the Wednesday after Labor day. My third grader doesn't even know who her teacher is yet!
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Post by myshelly on Aug 14, 2014 15:00:30 GMT
Public schools don't start back here for another two weeks.
DH is a teacher and even he hasn't had to report back yet.
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Post by ddly on Aug 14, 2014 15:08:08 GMT
We (teachers) go back next Thurs. kids come on Monday the 25th.
Should be an interesting start. We have 2 new co-principals and a new superintendent. Last year did not end well.
Lisa D.
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Post by scorpeao on Aug 14, 2014 15:31:51 GMT
Yep! My dd got her license Monday and she drove herself to school today. First day of school in 11 years that I didn't drive her OR make her lunch This is her last year of high school, so life is changing...and I don't like it.
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Post by 3SugarBugs on Aug 14, 2014 15:33:52 GMT
Today for us and I'm a Hot Mess of a Mama....16th Birthday for my oldest, Middle School for my middle (6th grade) and Kindergarten for my youngest....wowza! Here they are this morning before school...
ETA - That didn't work...dang
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Post by holly on Aug 14, 2014 16:21:50 GMT
Nope, we start the day after Labor Day. I'm glad, it's still warm here and summer is still in full swing, not ready to think about Fall and back to school yet. DD still has a week of camp to go to next week!
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Post by Deleted on Aug 14, 2014 16:26:25 GMT
My HS Sophomore started last Thursday. (Aug 7)
My College Junior left Tuesday morning.
My College Freshman moves into her dorm on Aug 21
Edited to add...DS has already auditioned for 2 productions at school. We're already well into the school swing here.
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Post by BarbaraUK on Aug 14, 2014 16:31:54 GMT
Kids in England only finished for the Summer late July so aren't due back until September - a lot of them will probably be enjoying the sand and sea on foreign beaches now!
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Post by FrozenPea on Aug 14, 2014 16:34:07 GMT
Yes. My baby is in 10th grade.
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Post by Scarlet Ohana on Aug 14, 2014 16:38:46 GMT
My dd started 10th grade on Monday. I start working today at my DH's school. Yay.
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Post by freecharlie on Aug 14, 2014 23:11:59 GMT
Both my kids returned to school today. I have students for classes on Tuesday, but Freshmen come in to find their classes and do a "mock schedule" on Monday.
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Post by Anita on Aug 14, 2014 23:13:05 GMT
My youngest started high school today. High school!
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Post by lgr4 on Aug 14, 2014 23:17:03 GMT
We started today too!
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Post by maryland on Aug 14, 2014 23:32:53 GMT
That seems so early! I like the start after Labor Day idea! But my family loves summer. Just adores every thing about it. So for us, the perfect summer break would be June 7th-Labor Day. I prefer shorter holiday breaks and longer summers. Everyone is different, I know some love the kids going back in early Aug.
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Post by anxiousmom on Aug 14, 2014 23:35:14 GMT
That seems so early! I like the start after Labor Day idea! But my family loves summer. Just adores every thing about it. So for us, the perfect summer break would be June 7th-Labor Day. I prefer shorter holiday breaks and longer summers. Everyone is different, I know some love the kids going back in early Aug. After listening to an almost minute by minute review from my son who complained about pretty much every detail of his day, I can definitively say that my son is NOT happy about going back to school. At all.
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Post by maryland on Aug 14, 2014 23:43:13 GMT
That seems so early! I like the start after Labor Day idea! But my family loves summer. Just adores every thing about it. So for us, the perfect summer break would be June 7th-Labor Day. I prefer shorter holiday breaks and longer summers. Everyone is different, I know some love the kids going back in early Aug. After listening to an almost minute by minute review from my son who complained about pretty much every detail of his day, I can definitively say that my son is NOT happy about going back to school. At all. My girls will be complaining too when they start earlier than ever for them (Aug. 25th). We have never started on a Monday before, so it's going to be a long week for them. I completely understand how your son feels! I wonder if kids are more "ready" to go back to school when it's early Sept. I wonder if they feel that it's still summer and they want to go outside and have fun. I know that's how my girls feel.
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Post by 950nancy on Aug 15, 2014 0:57:13 GMT
My baby started his senior year. He only has three classes and then goes to the college for two more. He is itching to get out of high school, so I hope this helps.
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