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Changes are coming for 4th grade due to budget cuts

We finally heard from Mrs. M today what the change is going to entail for Anna next year for 4th grade. Due to state-wide budget cuts, our home campus will no longer have a FAC/FLS classroom on site. Anna will have to be bussed to another elementary school that is about 20 minutes north even...

The 2011 Best Buddies Friendship Walk

Yesterday, the entire family participated in the Best Buddies Friendship Walk hosted by the University of Texas. It was a walk to raise money and awareness for those with intellectual and developmental disabilities. I was the team captain for “Anna’s Buddies” and we raised $170. It was a very moving event… an older gentleman spoke...

Special Olympics and Anna’s 10th birthday

Anna’s had a very special two weeks! During her ARD about a month ago, her Adaptive PE coach asked if we’d considered letting Anna join the Special Olympics. Since she’s always been athletic, we’ve been thinking about it for several years, but she had to be 8 years old to join. Between 8 and 9,...

Happy 10th Birthday to Anna!

Today is Anna’s 10th birthday!!! Happy Birthday, Booski!!! This last year has brought Anna more stability and health than she’s ever had. She is five months shy of a two-year anniversary from her last seizure! She changed medications from Risperdal to Abilify which halted the early on-set puberty that started plaguing her at age 8....

Walking to end the “r” word

The Best Buddies Friendship Walk is a fun-filled community fundraiser to support our local Best Buddies programs of inclusion. Their friendship, integrated employment, and leadership programs educate people with and without intellectual and developmental disabilities to be advocates for social inclusion in our communities. This Saturday, the 2011 Best Buddies Friendship Walk takes place in...

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