November Excitement

As we prepare for this holiday season into the new year, let’s enjoy this moment of being thankful of an amazing Crozet community of families, friends, local businesses, churches, library, law enforcement, rescue & fire department, farms, vineyards, orchards and the natural beauty of the foothills of the Blue Ridge Mountains.

 

This month of Thanksgiving was filled with excitement of enriching learning and community building events.  Check out our Storybook Character Day, PTO Harvest Festival, Girls on the Run, Young Filmmakers at the VA Film Festival, SAL’s Pizza Night, Fifth Grade Trip to see Wonder after reading the novel and Principal Challenge to Read Every Day!  What a time to be thankful.

Fifth Grade went to see the Movie – Wonder after reading the entire novel.  The author RJ Palacio retweet our tweet!  Here is a excerpt from the novel – Wonder starting on page 303. “The strength of one’s courage,” he repeated quietly, nodding and smiling.  He held up his right hand like he was counting off.  “Courage. Kindness. Friendship. Character.  These are the qualities that define us as human beings and propel us, on occasion, to greatness…..”Greatness, ” wrote Beecher, “lies not in being strong, but in the right using of strength…

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