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Valentines Day
 
a classroom party for Valentines Day was the perfect send-off to Presidents' Week Recess
 

   


Cody opens his Valentines
Zack chooses a sucker as his appetizer
Tee'Ara likes this holiday!
Rachele looks on as our Room Mom serves up the novel treat she'd brought for the class
prickly pear cactus slices were a delicacy among the Cahuilla Indians we'd just read of in our California History text
Samantha advertises her preferred nickname Sam on her Valentine pouch
Garret went with two suckers
dipping popsicles in apple cider became an instant fad among the girls
both boys & girls enjoyed applying the instant "tattoos" that came in many Valentines
a competition to see who could get the most suckers in their mouth soon followed as the fad among the boys
Derek was the undisputed winner
Sam and Cody looked on from the sidelines
Dwayne shows off a favorite Valentine
gathering to chat over treats instead of the usual school work proved the most p
Bonnie puzzling over the teacher's strange sense of humor (it was actually the selfsame Valentine he'd given out back when he was in the sixth grade!)