She was feeling really upbeat about it, and with the stuff she's already doing with marching band she's got some people she already knows.
For the record, some previous iterations of this annual ritual …
https://hill-kleerup.org/blog/2013/08/19/first-day-of-school-2013.html
https://hill-kleerup.org/blog/2012/08/20/first-day-of-school-4.html
https://hill-kleerup.org/blog/2011/08/15/first-day-of-school-3.html
https://hill-kleerup.org/blog/2010/08/16/first-day-of-school.html
https://hill-kleerup.org/blog/2009/08/18/first-day-of-school-2.html
And, if we want to go back a decade …
https://hill-kleerup.org/blog/2004/08/31/first_day_of_sc.html
(Cue reprise of "Sunrise, Sunset" — "Is this the little girl I caaaaarriiiieeed …?")
Only bobble this morning was some misunderstanding of where the bus was going to be picking her up (which was my fault, confusing Otero Ave. vs Otero Dr.) Aside from that, all systems are go!
In album First Day of School, 2014

Looking at all the pictures, don’t know whether to smile broadly or tear up. You go, girl. Another year of successes coming up. 🙂
Lucky she chose the flute. When I got braces I pretty much had to give up on the trombone.
Nice T-shirt.
I remember when. . . .
Have a fantastic year, Kay.