Even her tweets make me cry. This line really got me. “He remembers you reading to him.” What book do you remember your teacher reading to you? I’ll go first: Willy Wonka and the Chocolate Factory.

What a great “official” first day today! We are so excited about the 23-24 school year! HamptonOaksElem Stafford Schools Thomas Taylor

Great day today with the “dream team” at #23NAESP. Looking forward to the next two days! Thomas Taylor @drjleadlearning Annie Cavataio-Villanueva Kim Austin

Great session today National Assoc. of Elementary School Principals about collaboration. Can’t wait to use these ideas! Thomas Taylor Allyson Apsey Jessica Gomez

Great keynote to end the #23NAESP conference today…"Teachers touch eternity through their students.” - Dr Freeman A. Hrabowski Thomas Taylor HamptonOaksElem

Got to welcome two of our new teachers to Team Stafford! HamptonOaksElem Stafford Schools

Tomorrow Stafford Schools welcomes our new teachers and licensed staff to #TeamStafford! We are eager for them to join us for #StaffordPrepForSuccess Week! #ElevateStafford

We had a great start to Prep for Success today! HamptonOaksElem Stafford Schools Mentor 360 #ElevateStafford

It was hot, but loved seeing everyone at the playground today for Popsicles with the Principals! It’s going to be a great year! HamptonOaksElem #HawksBelieve23

Stafford Schools welcomes families to the 23-24 school year! The school system will host Transition Day on August 8. This is a non-instructional day for grades K, 6, 9 students. All students will return for their 1st day on August 9. #Back2StaffordSchools ow.ly/HvR450PnT3e

Fun HamptonOaksElem Friday Night Lights! Even found a crew of Buffalo Bills fans! Stafford Schools

Had a great time at the second annual Friday Night Lights event. I enjoyed meeting everyone’s family. Thank you to the people who helped make it a success, especially my kids and husband, who manned the grill. HamptonOaksElem #HawksBelieve23

Wow! It was a busy week. We started off with the admin team flipping pancakes for the staff. We did a team building activity mid week and had Open House last night. I didn’t capture many photos and although I am exhausted, it was an awesome week! Thank you staff and admin team!

Our Kinderhawk teachers want to welcome the Kindergarten students with a Storytime. Use the QR code in the image or click the link below to watch the video with your Kindergarten student. We will see you all very soon! #hawksbelieve23 #ElevateStafford youtu.be/uwO5CnEE1AM

Chalk the walk was amazing today. Thank you! ❤️ HamptonOaksElem Hampton Oaks Elementary PTO Stafford Schools

Thank you Hampton Oaks Elementary PTO for the sweet treat today! HamptonOaksElem Stafford Schools

I received a text as I drove home today. “Hope you have an amazing school year!” The person sending the text- a young man who was in my 4th grade class in 2006. Relationships matter! HamptonOaksElem Stafford Schools

Had so much fun Hampton Oaks Elementary PTO Sweet Frog Spirit Night. Thank you! HamptonOaksElem

Great fun tonight at our Literacy Family Night! We loved seeing everyone!

Great ending to the NCSM 2023 Conference. NCSM: Leadership in Mathematics Education Stafford Schools