Ready to have my Firsties fill the halls & walls with their learning & our door with their smiling faces! Although the color coded laptop cart just might be more for my organization heart than theirs. 😂 Year 21 here we come! ❤️Austell Elementary School, Cobb County Georgia #AustellSOARS #cobbearlylearning

I have been loving First Grade since 1980! ❤️ Happy first day of school everyone! ❤️ Austell Elementary School, Cobb County Georgia #AustellSOARS #cobbearlylearning

Hello 3rd Grade! ❤️ The smiles on her face, the excitement in her voice and happiness in her heart hasn’t left since she started telling me about her first day! We cannot wait to see what mountains our sweet girl will move this year! 🌄❤️🚀Vaughan Elementary #SOARon

Love these girls! They have been smiling together since their Kindergarten days with Mrs. Dwornitski and Mrs. Madaris. I know they will rock their 3rd grade adventures! ❤️🚀Vaughan Elementary #SOARon

I LOVE Vaughan Elementary theme for the year! My ❤️ LOVES reading how our girl plans on continuing to move her mountains! Yes, continuing because since her 1st steps into the bldg. in Kdg & each year after, her entire Vaughan family has supported her 🌄 moves!We ❤️ you & thank you!

Our SOARing mathematicians were loving seeing how many different categories they could sort their animal friends into. I was loving their collaborative conversations! Proud of their ideas shared! #AustellSOARS Austell Elementary School, Cobb County Georgia CCSD Math Leadership #cobbearlylearning

Our SOARing Eagles are flying high in the Nest! Our eaglets are working hard with their actions to show our daily promise of making our families, school and community proud! 💙🦅💙#AustellSOARS Austell Elementary School, Cobb County Georgia CobbPBIS Alexis Gonzalez

We cannot wait to keep adding more family members throughout the year! ❤️🏡❤️ Austell Elementary School, Cobb County Georgia #AustellSOARS #cobbearlylearning

The smiles & joy were flowing as each family member added their ingredient to the bowl. Our Friendship recipe calls for: love, laughter, happiness, joy, listening, kindness, accepting & sharing! All ingredients our Eagles bring to the Nest each day!❤️Austell Elementary School, Cobb County Georgia #AustellSOARS

Mathematicians surveyed, organized and analyzed their data to answer some of my questions. They then ‘SOAR’ed a little higher as they came up with their own observations to share! Proud of these Eagles! ❤️📊❤️🦅Austell Elementary School, Cobb County Georgia CCSD Math Leadership #AustellSOARS #cobbearlylearning

Always love introducing 2 of my favorite friends to a new First Grade family! Stick & Stone are wonderful role models to help us reach our friendship goals! Love seeing how our 🦅’s plan to “stick” by their friends however needed!❤️Austell Elementary School, Cobb County Georgia #AustellSOARS #cobbearlylearning

Our local meteorologists loved bringing their learning to life with the rain clouds in jar! Looking ahead at this week’s forecast in the Nest…snow! Stay tuned! 🌧️Austell Elementary School, Cobb County Georgia Cobb Science #AustellSOARS #cobbearlylearning

Another successful introduction to our Flashlight Fridays in the Nest! 🔦📚❤️Austell Elementary School, Cobb County Georgia Cobb ELA #AustellSOARS #cobbearlylearning

Woo hoo! Shout out to our dedicated, caring, kind, conscientious, and amazing cafeteria ladies!! We truly have the BEST Team in the Nest! ❤️🦅❤️Austell Elementary School, Cobb County Georgia #AustellSOARS Cobb County School Nutrition

I think after today I might have convinced these Georgia meteorologists to wish harder to bring some Chicago snow South! We were loving our “snow day” in the Nest! 💙❄️💙☃️Austell Elementary School, Cobb County Georgia Cobb Science #AustellSOARS #cobbearlylearning

Our Eaglets are owning their learning, one anchor chart at a time! ❤️Austell Elementary School, Cobb County Georgia #AustellSOARS Cobb ELA CCSD Math Leadership #cobbearlylearning

The outside temperatures might still be summer, but we are fall ready in our room! 🍁🌳Loving another Beautiful Design by K door display to help share these sweet faces! Austell Elementary School, Cobb County Georgia #AustellSOARS #cobbearlyleanring

We have been sharing our love for First Grade over the years, and continuing throughout the Nest! ❤️#AustellSOARS Austell Elementary School, Cobb County Georgia Sharona Thomas Mrs. Allen #cobbearlylearning

I spy our SOARing Rocket! ❤️🚀 We are so appreciative of and thankful for our entire Vaughan Elementary family and all they do! Thank you for making this girl smile and so happy each and every single day! ❤️#SOARon

“Mommy, I love my school so much!”Oh sweet girl, so do we! 4th Open House in the books & 4th year seeing the genuine love & care Mackenzie’s ENTIRE 🚀 family has for her & all the Rockets! We ❤️Vaughan Elementary! Bonus fun, hunting for all the hiker Dr. Douglas & Yeti Ashley Crumbley!