Anonymous
Post 06/19/2017 17:25     Subject: Fifth Grade Promotion Ceremony
Anonymous wrote:NP, but we also had a reception that was catered. It wasn't very good but it was quite posh. Also lots of decorations and a goodie bag for the 5th graders to get them ready for middle school. We too are in a W school. Have heard other, non-W schools don't do as much, which makes sense.


Why exactly does that make sense?
Anonymous
Post 06/19/2017 04:42     Subject: Re:Fifth Grade Promotion Ceremony
Anonymous wrote:
Anonymous wrote:At my child's school, they had a photo slideshow, the teachers read a funny poem they wrote for the kids, one kid from each class was picked to give a speech on their favorite memory and kids with perfect attendance were recognized. The principal also gave a speech.


I believe I went to the same one. The principal's speech was terrible.


I'm pretty sure you did and I agree!
Anonymous
Post 06/19/2017 00:14     Subject: Fifth Grade Promotion Ceremony
NP, but we also had a reception that was catered. It wasn't very good but it was quite posh. Also lots of decorations and a goodie bag for the 5th graders to get them ready for middle school. We too are in a W school. Have heard other, non-W schools don't do as much, which makes sense.