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Letter to My Son

Dear Son, It's three days later and we are still on cloud 9, in amazement.  I just looked at my last blog post and realize that it was written around the time of your testing, back in October last year.... I think hope held it's breath for that long and so I didn't write.  Now we can breath, big happy breaths, mingled shouts of joy! You tested into Airline Park Advanced Study Academy for kindergarten!  Your score was higher than 96 percent of four year old children, nationally.  The areas of testing included reading, writing and math.  Sweet boy, we could not be prouder!  Every day, even on weekends, Oma and Mommy worked with you.  It's a pattern we started this past summer.  We decided to continue the education throughout the school year.  In essence, you had a combination of Home Schooling and Private School. We worked hard and you worked hard, but we never pushed you.  We taught you and if you weren't ready for something, we backed off.... waited a few mont