Journey to a High School Reunion — Fifth Grade

Now I arrive at fifth grade.  This is the year where I seem to have the most specific memories so far. As a fourth grader and third grader I heard stories about Mrs. Harriman, the fifth grade teacher.  She was tough. She was mean. It was rough being in fifth grade. To my mind they … Continue reading Journey to a High School Reunion — Fifth Grade

Journey to a High School Reunion — Third Grade

Finally, my reminisces bring me to my private school days. My parents transferred my siblings and me to Horseheads Christian School for my third grade year. It was 6th grade for Robert and Kindergarten for Richelle. In 4th and 5th grades Robert had some very interesting teachers. This was in the days of open classrooms … Continue reading Journey to a High School Reunion — Third Grade

Houghton College Retrospective #1: Intoduction and answer to “why I went to Houghton College”

It is hard to believe that I graduated from college 25 years ago. Yet as I look around at my life, enough has certainly gone on between now and then for it to be a fact. My college reunion is going to be in October during Homecoming Weekend.  So perhaps now is a good time … Continue reading Houghton College Retrospective #1: Intoduction and answer to “why I went to Houghton College”