The Grandma Jar

OK, here we go-- Tell about school, schools attended, special teachers, friends, classes, activities, humorous situations, achievements. We lived in Granger when I started school. The district didn't have regular kindergarten so we went to a glorified pre-school at the church. My teacher was Louise Harmon. She later was our neighbor in Highland and was Steve's pre-school teacher also. Louise was (and I'm sure still is) Awesome! I attended 1st grade at the old Monroe Elementary (it was torn down after I completed 2nd grade--I'm still looking for a picture). In October I was getting off the school bus with several other 1st graders. Crossing the road to Ben View Drive a few of us were hit by a speeding drunk driver. The others were treated and released but I was the most seriously injured--a concussion, a broken leg and a broken hand, serious road burn, and numerous bumps and bruises. I spent the next 3 months in the hospital were a "visiting teacher" taugh...