28 May, 2013

The Graduate

Claire successfully completes Grade 6.


A program, of sorts:
















Proud, proud, proud...

















Paternal photography:



















Claire's mother does her part:



























An important, non-curricular component of the public school experience:






Claire: Mrs. Makin, do you think that I'm at all like Spencer or Matt?
Mrs. Makin: Well, let's see.  Spencer is gentle and quiet.  And Matt is warm-hearted.  And you're neither one of those things, Claire...































Symbolic, somehow:
















Between them all, and between the 1995-96 and the 2012-13 school years, Caitlin, Drew, Sarah, Spencer, Mathieson and Claire attended Springville's Brookside Elementary School for a total of 41 years ...