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Students Are Thankful

In spirit of the Thanksgiving Holiday, many Americans take time to reflect on the people, places and things that make them thankful.  MISD students in grades K-12th were asked one simple question: What are you thankful for?  

Read their true, innocent responses.

 

Tate“I’m thankful that my dad has a dog named Z-e-u-s.  Oh, and my mom gives me kisses on my cheek all the time.”

Tate T., Kindergarten, Mt. Peak Elementary

 

Presley“I’m thankful for cranberries. They are so good.”

Presley H., Kindergarten, LaRue Miller Elementary

 

 

Danyell“I’m thankful because mom let me go to Justin Bieber’s concert.

Danyell C., 1st, Longbranch Elementary

 

 

Lexi“I’m thankful that I have a mom, dad and two sisters whose names are Linzi and Lilli.”

Lexi C., 1st, J.R. Irvin Elementary

 

 

Sir Luke“I’m thankful that the pilgrims made friends with the Indians.”

Sir Luke T., 1st, T.E. Baxter Elementary

 

 

Brock“I’m thankful that my friends are nice to me.”

Brock C., 2nd, J.A. Vitovsky Elementary

 

 

Chase“I’m thankful for my toys, soccer and of course my family.”

Chase S., 2nd, J.R. Irvin Elementary

 

 

Payten“I’m thankful because my brother is in the Marines and my brother-in-law is in the Air Force.” 

Payten M., 3rd, T.E. Baxter Elementary

 

 

Emma“I’m thankful that my brother goes crazy and it makes me laugh.”

Emma G., 3rd, Mt. Peak Elementary

 

 

Conner“I’m thankful that my dad lets me go hunting with him. I got a 9-pointer.”

Conner B., 4th, LaRue Miller Elementary

 

 

Landry“I’m thankful for my dog and my family.”

Landry R., 5th, Longbranch Elementary

 

 

Reece“I’m thankful for the yummy Thanksgiving food.”

Reece P., 5th, J.A. Vitovsky Elementary

 

 

Joe“I’m thankful that God gave us food.  We are lucky to have wealth because some kids don’t have a Playstation, X-box or TV.”

Joe Cisneros, 6th, Frank Seale Middle School

 

Caroline“I’m thankful for my friends, family and grandfather.”

Caroline Savins, 7th, Walnut Grove Middle School

 

 

TJ “I’m thankful for my mom and family.”

T.J. Rudd, 8th, Walnut Grove Middle School

 

 

Heather“I’m thankful for the opportunity to get to live with my dad. My mom helps me deal with things, too.”

Heather H., 8th, Frank Seale Middle School

 

Mason“I’m thankful that I get to go on a mission trip to Haiti with my church.

Mason F., 9th, MHS

 

 

Daniell“I’m thankful for doing good in school.  I’m also thankful for my friends.”

Daniell G. 10th, MHS

 

 

Jakim“I’m thankful for my designer clothes, grandparents and great-grandparents.”

Jakim F. 11th, MHS

 

 

Emily“I’m thankful for the roof over my head, my parents love and for my imagination.”

Emily M., 12th, MHS

 

 

 

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