Kindergarten: - Advice from veterans
The Columbia County News-Times asked soon-to-graduate kindergartners at Martinez and Riverside Elementary schools what supplies a new kindergartner would need to bring on the first day of school next year. Here are their answers:
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Lauren Quesada, 6, Martinez Elementary: "Crayons, pencils and glue sticks."
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Josiah Bonner, 5, Martinez Elementary: "You need markers, crayons, scissors and color pencils."
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Justin Strickland, 5, Riverside Elementary: "I would tell them to bring a pencil, pen, scissors, markers, folders, clipboards, a journal, some crayons, glue and name sticks."
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Caroline Frizzi, 6, Riverside Elementary: "Your bookbag, folder and your homework.
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Graysen Wells, 5, Riverside Elementary: "A pencil, eraser and a case if you need anything else.'
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The News-Times also asked kindergartners at Martinez and Riverside Elementary schools what advice they would give to new kindergartners to keep them from being worried on their first day of school. Here are their answers:
Jordan Faircloth, 5, Martinez Elementary: "It's OK. Stay with me, I'll give them a little gift."
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Dawson Hasty, 5, Martinez Elementary: "There's no such things as monsters."
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Baleigh Messer, 6, Martinez Elementary: "Don't be afraid. You can look around the classroom."
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Jackson Valley, 6, Riverside Elementary: "Kindergarten is like making new friends. It's about learning."
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Noah Rodriguez, 5, Martinez Elementary: "It's OK."
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