Monthly Archives: March 2011

The Alexandria Public Schools Education Foundation supports educational excellence and a passion for learning by partnering with our community. Last night, at Discovery Middle School, the Education Foundation sponsored its 2nd annual (thus, almost making it a tradition) Student Showcase … Continue reading →

Applaud us when we run, Console us when we fall, Cheer us when we recover. ~ Edmund Burke Something didn’t seem right when we saw the brackets. These were not familiar teams. The boys’ basketball team was scheduled to play … Continue reading →

There are really only two plays: ‘Romeo and Juliet,’ and put the darn ball in the basket. ~Abe Lemons Mom loved basketball so much she even watched Timberwolves games (Dad hated basketball; called it “Thumpa, thumpa!”). Today is Mom’s birthday … Continue reading →

It’s a great thing when you realize you still have the ability to surprise yourself. Makes you wonder what else you can do that you’ve forgotten about. ~ Alan Ball We’re going on vacation soon – we just don’t know … Continue reading →