We feel incredibly lucky to be at a school like John Hay.
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That's Joseph's 3rd grade teacher in the purple wig.
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You can see the principal tying someone's shoelaces and the assistant principal running with the kids.
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We even lucked out with the weather; the storm held off until after the school carnival wrapped up. The boys had their first cotton candy, thanks to tickets from a (dentist!) friend.
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I let Joseph skip his piano lesson for the week. He was so happy just to play on the playground after school.