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AM Preschool Graduation

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Source
YouTube / Blue Devil News
Date
2023-05-18
Location
Chautauqua County, KS
Material
Transcript
Extent
1,775 words · about 10 min
Collected
2026-06-05

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001um he just goes wherever um [Music] what happened [Music] okay good afternoon parents grandparents and family everyone wants to welcome you to our it's our first official preschool graduation so excuse us if we're because I'm kind of that way um but I think the kids are ready they're excited for summer I'm not sure um but they're fantastic kids um all of them have they've done an amazing job this year they've grown immensely and following procedures and they're learning they love learning and that's what I love about this group they push each other not you know competitively but when they have free moments they're getting the writing tablets and they're trying to write the biggest numbers or having you know I'm writing my name I'm writing my friend's name so their love of learning is great

002and hopefully they carry that through but I want to thank all of you parents grandparents whoever is home with these children you know keep keep encouraging their love of learning their reading my class for sure loves books so keep encouraging those things and always give them expectations you might not think these kiddos can um clean up their snack dump their milk in the in the sink put straws in the trash they do it every single day they clean up their messes they do it all they come back what may I do you know just so give them those expectations because they can do it your love is appreciated all of these kids they have you know I can't wait Dad's getting me just their love for each other they're like for teachers their love for

003family is great um but also just encouraging them and getting him here every day most of them love coming but I know what it's like sometimes like well but it's a lot as parents I get it especially if you have more than one child even sometimes just one child they kind of like I don't want to go but you get them here because that's that's the biggest part of it if they're not here regularly then they lose out but I haven't had very many many that have missed a lot and it's and they do once they walk in that door and they're first like don't go mom then it's like oh wait it's party time so yeah getting them here is part of the game and that's I appreciate all of you also to support

004I know my team or my parents and yours too have been if I need something you do it you know the contact on remind you know always always be that person that contacts teachers and asks you know do you need anything or how are they doing um that's that's huge too um we are going to start and I need my preschool graduates to stand up and I need you add on follow that when we're going to line up on this spot and we're gonna we're gonna see what our favorite thing about preschool was I've got about 50 different answers so we're going to see what the final answer is first of all it was Center Center Center Center Center centers you could be like okay let's think of something so let's we're gonna find out

005what the final answer is are you guys ready it's okay it's okay I'll stand with you okay I'll stay with you okay I'll let you tell me and I'll tell them okay it's okay you're beautiful there's no reason look at this girl all right Miss Adelaide we're gonna start with you can you tell us what was the very best thing about preschool tell them say going outside in our recess area we have a really great playground and that was fun wasn't it we usually got to play with both classes didn't we so we had sometimes 30 little children out there they love it they get to run and play and it's in the shade great good answer Maddie can you tell us what your favorite part of three pool was oh we have a centers

006centers are um basically like we'll have four or five stations like in my class I work with students on letters and Fine Motors we have a mass station at Paris working with them we have sensory where they get in all the fun stuff sometimes a dramatic play and a building center or a craft so they we do a center and when we rotate so they're fine but they're also learning funds so those are definitely a hit Miss Zoe what was your favorite thing about preschool oh you love me this is my mini me like I told him like it's time for Halloween because everything that I say is that's one right she's fantastic chance your turn what is your final answer yeah what is your favorite part about preschool you've had several you can say

007more than one if you want what did you say just Amanda he likes riding the bus and then also earlier I think you said did you say simply recent I can't remember what else was great recess we also love recess and then can you tell me what yours was okay and jensy loves centers and she has so much fun at school like she smiled all the time bounces around and she's a good dancer don't let her fool you so she also loves centers okay Scott you need to be sitting down you know sir I need you over there with Miss February thank you thank you hey it's okay okay Miss Thea what was your favorite favorite part about preschool what was it outside we love being outside and we actually did centers outside didn't we

008that's so much fun we love doing stuff outside Matthew what was your favorite part what was the favorite what did you love about school when you came every day what were you ready to do centers again centers are a hit and then leave what is your favorite part about preschool do you like the school busy we did go uptown so that might be what I know so my mom okay so those are our favorite things that way okay okay all right we are going to go ahead and hand out um the certificates what we're live streaming right now live stream okay so if you do want to take a picture I have it where they're going to stand here and all squat down there with them perfect so we'll get a picture of everyone and

009then I can send them to you on Facebook so they're going to come sand um we'll take a picture they're gonna get these really cute t-shirts can you show them this this is great this was Mrs Hill Mr clary's idea I'm not sure which one so they'll have their name on it and then on the back it has every year kindergarten first so they can put their handprint on it and they're large so then maybe they'll be able to wear them when they're a senior so you can have them reenact don't call me because I'll be in the nursery okay um oh and then once they come and get their shirt and their certificate I'm gonna have them bring those to you parents so then we don't have to hold them and have drinks and

010the whole world right okay so here we go I am going to start with Miss adeline's poll Adeline was one of my all day kiddos and she's I would say the things I think about her she has the jumping ability of Spider-Man she climbs mountains we literally have a little mountain in the back um she's a jumper she loves learning and she is a great helper she's one of my older kids and so she's always the one that will come in and when I have a new suit or kids that kind of be a little more helpful she's right there helping me so there you go for me or should I stand up okay thank you good job let me get your T-shirt s okay now I have Miss Madeline red we call her Maddie

011and Miss Maddie if you get to look at that smile smile form she's always happy she loves school she has energy she's she's great and she's learned a lot this year she has gotten really good at learning the procedures we sit on our bodies and we put our hands on our laps and we listen to teach her she's done a great job but Maddie just loves life she's one of those kids that always comes in with a smile and we don't have to worry about her having fun at all because she loves it ready a smile can you get that is let me get in here professional where's my professional photographer yeah [Music] for life she is probably one of my uh biggest caretakers in the room she's very good if someone Falls are you

012okay when this McCoy Falls for trips every single day yo hey I am but she she's very caring and we love that about her she's very caring and she's very lovey she will go up to her friends and I love you and I love that about her because we all need a hug and know that someone loves us even embracing all right ready Zoey let's smile okay um hey and then we have Mr chance Hopkins t-shirt and just go ahead and go yeah yeah okay this is Mr chance thank you you guys have a seat right there back on your right spots for me okay let's see okay okay great job okay Chance is also one of my all day students and man has this kid made some candy bad boy he came in hadn't

013been in preschool hardly at all and he is on it this kid is ready he comes in every day he's the first one in my room off the bus and he has taken the chairs down put him on the floor I mean he's he's become my right hand man he loves helping he's always someone always helping other kids pick up I love it about him and he's going to go far in life just because he has that helping and wanting to do well I love it all right let's smile amen I have Mr Matthew Anderson this was Matthew's first year of school too and he has come a long way he didn't come when he was younger so he's a new one and he learns so much didn't you you can even write your name

014he kept his glasses all year and so did chance not one pair of broken glasses now that is an accomplishment and they usually remember to put them on and I remember sometimes to take them off and leave them so we gotta leave them all right and Matthew has done very well he loves school he comes in sometimes half asleep but then when we get going the smiles on this kid he loves it one two three are you ready no you don't want to do I get your T-shirt then is return mystia this is Miss via Richardson he is also one of those kids look at that smile she smiles all the time she loves school she comes in every day happy loves all the things we do she's very kind to others just the happiness

015is great and she also is a pretty good dancer and singer she likes to have some fun so we love having that excitement in the room with Miss Dia okay let's see it can we look can uh Lee I need you on the resume smile here's your cheers [Music] assistant who loves buildings here's your shirt huh you're welcome to take pictures yeah that's what I'm gonna we're gonna I'm gonna have my kids um go ahead and get cookies I think and then to keep them okay so my preschool kid my preschool graduates can you have us well just go ahead and say excuse me go ahead and say standing and I'm gonna let you can we turn and see let's go this walk towards me walk towards me and stand on one of the spots

016and let's let everybody look at you and give you one big round of applause and can you guys thank you there they are your future kindergarteners okay if anybody wants to come up and dance where we have a fun little graduate graduation song you can answer it trust me preschoolers you can stand up we're gonna dance it's fun it's easy the words are on the TV yes thank you graduate because I told you once now I told you twice [Music] good job [Music] thank you come on let's go I wanna celebrate and graduate come on let's go to school right please man yeah okay um I'm gonna let the graduates go ahead and grab a cookie first adults have room to mingle and not step on Little League children um let's get behind Addy like

017we were buddies today

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