I was very impressed by that. They were just very self-disciplined.

He wanted all sports to be successful. We just felt his support was unwavering.

We also got to spend a weekend living in a home with a family.

After I returned to school, we received a large manila envelope filled with letters written back to several of our students. I hope it is the beginning of an ongoing pen-pal relationship.

They take pride in the way their school looks. There is no graffiti.

It was a beautiful area. We got more of a rural feel. Their elementary and middle schools were just beautiful.