^{_{Dear 2nd Grade Parents & Students:}}

_{^{Welcome back to school! :o) I hope that each one of you had a wonderful summer vacation with your family and friends! We are now in the 1st Quarter of the school year! Remember to always study hard and try your best.   The school year will be off to a good start for you if you always strive to achieve your personal best. This is an important goal for every one of you to have!}}

_^Sincerely,

_{^{Mrs. Featherstone :o)}}