Grandparents Day
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| The Lincoln Elementary School third-grade class of teacher Dianne Nyman has a head start this year in creating gifts for their grandparents in honor of National Grandparents Day on Sept. 12. In a recent class activity, the students drew pictures of their grandparents and talked about what made their grandparents special to them. |
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PRINCETON — With less than two weeks left until Grandparents Day on Sept. 12, third-graders at Lincoln Elementary School in Princeton have already gotten a head start in putting their writing and drawing skills to work as they describe their grandparents and what they mean to them.
All comments were left exactly as they were submitted to the Bureau County Journal.
“My grandma is very special. She makes cookies with me. She is really nice. She goes to lunch with my mom and I. And she comes to my birthday celebration. I love my grandma.” — Jacob Campbell
“I love my gradma and grandpa. My grandpa makes milk shakes. I love them! My grandma lets me clean house and wach tv. Somtimes I spend the night at her house and she lets me cook. She tucks me in bed. And lets me see my cousin Phiiip. They buy stuff for me even cristmas presents and birthday presents. and they help me. That’s why I love my grandma and grampa.” — Calina Borsch
“My Gramma is special. She lives far away in Mexico so she sends me pictures of her. I talk to her on the phone. On my birthday she calls me. That’s why I love my Gramma.” — Luis Vasquez
“My grandparents are special to me. They love me more than anything in the world. My granpa take me fishing not a lot but he does. My grandma bakes cookies, brownies and pie. We sing rock’n’roll. This is the reason they are special.” — Madison McKenney
“My grampa takes me fishing at Bureau Creek. it’s real fun. He sing funny song that he makes up. Every year takes me to the Fair and it’s a ton of fun. I love my grampa!” — Lexy Michael
“I love my Grandma. She helps me with a lot fo stuff. She lets me fishing to a pond with lot of fish in it. We go to McDonald’s and Dairy Queen together. Lets me jump on the bed. Grandma lets me drive the golf cart really fast. We bake brownis-yum! That’s why I love my Grandma so mush.” — Gavin Pease
“My Gradmpa love tracktors and cars and trucks. He loves sports and game. I love my grandparents. Gradma Stone loves hot air balloons. We watck the hot air balloons. Love to sew me dresses and shirts and skirts. I love to visit her. My grandparents mean every thing to me.” — Linsdey Gothard
“My Gramma and Grandpa are really special to me. becase Grandpa and I play DS together We’ve been trying to complete my game but there is still more. give me food especially lots lots of pizza. Gramma is very nice we go bike riding I do lots of trick no my bike. My Gramma and Grandpa are really special to me.” — Ryley Doonan
“My two Grandpas and my Grammas are very special to me. they give me lots of love and hugs and they give me cookies. I help make them. a they give me lots of encouraging words. they say I am special. We love each other.“ — Kaitlynn Grabill
“I have the best grandparents in the world. We celebrate holidays. take me out to diner. They come to my soccer games and they cher for me. that’s why their the best Grandparents in the wrold.” — Bradley Riley
“My Grandparents are special because we play tennis, baseball, soccer and dodgeball. My papa takes me to the lake to fish with him. We went on vacation last week. I love my grandparents.” — Damian Allicks
“These are reasons I love my grandma. My Gramma does sidewalk chalk with me. My Gramma helps me decorate a book my grandpa made when I was little. My Gramma helped me decorate a room when I was little. It was purple. I love my Gramma!” — Emily Irizarry
“My Grandma and Grandpa are very nice. They help me with my home work if it is hard. If we are spending the night they will let us play in the basement and they would let us watch movies. We would play games like rummy Kube 5,00 with dice! That is they are so spechial!” — Xander D’Ambrosio
“I have the best gradma in the world. My Gradma takes me to Sunday scool. My Gradma gets me presents. She takes me swimming. She invites me to her holiday parties. She gets me clothes. She is nices to me. She takes me out side. She lets us eat dessert. She bring us to her house. That’s why my Gradma is speshal!” — Bobbie Welsh
“My grandparents are very nice people. We make pizza and bake cookies. Grandpa tells jokes and goes fishing. My grandparents baby sit me on weekends. They take me to baseball games. That’s why my grandparents are so special.” — Rachel Tapanes
“My grandma and grandpa are awesome! They come to my baseball and soccer games and when my mom and dad have to go somewhere they come over and watch me, my sister, and my brother. They invite us over for dinner and sometimes bring us over dinner. My grandpa pitches me baseballs. That’s why I love my grandma and grandpa.” — Caleb Alter
“Gramma you are the best. you bake cookies with me. You coler with me. We have the time best time ever.” — Gabrielle Klukaczynski
“I am lucky to have special grndma and grandpa. Let us jump on the trampoline because it is fun to play on. They let us play with their dogs. they make milk shakes for us.They are special because they love us.” — Colin Kruse
“My grandparents are special. I go camping with my grandparents. I make pumpkin and butterscotch pie. My grandparents tak me to the fair. My grrampa lets me ride with him in the tractor. That’s why they’re special to me.” — Nathan Allen
“I am really lucky to have my Grandma and Grampa. I help my Grampa with tractors. I help my Grama bake cookies and cake, pizzas. I love my Grandma and Grampa.” — Cheyanne Wawrzyniak
“I love my grandparents. My grandparents take me fishing at Strunk’s Pond. My grandparents take me swimming at Alexander Park. That’s why I love my grandparents.” — Colton Schafer
“My gramma is really nice. She takes me to the Closet and there is a lot of cool stuff there. Every time she makes pizza the smoke alarm goes off but the pizza is not burnt. We laugh about it. My gramma takes me to a lot off places. I love my gramma.” — Anna Robbins
“I love my Grandma because she lovees me too. She lets us make cookies and brownes and lets eat lots of ice cream. She lets us play on her piano too. She lets me and my sister pull each other down a hill in a wagen that is why I love her.” — Allyssa Woolley
