THE 2016 TALENT SHOW

Last night a talent show was presented by Washington Elementary School. The kids all performed well and provided a great evening of entertainment.

The program.

The early-arriving performers await the stage.

Thirty minutes until showtime.

Yana and Preston.

The auditorium begins to fill.

Masters of Ceremony, Toralie and Jasmine.

Alexis, Ellianna and Zoe perform "Lento" (Latin Dance).

Grace sings "The Viral Song".

Mylea and Khia dance to "Stressed Out".

Sierra, Isabella and Kayla dance to "Stitches".

Uhliya and Rylie sing "See You Again".

Kambri, Aubri, Naomi, Alyanna, Neveah, and Merci perform a cheerleader dance.

Malika and Sierra perform gymnastics.

Lathum does stand-up comedy.

Kristi and Kambri sing "Stitches".

Lillyonna performs gymnastics.

Cylis dances to "Happy".

Cassidy, Tanisha, Jasmine and Valerie do a violin performance.

Phoebe, Lillyana and Serenity sing "I Love You Like a Love Song".  Hula Hoop routine included.

Neveah, Jaden, Emilio, Luis, Aaron, Angel and Melanie dance to "Whip and Nae Nae".

Preston sings "Sing" (See Video Below).

Alex performs Karate.

Sierra sings "Gold Digger" from Minecraft.

Serrina, Malika, Isabella, Jhliya, Sierra and Aubri lead all the performers in dancing to "Cha Cha Slide".

To watch Preston's performance of "Sing", click the play tab below:

WOODBURN AREA HOMESCHOOLING FAMILIES

Debra and I drove to Portland yesterday.  

Today, while she spent the day in classes related to her job, I spent the day in Woodburn with a bunch of homeschooling families.  The group included one daughter, one granddaughter and three grandsons.

Courtesy of Bethany's camera.

Courtesy of my camera.

Silas manned a table for making crafts.

Devon manned a table for potting sunflower seeds.

Naomi checked out all the different projects.

Devon and Naomi.

Naomi and Tyler.

Bethany helping Tyler with a painting project.

Removing the cap from a marker.

Coloring with a marker.

Waiting at the end of the line.

Replenishing Vitamin C.