A McGaugh Elementary first-grader has been invited to Florida to compete for the youth national championship.

Source: https://www.presstelegram.com/2023/01/03/young-long-beach-skateboarder-to-compete-on-national-stage/

Another student, first-grader Sania Feizkhah, 7, enjoyed wheeling around in Poppen’s Rugby wheelchair.

Source: https://www.presstelegram.com/2023/06/04/rich-archbold-brent-poppen-paralyzed-at-16-turns-tragedy-into-inspiration/

Because we live in stupid times, Barbara Park’s Junie B. Jones series of kids’ books about an enthusiastic first-grader ended up at number 71 on the American Library Association’s list of top banned or challenged books from 2000-2009.

Source: https://chicagoreader.com/arts-culture/theater-review/junie-b-jones-celebrates-kids-being-kids/

“We have a first-grader and a pre-K student at home, so my daughter started using her Chromebook at home for the first time.

Source: https://www.crescentavalleyweekly.com/featured/12/14/2023/cyber-security-issue-results-in-gusd-teachers-returning-to-the-90s/

With last-placed Souths routed for 74, the former ACT Comet and Sydney first-grader then complied 59 as the second-placed Bulls claimed first-innings points, before being dismissed for 160.

Source: https://www.northerndailyleader.com.au/story/8073074/taylors-appetite-for-destruction-lays-waste-to-souths/?src=rss