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SO MANY REASONS TO BE THANKFUL.


I am especially thankful for having a teacher and a school because I could learn new things. Like about learning about George Washington.

- Ronald Santiago, 9

Danube Avenue School

North Hills

I am thankful to be with my mother after 6 years without her. I'm thankful to be able to study and learn English and prepare for my future.

- Christina Magdalena Galdamez, 11

Bellagio Road Newcomer School

Los Angeles Los Angeles (lôs ăn`jələs, lŏs, ăn`jəlēz'), city (1990 pop. 3,485,398), seat of Los Angeles co., S Calif.; inc. 1850.  

I'm thankful I went to Chicago because I saw all my cousins and neices and uncles. I'm thankful to have a mom. She gives me money and clothes and shoes and a lot of love.

- Pashonna Cobb, 8-1/2

Blythe Street School

Reseda

I'm thankful for my sister being alive after all the operations she had, my friends, family, and my three pet rats, my dog, my guinea pig guinea pig (gĭn`ē), domesticated form of the cavy, Cavia porcellus, a South American rodent. It is unrelated to the pig; the name may refer to its shrill squeal. , and my two cats.

- Ryan Parsons, 8-1/2

Chaparral Elementary School elementary school: see school.  

Palmdale

This Thanksgiving I am especially thankful for the ones that were in the army and died so we can be safe.

- David Yool, 7

Chase Street Elementary School

Panarama City

I thank God for food, water, animals and for people and for the food we eat right now and Jesus. For Thanksgiving and for the turkey and for pumpkin pie pumpkin pie

traditional dish, especially at Thanksgiving. [Am. Culture: Flexner, 68]

See : America
.

- Jonathan Stadheim, 9

Shepherd of the Valley School

West Hills

I think I am especially thankful for having such nice teachers. I'm thankful for being in this school. And last but not least, I am thankful for getting an A+ on my test. I am really thankful for that.

- Jorge Lara, 11

San Fernando San Fernando, city, Argentina
San Fernando (săn fərnăn`dō), city (1991 pop. 144,761), Buenos Aires prov., E Argentina. It is a district administrative center in the Greater Buenos Aires area.
 Middle School

San Fernando

I am thankful for everything that god provides.

- Cole Walling, 9

Knollwood Elementary School

Granada Hills

I am thankful because I'm not starving and homeless like some people and Im happy because every one in my family loves everyone else. But most of all, I'm thankful because my family values family values
pl.n.
The moral and social values traditionally maintained and affirmed within a family.
 education.

I hope all the people who are in orphanages and homeless shelters have a good thanksgiving.

- Sabinah Christie, 10

Calvert School Calvert School is a kindergarten through 8th grade co-ed school for students in Baltimore, Maryland. The school uses a unique curriculum and has a homeschooling division which administers the curriculum shipped to families around the country and all over the world.  

Burbank

I am thankful for my family and friends. I am thankful for my health because it keeps me alive. I am thankful for my ears because I can hear. I am thankful for my eyes because I can see. I am thankful for my mouth because I can talk and eat. I am thankful for my fingers because I can feel. I am thankful for my brain because I can think. I am thankful for my noze because I can smell. I am thankful for thanksgiving dinner The centerpiece of contemporary Thanksgiving in the United States is a large meal, starring a large roasted turkey. All of the dishes in the traditional American version of Thanksgiving Dinner are made from foods native to North America, according to tradition the Pilgrims received these  too.

- Joseph Clark Joseph Clark is the name of:
  • Joseph Clark (tennis player) (1861–1956), American tennis player; 1885 U.S. Championships men's doubles champion
  • Joseph J. Clark (1893–1971), Admiral in the U.S. Navy during World War II
  • Joseph S.
, 7

Annunciation Annunciation
dove and lily

pictured with Virgin and Gabriel. [Christian Iconography: Brewer Dictionary, 645]

Elizabeth

Mary’s old cousin; bears John the Baptist. [N.T.
 School

Arcadia

I am thankful for my school because we have alot of books and we have dictionary. We fine alot of new words. and we have math books we lern division and we learn how to get smarter.

- Carlos Martinez, 9

Glenfeliz School

Los Angeles

I am thankful because my surgery came out OK and they're going to take me into surgery again on Nov. 21. It is going to be in Northridge Hospital. I am also thankful for my family because they teach me what I need to learn.

- Alex Olmedo Luis Alejandro ("Alex") Rodríguez Olmedo (born March 24, 1936 in Arequipa) is a former tennis player from Peru, who was ranked as the number 1 amateur player in the world in 1959. , 10

Berenece Carlson Home/Hospital School

Winnetka

The thing I am especially thankful for this year is having a wonderful teacher. Thanks to her I am getting alot of good grades because she makes learning so fun. My teachers name is Mrs. Toombs. If it wasn't for her I would probably be getting Cs and Ds. So that is what I am especially thankful for this year.

- Cassandra L'Heureux, 9

Vista Fundamental School

Simi Valley

I am thankful for my turkey because she is really big. Her name is Petto and she is in our back yard. We are going to eat her for Thanksgiving.

- Grigor-Gukasyan, 9

Vinedale Elementary School

Sun Valley

I am thankful for the stars, the moon, the sun, the sky, Jesus, God and my whole family, especially my brother's second thanksgiving.

- Arman Dizon, 8

De La Salle School De La Salle School is a Roman Catholic voluntary aided school located in Basildon, Essex in the United Kingdom. Formerly named St. Anselms, the school is now named after Jean-Baptiste de la Salle who is the patron saint of those who work in education[1].  

Granada Hills

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Photo: (1) Ten-year-old Christine Fonseca, of St. Ferdinand School in San Fernando, offers her version of a Thanksgiving dinner.

(2) ``I am thankful for my family and myself,'' says Roxana Lizaola, 10, of San Jose Elementary School in Mission Hills.
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