First day of HIGH SCHOOL! waa?!

Let's take a look down memory lane now that Elle has *sniff* left for school this morning

Preschool:

I had trouble scanning this so it's a picture of a picture

(lame, I know)

Kindergarten: 

Actually the end of kindergarten when her teacher took her and her friend out on a date

(Best. Teacher. Ever!)

First:

The year with her crazy surfer teacher:

Second:

She got Puppy ready for school that year too:

And thank goodness we got away from that awful teacher and moved to Seattle where there was the sweetest teacher of all waiting for Elle :)

Third

(OK so I can't find 3rd but this is the same year)

I think

baptism year

4th:

(matching shoes,coats, and shirts)

5th:

last year in elementary school

exciting trip to camp Coleman

6th:

year of the short haircut:

7th:

the year she became a beehive!

8th:

the year of the stressful move

AND

AND

AND

9TH:

Yep, this is what a freshman looks like. Drink it in.

(notice that she's wearing contacts)

(same friend from the tea party)

I'm sure she'll have a great year!