Sunday, April 22, 2007

Beating expectations

From Rachel’s Blog » Miracle M-I-R-A-C-L-E Miracle:

A few months ago, Leah told us that she was going to participate in the 4th grade Spelling Bee. This is her third year of being mainstreamed with an ASL interpreter. I was concerned about the 4th grade Bee, because many of the words have no signs and it would be cheating to have her interpreter fingerspell them to her. Leah was confident that she could memorize the words, the definitions and know how they are used in sentences...
Go read the rest. There's a video, too.

Way to go, girl!

hat tip: Danielle Bean

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