Our Early Years through Junior High
In this section, we remember scenes from our first school years, elementary through 9th grade.
I will not go so far as to say I have great memories of my childhood and growing up; but I do …
When asked to remember her life in Grand Junction after moving here in seventh grade Shauna Burke (Jackson) spoke easily and a little wistfully …
Benton Britt on an incident in the 2nd grade at Tope School: The classroom was an overflow class in a small building …
“The year I was a 7th grader, our school burned. We got bussed to Bookcliff Jr. High for the whole year. And …
Ben (Benton) Britt was mindful of threats of punishment in junior high and he has succinct memory snapshots of them to this …
Katy Kupecz describes her some of her time at St. Joseph’s then Immaculate Heart of Mary as (expletive) horrible. In a health class, …
Junior High was not a great time for me. I remember hating the system where we put ourselves in class categories according …