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Joanne - "My daughter and I hunt for sea glass every week. It is a nice time to just be with her and find what the ocean has chosen to give us on that day."

Jessica - "For me, the positives of 2020 came out of a willingness to let go of the past. I'd been delaying decisions and there was something about this pandemic occurring during my 35th year that brought it all into focus. Achieving hiking goals…

Ed Garcia, Director, Cranston Public Library - "I have been fortunate to have been supported by an amazing team that allowed us to safely reopen the library"

Dave - "One silver lining to come out of lockdown and sudden virtual schooling for our two kids was having the opportunity to spend more time together as a family. I was even able to learn how to floss dance, after intensive tutoring from my 9 year…

Beatrice - "The best part of 2020 has been finding creative ways to spend more time with family living in different parts of the United States, getting a chance to do a little bird watching in my own tiny, yet thriving garden, and tap dancing with…

Avery N - "I got to spend more time with my parents."

Avery B - "I got to try new things like horseback riding, and made new friends at horse camp."

Andrea - "My daughters and I started doing 'adventure days' where we explored places we had never been before. It was wonderful to spend time together outside and it gave us something to look forward to."

Past self, future self

This slideshow was created for a social studies assignment given to help the De La Salle 8th grade students reflect on the unusual and historic situation brought about by the COVID 19 pandemic. One goal of the project was to give the students a way…