As soon as my daughter and I walk through the doors of Walker-Jones Elementary school, a frown emerges in me. The shock of being denied from Seaton Elementary School that is right across from the church I work at is still keeping me uncomfortable. Now, I am unable to think that my daughter is safe. Walker-Jones is a fairly new building and my daughter seems to like it better than Seaton.
We find our way into the crowded auditorium as I sense many of doubts in me as I absently rub my thumb over the back of my hand. Gray metal chairs are set up in the middle of the room. Along the wall to the left are tables and other chairs. Every chair seems to be occupied by a child or adult. Somewhere in the room, I hear a child’s screeching cry echoing
We find our way into the crowded auditorium as I sense many of doubts in me as I absently rub my thumb over the back of my hand. Gray metal chairs are set up in the middle of the room. Along the wall to the left are tables and other chairs. Every chair seems to be occupied by a child or adult. Somewhere in the room, I hear a child’s screeching cry echoing