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kimbutgar

(27,248 posts)
Sat Nov 22, 2025, 02:00 PM Nov 2025

I was sitting in my second grade classroom and the principal who was a nun announced it over the loudspeaketv

My teacher who was also a nun started weeping and made us put our heads down and pray. At dismissal parents were crying and I remember my mother crying when she picked up my sister and I from school. I can’t believe it’s been 62 years !

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