I Won the Lottery
It's true. It's me. I won the lottery. No...not that lottery. I won the real lottery. In fact, I've won multiple times. How does this elementary principal and educator come to write a blog about winning the lottery? That's the best story of all. Read on... The recent billion dollar winning ticket was sold at a grocery store about a mile from our school. I awoke Saturday morning and read the story in our newspaper. I texted that story to a friend and retiree from our school whose husband happens to be the manager of that store. It was one of those, "Hey, this is a unique connection to a billion dollars" type of texts. My wife and I went about our morning with breakfast and other household chores. Then things got really interesting. A parent in our school texted me about a project she wants to do for the 4th graders in our school, and she happened to share that a rumor was going around that the winning ticket was purchased by a group of teachers from