{"id":3653,"date":"2017-02-22T21:06:10","date_gmt":"2017-02-23T03:06:10","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/michaelanthonysteele.com\/?p=3653"},"modified":"2017-02-22T21:38:03","modified_gmt":"2017-02-23T03:38:03","slug":"back-in-texas-2","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/michaelanthonysteele.com\/?p=3653","title":{"rendered":"Back in Texas!"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>&nbsp;<br \/>\n<a href=\"http:\/\/www.elginisd.net\/Domain\/9\"><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" src=\"http:\/\/michaelanthonysteele.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/02\/DSCN1075.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"500\" height=\"308\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-3654\" srcset=\"https:\/\/michaelanthonysteele.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/02\/DSCN1075.jpg 500w, https:\/\/michaelanthonysteele.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/02\/DSCN1075-300x185.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 500px) 100vw, 500px\" \/><\/a><br \/>\n&nbsp;<br \/>\nToday I visited <a href=\"http:\/\/www.elginisd.net\/Domain\/9\" target=\"_blank\">Elgin Elementary<\/a>&#8211;home of the Wildcats&#8211;in Elgin, TX! I performed three shows for all the 3rd, 4th, and 5th graders. I signed a few books for the library. I answered several prewritten questions from some of the students. And I even posed for some class pictures with the 3rd graders!<br \/>\n&nbsp;<br \/>\n<a href=\"http:\/\/www.elginisd.net\/Domain\/9\"><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" src=\"http:\/\/michaelanthonysteele.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/02\/DSCN1096.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"500\" height=\"403\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-3655\" srcset=\"https:\/\/michaelanthonysteele.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/02\/DSCN1096.jpg 500w, https:\/\/michaelanthonysteele.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/02\/DSCN1096-300x242.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 500px) 100vw, 500px\" \/><\/a><br \/>\n&nbsp;<br \/>\nThe highlight was when I ate lunch with the 3rd grade UIL Storytelling group and some of the 4th grade Oral Reading group. I learned all about their competitions and even threw in some public speaking tips where I could. It was fun chatting with you: Adriana, Antonyo, Bianca, Brooklyn, Cayli, Madison, Michael, and Sophia!<br \/>\n&nbsp;<br \/>\n<a href=\"http:\/\/www.elginisd.net\/Domain\/9\"><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" src=\"http:\/\/michaelanthonysteele.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/02\/DSCN1092.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"500\" height=\"342\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-3656\" srcset=\"https:\/\/michaelanthonysteele.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/02\/DSCN1092.jpg 500w, https:\/\/michaelanthonysteele.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/02\/DSCN1092-300x205.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 500px) 100vw, 500px\" \/><\/a><br \/>\n&nbsp;<br \/>\n<a href=\"http:\/\/www.elginisd.net\/Domain\/9\"><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" src=\"http:\/\/michaelanthonysteele.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/02\/DSCN1094.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"500\" height=\"470\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-3657\" srcset=\"https:\/\/michaelanthonysteele.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/02\/DSCN1094.jpg 500w, https:\/\/michaelanthonysteele.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/02\/DSCN1094-300x282.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 500px) 100vw, 500px\" \/><\/a><br \/>\n&nbsp;<br \/>\nThanks to Mrs. Rawson for inviting me and pulling everything together amid a power loss, departing field trip, and fire drill! Thanks to Mrs. Willey for letting me meet your group (good luck, everyone!). And a big thanks to all the Elgin Wildcats. You gave me a Texas-sized welcome back to the state!<br \/>\n&nbsp;<br \/>\n<a href=\"http:\/\/www.elginisd.net\/Domain\/9\"><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" src=\"http:\/\/michaelanthonysteele.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/02\/DSCN1098.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"500\" height=\"389\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-3658\" srcset=\"https:\/\/michaelanthonysteele.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/02\/DSCN1098.jpg 500w, https:\/\/michaelanthonysteele.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/02\/DSCN1098-300x233.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 500px) 100vw, 500px\" \/><\/a><br \/>\n&nbsp;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>&nbsp; &nbsp; Today I visited Elgin Elementary&#8211;home of the Wildcats&#8211;in Elgin, TX! I performed three shows for all the 3rd, 4th, and 5th graders. I signed a few books for the library. I answered several prewritten questions from some of the students. And I even posed for some class pictures with the 3rd graders! &nbsp; [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[28],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/michaelanthonysteele.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3653"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/michaelanthonysteele.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/michaelanthonysteele.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/michaelanthonysteele.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/michaelanthonysteele.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=3653"}],"version-history":[{"count":5,"href":"https:\/\/michaelanthonysteele.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3653\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":3664,"href":"https:\/\/michaelanthonysteele.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3653\/revisions\/3664"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/michaelanthonysteele.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=3653"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/michaelanthonysteele.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=3653"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/michaelanthonysteele.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=3653"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}