Dd is very, very extroverted which I have come to recognize as making this all a lot more difficult for us. She has never had friends at this school and, yes, this is the first year where she is being accepted by the "smart" kids and has a group of friends she really enjoys not just kids she hangs out with in order to avoid being alone at lunch. And, yes, the other kid who get a 79% on that one test is her new best friend.

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