Tuesday, May 20, 2014

Rotation Wrap-Up by the Numbers


James has graduated from optometry school!  Rotations are all over!  I can't believe we're done!  

It's been quite the journey we started 6 years ago.  Here are some of our memories in pictures and numbers.



Logan's age when James first went back to school:  just turned 4 

Taylor's age when James first went back to school:  1 (almost 2)



Logan & Taylor's ages when James graduated:  9 (almost 10) and 7

Taylor doesn't remember James ever NOT being in school.  


Year we moved to Forest Grove to start Optometry School:  2010

Years in Forest Grove:  3

Houses we lived in while in Forest Grove:  1 

Then we started this crazy year of preceptorships or rotations, called the "4th year" of optometry school.  


Preceptorships:  4 (Oak Harbor, WA; Beaverton, OR; Roseburg, OR; Keizer, OR)

Months it's taken:  12

Months we've been counting down until graduation:  12

Towns we've lived in:  6 (from May 15th 2013 - May 15th 2014)


Moving trucks rented:  6  (U-haul is our friend)  

Miles driven just moving:  1,125 (and that's staying in the Pacific Northwest)



Hours spent in a moving truck:  20



Hours spent packing boxes and then loading and unloading them into a moving truck:  COUNTLESS

Flat tires:  1

States we've lived in:  2 



5K Run/Walks done:  4



Family reunions attended:  1

Church wards we've attended:  6

Cub Scout dens Logan's been a part of:  6


Locations in which Logan's earned some sort of Scouting badge/award:  5 (so far)

Church callings we've had during 4th year:  1

Times I've been visit taught:  1

Times we've been home taught:  0 

Speaking assignments we've had:  1 (just James, actually) 

Times Joleane's substituted in Primary:  12


Parks/Playground explored:  too many to count


 Ferry rides taken:  6




Camping trips:  1


Hikes we've been on:  14 



Libraries we've been to:  22

Library cards we have from different areas:  4

Lost library books:  0


Books Taylor's read during 4th year:  430


Books Logan's read during 4th year:  225

Non-Children's books Joleane read during 4th year:  10  
 
Full-time students we had in the family:  3

Attending doctors James worked with:  11 (and I might add that they all thought James was great)



Graduation ceremonies attended:  2


Optometrists in the family:  1

Full-time jobs we currently have:  1

Times we plan on moving in the next 12 months:  0

How proud we are of James:  off the charts!!!





















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