Grades 2-3: Your Name Story: June 3, 2021 by OLGA FOTINIS https://padlet.com/ofotini/47tr5p8fwf7szobr Staff Development Day @ 12X300 en-us 2021-06-03 00:25:05 UTC 2025-12-25 19:40:53 UTC hello@padlet.com https://2.bp.blogspot.com/-7uF7B9yIqgI/WA4pUjJeVWI/AAAAAAAABgk/waD604VcPEsPbqOBj2UcWQApJipwQoAXACLcB/s1600/Whats-Your-Name-smaller.png Diane Mendez dmendez71 https://padlet.com/ofotini/47tr5p8fwf7szobr/wish/1582370801 I got my name from my great grandmother. My mom was raised by her and when she died, she was devastated. 

]]> 2021-06-03 12:59:51 UTC https://padlet.com/ofotini/47tr5p8fwf7szobr/wish/1582370801 Vicky https://padlet.com/ofotini/47tr5p8fwf7szobr/wish/1582371058 My father named me he said he was reading a newspaper about a beauty pagan visiting ecuador and he saw vicky peggy and he named me that. ]]> 2021-06-03 12:59:57 UTC https://padlet.com/ofotini/47tr5p8fwf7szobr/wish/1582371058 Toni-Marie Falcone tfalcone4 https://padlet.com/ofotini/47tr5p8fwf7szobr/wish/1582371207 I was named by my mother. I was named after my maternal grandfather. He was the most important person in her life and her hope for me, by naming me after him, was that one day I would be the most important person in someone else's life!

]]> 2021-06-03 13:00:01 UTC https://padlet.com/ofotini/47tr5p8fwf7szobr/wish/1582371207 Sabrina slomedico https://padlet.com/ofotini/47tr5p8fwf7szobr/wish/1582371373 My mother wanted to name me Melissa, but my two older brothers wanted to pick my name. They picked my name based on the TV show Sabring the Teenage Witch. They thought it would be funny when I was a teen. 

]]> 2021-06-03 13:00:05 UTC https://padlet.com/ofotini/47tr5p8fwf7szobr/wish/1582371373 Frances My Dad name me after his sister https://padlet.com/ofotini/47tr5p8fwf7szobr/wish/1582371909 2021-06-03 13:00:19 UTC https://padlet.com/ofotini/47tr5p8fwf7szobr/wish/1582371909 Alicia, I was named after my grandfather his name was Alassio. https://padlet.com/ofotini/47tr5p8fwf7szobr/wish/1582372128 2021-06-03 13:00:24 UTC https://padlet.com/ofotini/47tr5p8fwf7szobr/wish/1582372128 Lorraine https://padlet.com/ofotini/47tr5p8fwf7szobr/wish/1582372154 My name means land of the People and it's from the region of Lorraine in France.and the lucky number associated with it is 11. My mother named me. I guess she just liked the name. ]]> 2021-06-03 13:00:25 UTC https://padlet.com/ofotini/47tr5p8fwf7szobr/wish/1582372154 Meagan Kelly mkelly194 https://padlet.com/ofotini/47tr5p8fwf7szobr/wish/1582372331 My first name was chosen by my mom. She thought the name Meagan was pretty and added an extra "a" to the spelling to make it different. Turns out, a lot of other moms in the 80's had the same idea, so there were a lot of Megans, Meghans, Meighans, and Meagans in my class growing up. My last name is my dad's surname and represents my Irish heritage.]]> 2021-06-03 13:00:29 UTC https://padlet.com/ofotini/47tr5p8fwf7szobr/wish/1582372331 Tangenika ttmcneil05 https://padlet.com/ofotini/47tr5p8fwf7szobr/wish/1582372482 My mother named me. She wanted to make my first name Tamika which was common. Where she lived at she had a doorman that she would always talk to. When she shared what she was planning to name me, he asked her what did she think about the name Tangenika, its from Tanganyika in Africa. She liked it and shared it with my father and that is how I got my name.]]> 2021-06-03 13:00:33 UTC https://padlet.com/ofotini/47tr5p8fwf7szobr/wish/1582372482 EVELYN L BYNUM https://padlet.com/ofotini/47tr5p8fwf7szobr/wish/1582372713 I GOT MY NAME FROM MY GRANDMOTHERS .EVELYN IS FROM MY MOTHER MOTHER. AND LORDEN IS FROM MY FATHER MOTHER.]]> 2021-06-03 13:00:39 UTC https://padlet.com/ofotini/47tr5p8fwf7szobr/wish/1582372713 My mother named me after her college roommate who was very dramatic and became an actress. My middle name was my grandmother's name on my mother's side. Courtney Reid https://padlet.com/ofotini/47tr5p8fwf7szobr/wish/1582372920 2021-06-03 13:00:44 UTC https://padlet.com/ofotini/47tr5p8fwf7szobr/wish/1582372920 Di-Ajah, I was named by my mother. I was named after a hip hop dance class she taught. https://padlet.com/ofotini/47tr5p8fwf7szobr/wish/1582373424 2021-06-03 13:00:55 UTC https://padlet.com/ofotini/47tr5p8fwf7szobr/wish/1582373424 Edna eruiz191 https://padlet.com/ofotini/47tr5p8fwf7szobr/wish/1582373596 I was named after my aunt because my dad and her were very close. 
I never liked my name since it is pretty rare to find someone else with my same name. ]]> 2021-06-03 13:01:00 UTC https://padlet.com/ofotini/47tr5p8fwf7szobr/wish/1582373596 I was named after my Dad. dbazemore4 https://padlet.com/ofotini/47tr5p8fwf7szobr/wish/1582375336 Danielle

]]> 2021-06-03 13:01:43 UTC https://padlet.com/ofotini/47tr5p8fwf7szobr/wish/1582375336 Barbara bmason31 https://padlet.com/ofotini/47tr5p8fwf7szobr/wish/1582375841 My dad named after a 1960s, 1970s singer Barbara Mason.]]> 2021-06-03 13:01:55 UTC https://padlet.com/ofotini/47tr5p8fwf7szobr/wish/1582375841 Myriam Miller https://padlet.com/ofotini/47tr5p8fwf7szobr/wish/1582376911 I was named by my mother, my name it's from the Bible.]]> 2021-06-03 13:02:21 UTC https://padlet.com/ofotini/47tr5p8fwf7szobr/wish/1582376911 I was named by my mother. Eva Rodriguez but my father change my name. https://padlet.com/ofotini/47tr5p8fwf7szobr/wish/1582382875 2021-06-03 13:04:37 UTC https://padlet.com/ofotini/47tr5p8fwf7szobr/wish/1582382875 Nichelle nrice25 https://padlet.com/ofotini/47tr5p8fwf7szobr/wish/1582408069 I was named after Nichelle Nichols from the Star Trek series. She was one of the first Black women on a television series.]]> 2021-06-03 13:13:41 UTC https://padlet.com/ofotini/47tr5p8fwf7szobr/wish/1582408069