"If kids don't care about it, they're not going to know to protect it."

"We're not just building people who can do math. We're building problem-solving skills."

"We're always trying to make things better."

"I feel like I was missing the personal piece of that. So this just ended up being, I think, exactly what I needed that I didn't know I needed."

"I don't want anything else remembered, just that I'm here for you."

"All I did was write an email."

"It's a little less heavy. I like that."

"It wasn't as tight-knit as it is now."

"Their skills have to start somewhere."

"At the end of the day, we've got to do what's best for kids."

"I have something that I would never have. A nice house, a nice car. I'm living five minutes from the school. This quality of life that I will enjoy, I will make the most of this advantage that I have."