Ambria called Emily via Skype. Skype said she is not online. She attempted the call again on Skype with the same result. She tried a third time at 3:01 PM via phone to 865.235.5097. She was directed to a voicemail box and left a message saying she would call on Saturday. Her mom called back at 3:05 PM and claimed her Skype wasn’t ringing or anything. She didn’t offer an explanation for why she didn’t answer the phone. She asked how school was. Ambria said it was good. Emily asked what she did. Ambria said they started watching a video in science and divided into partners in history. Emily asked who. Ambria said Kit. Emily said that’s good and asked her real name. Ambria said it’s Katherine. Emily asked if she’s still doing volunteering. Ambria said not tonight because it’s math night at the school. Emily asked about that. Ambria said it’s for the entire school. Emily recalled something Ambria had told her last year about it. Emily asked if Kit or McKenzie are going. Ambria said she doesn’t know. Ambria asked if she will see her math teacher. Ambria said yes. Emily asked if the teacher is male or female. Ambria said female. Emily asked if she is good. Ambria said yes. Emily told Ambria the leaves are changing there in Tennessee. Ambria said that’s good. Emily asked about derby. Ambria said they haven’t scrimmaged again yet. Emily asked if the week goes fast for Ambria. Ambria said yes. Emily asked if she has baked recently. Ambria told her about making cookies and pumpkin pie. She described how she divided the work between Sunday and Monday. Emily asked if it was good. Ambria said yes. Emily asked if she used the regular spices. Ambria said she used pumpkin spice. Emily said she wanted to show Ambria the cat but the cat is out of the room. She said she’s going to take Panda to the vet. She said she tried feeding her a different fish and it made her sick. She can only eat squid. She said she’s planning to give the rest of the food to another family who has a dog. She talked about the shrimp she feeds her and said it stinks. She said the cat won’t touch it. Ambria told her Chester was squealing again yesterday. Emily said he’s wishing everyone good luck. The teacher thought it was because there were snacks on the desk. Ambria said he got a new toy. Emily asked what it is. Ambria said it’s a big purple wheel. Emily asked if he has a wheel. Ambria said she thinks so. Emily asked if it’s plastic or metal. Ambria said it’s metal. Emily said she thinks the plastic ones are supposed to be better for them. Emily asked if Ambria has touched a chinchilla. Ambria said no. Emily said they’re really soft. She said she wanted one but doesn’t want to give them dust baths. Ambria struggled for something to say. Emily interrupted and asked about her next math test. Ambria said she has one on Friday. They reviewed today and will review more tomorrow. Emily asked if they have a test every two weeks. Ambria said probably. Emily asked if it’s over a chapter. Ambria said it’s over unit 2. Emily asked if she still uses the calculator. Ambria said she does but not during this unit. Emily asked her to tell about the genetic counseling appointment. Ambria told her they gave us some clinical trials. Emily asked if it’s Stargardt’s. Ambria said it is. Emily asked what the prognosis is. Ambria said she doesn’t know. Ambria said she wanted to go. Emily reminded her about sending the class picture and asked her to send previous years’ pictures as well. Ambria said she would. They ended the call at 3:16 PM.