The receptionist opened a hallway door, leading to another part of the front office. The school could definitely rival the size of her sons high school, it was almost frightening. Mary really wondered how Jake survived here.
The population was more dense so it was a given that this school would be bigger since multiple elementary schools would join together for 7th and 8th grade.
The receptionist waved her on to an open area where a couple of school employees were sitting at their respective desks. "This is Mary Atkins. She's here to see Mr. Conley." And with that she turned around and left Mary standing there, feeling a little awkward in the quiet atmosphere.