In Season 1, Episode 3 of Abbott Elementary , titled “Wishlist,” Janine faces her first big fundraising challenge. Meanwhile, Gregory learns to navigate school politics, and Ava continues to test everyone’s patience.
The episode opens with Janine realizing her classroom has almost no supplies. To fix this, she creates an online wishlist, but it goes viral for the wrong reasons — donors end up sending bizarre items. Meanwhile, Principal Ava commandeers a new school projector for her own “wellness lounge,” forcing Gregory to choose between following rules and helping his colleagues. Jacob and Melissa clash over modern vs. old-school teaching methods. The cold open is a hilarious mockumentary-style confessional where Janine proudly shows off a broken pencil sharpener. abbott elementary s01e03 m4a
Gregory (Tyler James Williams) finally loosens up — he secretly buys crayons for Janine’s class using his own money but pretends it was “a donation error.” In Season 1, Episode 3 of Abbott Elementary
