The context of the following conversation is Jan taught Casey's children in pre-school and went over to say hello when she saw them at the store.:
Jan says Oh my I haven't seen them since pre school..
The friend responds Do you kids remember your teacher?.
Jan responds I always thought they were so smart for their age..
The friend responds They have been keeping up their grades..
Jan responds Do they have plans for college..
The friend responds They want to go to UCLA next year..