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107 – Monday Round UP


Fav Moment of the Day: reading some super cute letters thanking me for coming to speak at chapel on Friday from the fifth graders. They're excited to have me as a teacher next year, which is sweet. I'm just glad... Continue Reading →

Toe Up


You never know how much you need a toe, until you have a toe no mo'. That was a po. em. :) I have a gift. Its called "I am gifted at doing things that make my life more complicated."... Continue Reading →

Teacher Diaries – Moments in Junior High


It’s the end of the year, and I asked my students to write some reflections about our year together in Latin. Here are some of the cute or funny ones, that I will remember on a rainy day when students... Continue Reading →

Teacher Diaries: Wait – you don’t live at school??


I remember being in junior high, at Fuddruckers after a night at youth group, and seeing two of my teachers eating dinner together. No, not just eating dinner together, on a date. She was the Home EC teacher who gave... Continue Reading →

96 – Monday Round UP


Fav moment of the day - one of my eighth grade boys said he had a birthday present for me...I was to close my eyes and stick out my hands. This is not something you normally do around 13 year... Continue Reading →

Its Friday, I’m in love…


........with Spring BREAK! - This teacher is so done with grading, progress reports, writing referrals, cleaning off boogers and gum, smelling BO, catching notes, making up assignments, and answering emails. She is headed to Puerto Vallarta for a full week... Continue Reading →

89 – Tuesday Top 10 – Camp


This week I'm going to Science Camp as a counselor with some of my students. I will have seven girls in my cabin, and I'm pretty excited to see how they act outside of school...and I'm sure they're a little... Continue Reading →

88 – Monday Roundup


This week I am going to... be a camp counselor for my junior highers at Science Camp in Mt. Hermon! I am excited, I love being a camp counselor, and I generally love all the girls in my cabin. Going... Continue Reading →

65 – 300 more days of this nonsense and I will have actually ever kept a resolution!


It is Sunday night, I sit with a slowly shrinking pack of papers to grade, cancelled dinner plans, a pajama set with puppies on it, and bedtime tea. I should really get through all these grades....but I made the mistake... Continue Reading →

Teacher Diaries: Wow. That escalated quickly.


I love going out at night. And then I love waking up in the morning, grabbing my phone, and reliving the evening through surveying the damage caused on facebook and text messages sent when your two best friends steal your phone... Continue Reading →

63 – Teaching Diaries: TGIFreaking couldn’t teach a minute longer this week


I've had some rough teaching days this week. The kind that make me yearn for another time that I've read about in story books, when the teacher could stick a kid in a corner and make them stop whatever they... Continue Reading →

Why Experts Are Not the Best Teachers


Why Experts Are Not the Best Teachers.   I may have found a kindred spirit.

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