Dec

31

A New Year, A New Opportunity

December 31, 2008 | 2 Comments

Well, I have some exciting news!  We, as a class, have been invited to join some of the other classes and teachers in a collaborative blog writing project.  Created by Ms. W, this blog will be an opportunity for our class to continue communications with other classes and students who participated in the blogging competition!  [...]

Dec

22

Happy Holidays!

December 22, 2008 | 3 Comments

I have had several requests for a post about what everyone is doing for the holidays.  In my family, we have a tradition of opening family presents on Christmas Eve and Santa delivers presents at night which we open in the morning.  My husband and I usually stay over at my mom’s house (even though [...]

Dec

15

Seeing Old Friends

December 15, 2008 | 9 Comments

Last week, I went to the school play at our nearby middle school.  I was so excited and happy to see that a whole bunch of my former students where there!  I absolutely LOVE seeing people that I really care about but just haven’t seen for a while!  We took pictures and talked and it [...]

Dec

7

Leadership

December 7, 2008 | 16 Comments

After our robotics tournament this weekend, I have been doing a lot of thinking about leadership and what makes a good leader.  In your opinion, what makes someone a good leader?  What qualities do you look for in a leader?  What type of person inspires you to be better yourself?

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