As we are sucking the marrow out of those last few weeks of summer and getting ready for all things "back to school," I can't help but think about that little teacher inside of me who still gets giddy just thinking about school supplies! I mean, I've said for YEARS that candle companies need to… Continue reading Flashback Friday: “The Little Teacher”
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We Won an Award
A few weeks ago, I was sitting at my desk grading papers and making lesson plans when we got an email notifying us that we won a "Best of Gallatin" award! I would love to tell you that I played it cool, but I immediately started crying! I couldn't believe that someone outside of our… Continue reading We Won an Award
Lessons Learned from Trying on Glasses
Yesterday, during our second day of school this year, a few of my students came in with the cutest glasses on you've ever seen! Now, some people may love high-end shoes, while others may love name brand shirts, but this little nerd right here? Glasses! What's interesting is that right now, nerdy glasses are trending… Continue reading Lessons Learned from Trying on Glasses
“Standing on the Shoulders of Giants”
As I sit at my desk the Saturday before the first week of our THIRD year of HPA, I am overwhelmed with love and gratitude for all the people that have helped make this little school a reality. If I started a list, it would be miles long because I wouldn't be the teacher I… Continue reading “Standing on the Shoulders of Giants”
Passion Projects
“The size of your dreams must always exceed your current capacity to achieve them. If your dreams do not scare you, they are not big enough.” ― Ellen Johnson Sirleaf, first woman to be elected head of state of an African country I absolutely LOVE this quote! It challenges us to step out of our… Continue reading Passion Projects
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