Category Archives: School

Some Glam for the door

I bought $10 worth of Raffle Tickets at the Band Craft Sale at West High School. this is the prize I won !! Not sure who would be the builder/ Donor, but so much effort went into it ~~love and … Continue reading

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Spring Break! so far, so good

Although Spring Break for the school district began on Friday; at church we still had to work for the Mennonite Relief Sale, and the Appreciation Lunch on Sunday. Even this minute, the towels from the church kitchen are sloshing in … Continue reading

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Story and Random Thoughts

Awhile back, I had a day’s TA Sub position as a Job Coach for a student at the high school. The bus dropped us off in front of a junior high school, where he works in the kitchen. His assignment … Continue reading

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Oy, the Date again

Today would have been my dad’s 80th birthday. I still miss him. I love

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Little Bits of time Add up to Relationship

It looked like an easy job on SubFinder, a Friday morning in a junior high class Special Needs- Autism. I’ve worked in that room before, and even know several of the students from previous grades, and buildings. Now, I would … Continue reading

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YOU watch where yer goin’ !!!

So was waiting and waiting on the corner by the school, wanting to cross College Avenue. Very busy that time of day, what with college and junior high traffic. Finally, to my left was no traffic other than a red … Continue reading

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College Student? Not Me, Not Now

Recently, my husband linked this post: Academically Adrift in his Google Shared items. I read it with great recognition, in that it talks about how college is supposed to develop critical thinking skills, to be academically challenging. I went to … Continue reading

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Open Time Unexpected

When I checked SubFinder yesterday, I was pleased to see a TA Sub needed for someone who always leaves good notes, does not leave the building, and has a good Resource teacher willing to answer questions. I’ve learned to appreciate … Continue reading

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the TA Sub Jobs are Happening

A couple days ago during a job, I was helping to move a student from her wheelchair to another place for awhile. She did not appreciate our efforts, so resisted by throwing her head back, which hit me across the … Continue reading

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Got a Quick History of Y A literature

As is my habit, I looked at the ISU Calendar of Events, but especially for this week of my Spring Break.  Having a university just down the street is very nice for entertainment, usually free and open to the public. … Continue reading

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