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  • That girl is poiiisooooon

    I saw a picture of her with a poodle perm in an old yearbook, surely from the late eighties or early nineties, so I think she would know enough to cringe at the Bel Biv Devoe reference that is the title. Don't think any…
  • Love, love, love*

    I love, love, love McCrossen. She comes and visits me every day and makes sure I remember to do things like "sweep" for tardies (down from 32 1st to 4 4th period!). Also, we are nerdy project sharers, which is awesome-…
  • Good things

    My principal is a former coach. Whether this is as good as ex-military remains to be seen, but I think it'll come close.As the newcomers were introduced at this morning's breakfast, mentors introducing ILT's and the 2 n…
  • It's really over

    I knew my last day wouldn't be my last day, simply because packing took over any time I might have had for cleaning. So after apartment scouting all around the Charlotte area two weeks ago, I came back, Sr. Huertero in …
  • Calling parents

    I am mean, I am cruel, and I am evil. I hold my honors English kids to standards that sometimes might seem like they're even impossible. I believe the record for side projects re-writes was set this semester: 14. And …
  • This is where a rant would have been

    ...were it not for the internet teaching community. One cannot rant about one's co-workers with one's co-workers. It is considered bad form. One can, however, seek a second opinion from faraway teacher friends who kno…
  • Accomplished

    Have homework pretty much copied for the rest of the week (at least for fourth period).Updated online weekly lesson plans (though file uploader froze so there are not convenient links to everything as yet and it occurs t…
  • The Coolest Faculty Party Ever

    I set my English kids loose to work on side projects again today. I made my Spanish kids turn in their paragraphs about "the singificance of events depicted in In the Time of the Butterflies" before I would let them mak…
  • The Season of Giving

    After a totally crummy week last week, I think it only fair that things should be going my way about now.Granted, there has been a little loss, and I totally botched two disciplinary issues (there are some kids you shoul…
  • Midweek Headlines

    Lunchroom Traffic Guard Strike Averted Teacher fumes about extended duty, gracious co-worker takes the wheelProposed Pre-Quiz Plan FailsSpanish students blame false sense of security; Teacher: "Told you so"New Record for…

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