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Everything is falling into place

Posted on April 12, 2012 by admin

Lots to update! – Getting closer to the Shakespeare Festival! First we have a Spring Arts Night to perform our scenes at, so the kIds have been working hard on memorizing their lines and blocking, and I have been running all over the city collecting costume pieces and making sure everything is prepa … Continue reading →

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Coming To Citadel: ‘Lend Me A Tenor’

Posted on April 4, 2012 by admin

Submitted by Citadel Theatre Co. (Lake Forest IL, April 3, 2012) – Swing into spring with Citadel Theatre’s rousing rendition of Ken Ludwig’s hilarious farce, Lend Me a Tenor. The play opens on Friday, May 4th, 2012, and runs through Sunday, June 3rd, with performances Thursdays, Fridays, and Saturd … Continue reading →

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Final Day in Richmond

Posted on March 24, 2012 by admin

I’mreally going to miss all these kids that I’ve met on this trip, as well as allthe teachers we’ve been working with. Thestudents in Ms. Ashworth’s kindergarten class at Glen Lea made me a beautifulflower pot to bring home Continue reading →

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Are You a Boy or a Girl?

Posted on March 23, 2012 by admin

I was in kindergarten when I first became consciously aware that I might be different from other boys. Continue reading →

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Saturdays

Posted on March 17, 2012 by admin

I was going to go out to the Chicago River dyeing (where we dye it green for St. Continue reading →

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My Testimony/ my journey in education

Posted on March 13, 2012 by admin

Beware this is REALLY long.. I have so much to be thankful for. Lets see.. Continue reading →

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Looking for Employment Opportunities?

Posted on March 6, 2012 by admin

1. Customer Service Representative How it Works: Here are some potential employers, Hilton Hotels, American Airlines and 1-800-flowers, might hire directly. Continue reading →

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Ready for Spring

Posted on March 3, 2012 by admin

Well, it is early March in Nebraska and most of the snow accumulation we had has melted. We are in that Winter-Spring transition, I like to call Wing Continue reading →

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Busy Fun Times

Posted on March 3, 2012 by admin

Well, lots has been going on that I thought I’d be better at sharing them! I’m excited to say that Dave finally got a job in town and will be starting soon (March 20th). He is excited because he will be still working with the kids and families as a family specialist! I’m excited cause the girls and .. Continue reading →

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Why There Is An Achievement Gap For Poor And Minority Students

Posted on February 29, 2012 by admin

When I go to school board meetings, one of the topics that is frequently talked about is how to bridge the achievement gap between our minority students and our poor students, with the more affluent Caucasian students. We have 365,000 students in the Clark County School District. Continue reading →

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