tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3830720322970025712.post2168219283975476502..comments2024-03-27T02:54:47.055-04:00Comments on Sparrow Tree Journal: One week downJenniferhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/12512800812290518552noreply@blogger.comBlogger22125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3830720322970025712.post-40395601719437481692018-08-19T15:13:46.218-04:002018-08-19T15:13:46.218-04:00Oh, no...that would stink! Our cafeteria has sever...Oh, no...that would stink! Our cafeteria has several old school lunch ladies and they keep us well fed!Jenniferhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/12512800812290518552noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3830720322970025712.post-86437322206761056752018-08-19T15:12:55.135-04:002018-08-19T15:12:55.135-04:00We had three free lunches and two free breakfasts-...We had three free lunches and two free breakfasts--all very good! Our parents' association is wonderful, very active and supportive.Jenniferhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/12512800812290518552noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3830720322970025712.post-28410446770931213432018-08-19T15:12:12.927-04:002018-08-19T15:12:12.927-04:00So you're a retired teacher?So you're a retired teacher?Jenniferhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/12512800812290518552noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3830720322970025712.post-10557373861323870332018-08-19T12:54:22.918-04:002018-08-19T12:54:22.918-04:00I am impressed your school has a functional kitche...I am impressed your school has a functional kitchen. Ours all have meals delivered and reheated. No one likes them!Joanne Noragonhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/16601010208310707750noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3830720322970025712.post-8717504491755112012018-08-19T04:39:29.121-04:002018-08-19T04:39:29.121-04:00The lunch arrangements during the preparation days...The lunch arrangements during the preparation days astonished me. Having been a schoolteacher for a total of 38 years, I can say with certainty that no local community or organisation or indeed kindly members of the teaching staff ever made me an unexpected free lunch. Amazing but laudable too.Yorkshire Puddinghttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06019673884543913089noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3830720322970025712.post-89301964475991206652018-08-18T22:42:14.651-04:002018-08-18T22:42:14.651-04:00You make me a little homesick for my teaching days...You make me a little homesick for my teaching days!Martyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/02366449267039641100noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3830720322970025712.post-37931620649188444332018-08-18T16:16:25.264-04:002018-08-18T16:16:25.264-04:00Correct spelling and grammar and punctuation are i...Correct spelling and grammar and punctuation are important to me, Janie. If I had gotten it wrong, I would have welcomed a correction. :)Jenniferhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/12512800812290518552noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3830720322970025712.post-47885367119674677622018-08-18T16:14:26.523-04:002018-08-18T16:14:26.523-04:00After several years at my last job, I still almost...After several years at my last job, I still almost can't believe how much respect I get at work these days. It's wonderful! :)Jenniferhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/12512800812290518552noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3830720322970025712.post-72625231938664430262018-08-18T16:13:36.782-04:002018-08-18T16:13:36.782-04:00I think so too!I think so too!Jenniferhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/12512800812290518552noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3830720322970025712.post-89499269453324188782018-08-18T16:13:14.652-04:002018-08-18T16:13:14.652-04:00It just got worse for me all week, Steve! I'd ...It just got worse for me all week, Steve! I'd be so tired at the end of the day, but when I tried to go to bed at an appropriate time my eyes popped open and all of a sudden I was wide awake until after midnight. By yesterday afternoon I was dragging.Jenniferhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/12512800812290518552noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3830720322970025712.post-68779223230060452422018-08-18T16:12:03.506-04:002018-08-18T16:12:03.506-04:00Just by chance, the situation involved a student w...Just by chance, the situation involved a student whose parents are strung out on opioids. Two of my three cases over the summer involved babies born to addicted parents. Jenniferhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/12512800812290518552noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3830720322970025712.post-27230042435550705792018-08-18T16:10:29.502-04:002018-08-18T16:10:29.502-04:00It's been a pleasure to re-experience the fun ...It's been a pleasure to re-experience the fun of the beginning of a new school year!Jenniferhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/12512800812290518552noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3830720322970025712.post-41276975090506165102018-08-18T16:09:48.992-04:002018-08-18T16:09:48.992-04:00I wish I had started going to bed earlier weeks ag...I wish I had started going to bed earlier weeks ago, but I'll know next year!Jenniferhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/12512800812290518552noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3830720322970025712.post-42261924547562947362018-08-18T16:09:04.088-04:002018-08-18T16:09:04.088-04:00Liking my job has been a turning point in my life....Liking my job has been a turning point in my life.Jenniferhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/12512800812290518552noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3830720322970025712.post-85758365627270074442018-08-18T15:02:55.145-04:002018-08-18T15:02:55.145-04:00I'm so glad you could be of assistance to the ...I'm so glad you could be of assistance to the guidance counselor. A second opinion can be so helpful. Thank you for spelling "bused" correctly. "Bussed" drives me crazy.<br /><br />Love,<br />JanieJanie Junebughttps://www.blogger.com/profile/10573607241326291404noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3830720322970025712.post-30429180543837370872018-08-18T14:18:23.355-04:002018-08-18T14:18:23.355-04:00No need for a countdown. What a rewarding job you ...No need for a countdown. What a rewarding job you have! Isn't it nice to be respected?!?Moving with Mitchellhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/12954028272162285597noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3830720322970025712.post-39060933962146516492018-08-18T13:58:12.332-04:002018-08-18T13:58:12.332-04:00How good it was that you found a place like that.How good it was that you found a place like that.Yaelhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/15181961536405061470noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3830720322970025712.post-37757643706273044912018-08-18T13:41:12.268-04:002018-08-18T13:41:12.268-04:00We're about a week behind you -- our students ...We're about a week behind you -- our students begin a week from this coming Tuesday. I've only worked two days so far and I already know what you mean about being tired!Steve Reedhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/11684120060438252945noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3830720322970025712.post-72831195021625595862018-08-18T12:37:19.022-04:002018-08-18T12:37:19.022-04:00How good your GAL experiences have been noted and ...How good your GAL experiences have been noted and you gave your insights to the counselor. That must be a bit hard to change your sleeping habits from summer time to school time.Terra https://www.blogger.com/profile/04396481049075747940noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3830720322970025712.post-54116444993239565742018-08-18T12:15:56.360-04:002018-08-18T12:15:56.360-04:00What an exciting time of the year it must be for y...What an exciting time of the year it must be for you and your co-workers. Colettehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/13929646037752189809noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3830720322970025712.post-20822842005434465622018-08-18T12:11:06.202-04:002018-08-18T12:11:06.202-04:00So happy for you and the school is lucky to have y...So happy for you and the school is lucky to have you !<br />I remember all paperwork before the starting of school each year. The early sleep times is a good idea.<br /><br />cheers, parsnip and badgerangryparsniphttps://www.blogger.com/profile/17236094827257446781noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3830720322970025712.post-34010965581930805232018-08-18T11:36:15.470-04:002018-08-18T11:36:15.470-04:00I continue to be so glad that you have found the e...I continue to be so glad that you have found the exact right spot for you. It's like your whole life has led up to this job where you are so important to so many with just the right skills and abilities. And you like it! And that is the very best thing of all. Ms. Moonhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/09776404747858099919noreply@blogger.com