Kids really love surprises! I really went all out on this one ( Read more... )

Guess who's moved away? That's right, Guillermo! Gone for good! An early Christmas for me, eh ( Read more... )

Merciful, they were not ( Read more... )

So it's been so long since I've been on here that I almost forgot my login password! My goodness I've been busy. Things just seemed to get more and more hectic leading up to the Thanksgiving break, but I'm glad to finally have some time off ( Read more... )

The kids have gotten comfortable. That's never a good thing ( Read more... )

The first grading period has ended. I gave out report cards this week. There were some that were stellar, and others that were wretched. I felt especially bad for Guil. He has really tried to turn things around, but he did it too late and he failed four subjects. He is currently working harder, but he still forgets to turn in his work from ( Read more... )

We now return to 'The Sandbox ( Read more... )

My kids are so funny ( Read more... )

Well hello, my loyal legions of fans, I'm back! It's been a while, but I've either been busy or exhausted. Plenty has happened since open house though, so let's not waste any time ( Read more... )

We had our open house tonight. It would have been better if more people showed up. I only had 6 families come to my room. It's a good thing I didn't go through too much trouble. The most depressing thing was that the parents that showed up weren't even the ones that REALLY needed to be there! They were the ones with the A/B students that never ( Read more... )