Comments | em_angharad: Progress gets a flat tire

em_angharad

Progress gets a flat tire

Jan 30, 2006 10:39

So, Friday, I left the first voicemail for the principal at 10. I called again at 2:30. He actually picked up the phone this time, but was in the middle of dismissal and asked if he could call back. Okay. I called at 4:30 and left another voicemail. Sent a message to the placement officer this weekend letting her know what had happened (keep ( Read more... )

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theodosia January 30 2006, 16:38:40 UTC

Aaargh! I'm beginning to have doubts about this principal/school, for sure. Feh.

em_angharad February 2 2006, 06:11:17 UTC

No kidding. And people keep saying, "Yeah, you've got to just keep on them." You know what? No. I mean, yes, obviously, that's what it's going to take, and I'll do it, but that is not okay. That is not how people behave. If someone calls me, I call them back. If I forget, the second call is plenty. If someone had to call me five times before I'd call back, then either they're inappropriately pushy or I don't want to talk to them.

Ahem. Just needed to express my frustration. I know he's overworked. He's a public high school principal. I didn't want to call him in the first place! But... argh.

thorsbaby January 30 2006, 19:23:09 UTC

Thanks for the Kitty!

Sounds like you did all that you could given the circumstances. Let me know how it turns out though!

em_angharad February 2 2006, 06:12:24 UTC

If I make the kitty meow when my cat is nearby, my cat goes crazy trying to figure out where the sound is coming from. It's great.

Have posted most recent update. Frustrating! But maybe the saga of Finding the Placement is coming to an end. I hope. This was not supposed to be the stressful part!