Holly Bushhouse

Administrative Intern in Middle School | NC Principal Fellow, Class 30 | MSA Candidate

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Kicking off the final day of the @NCASAtweets conference is a panel of leaders from Western NC discussing lessons learned from the devastation of Hurricane Helene
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Governor @JoshStein_ speaks at the @NCASAtweets conference, saying that students need to be healthy and safe in order to learn.
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“Does your team know your heart? Your people have to know your story or they won’t follow you.”
@flipflippen
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“Mission first, team always. You can’t execute your mission without your team.”
@flipflippen
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“What is the most important thing: the mission or the team? It is always the mission.” @flipflippen
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Keynote speaker at the NCASA Conference is @flipflippen

“Character does not exist without brokenness.” #EdLeadership2025

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At the @NCASAtweets Conference of Educational Leadership and who opens the Welcome Session? Dr. Taylor! @WCPSS

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First day back for the new year! @FuquayVarinaES

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Countdown to break: Last Day!

Hanging out with my some of my kids from 5th grade book club at lunch and a quick hug from one of my 4th grade Pod neighbors makes for a wonderful Wednesday! It being the last day before break helps, too 😁 Happy Holidays to all! @FuquayVarinaES

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Countdown to break: 2 days to go

When teaching the five text structures, what better way to engage kids than with a cheesy song?! I love using music, movement, and songs to help students remember different concepts. #musicmakesitbetter @FuquayVarinaES

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Countdown to break: 3 days to go

Our art teacher, Mr. Love, is amazing!From abstract dot art to clay pottery to facilitating new works on the spirit rock, he helps students unleash their creativity through different projects. @FuquayVarinaES #artsy

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Countdown to break: 4 days to go

Today, @FuquayVarinaMS band and choir came to perform for our @FuquayVarinaES 5th graders! The talent in the room was amazing, and seeing some of my previous kids was the best treat! #musicalRockets

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Countdown to break: 5 days to go

@FuquayVarinaES music teacher Ms. Sullivan taught my group of 5th graders about mood and tone in songs to go along with our book club on Music for Tigers. Feelings from music + creating short compositions for a mood = 😍🎶

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Countdown to break: 7 days to go

Today, I was able to spend time as a mom! I volunteered at my daughter’s school - we built gingerbread houses, sang songs, ate lunch, and played in centers. We had so much fun at her “work”!

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Countdown to break: 8 days to go

When kicking off a unit about animal adaptations and ecosystems, what better way to get kids thinking than a sort? Students had pictures of animals, plants, and other organisms to sort into self-created categories.

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Countdown to break: 9 days to go

Check out Ms. Morrow’s 5th graders and Ms. McCormick’s 2nd graders - their classes are book buddies! The kids meet periodically to read with each other and share a love of learning! @FuquayVarinaES #readersareleaders

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Countdown to break: 10 days to go

On Tuesday, out 4th/5th grade ensemble performed for the Kindergarteners/1st graders while the K-1 teachers had extended planning. The ensemble also performed at the town Tree Lighting! @FuquayVarinaES

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@FuquayVarinaES 4th + 5th graders worked with ComMotion yesterday to learn about music + dance of the Latin World. Check out our moves! #AIS4 #CulturalArts #RocketsLearn

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This week's Conscious Commitment is all about the Power of Acceptance, which states: "The moment is at it is.” Continue learning about the Power of Acceptance here: https://t.co/wsbVflPMpW

Are you willing to commit? If so, retweet "ImWillingRU" #iHeartCD

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What day is it? Twin day! @FuquayVarinaES #Twinsies