Just called the parents and guardians of my students. The calls were emotional and I found out a few things that put things in perspective:
- 2 students, who I haven't heard from and who didn't turn in work, couldn't because their parent was in the hospital with symptoms.
@OklaEd Join us this Saturday, March 7th for a fun and immersive learning day for educators in McAlester! Free for paras and teachers from any district. Thanks to our amazing sponsors, we'll have a ton of cool give aways, free breakfast and lunch! https://t.co/QkmEQI5GvA
THANK YOU THANK YOU THANK YOU! TO THE KIND PERSON WHO BOUGHT SOMETHING FROM MY WISHLIST FOR SCHOOL! YOUR KINDNESS IS SO APPRECIATED...AND ANONYMOUS. I WISH I KNEW WHO IT WAS SO I COULD SEND SOMETHING. ANYHOW...THIS IS AN ALL CAPS FEELING. THANKS AGAIN!
If you are a wealthy benefactor who loves throwing money at the funniest, goofiest subgroup of learners, then THANK YOU so much for your support! My 7-8th grade alternative ed students volunteer at youth shelter and food bank twice a week. #clearthelists https://t.co/po4yxAUkUI
@alimomali Thank you so much for your support! I take my 7-8th grade alternative ed students to volunteer at our local youth shelter and food bank twice a week. It's a huge deal to them to analyze literature about fitting into society, and give back: #clearthelists https://t.co/po4yxAUkUI
@FatGirlvsWorld Me neither, I'm not trying to look marketable. I'm not for sale and neither are my students. I'd rather get another job to pay for supplies than beg