Summer Skills Program

Summer Skills Program

The Summer Skills program is an incredible way to provide students with extended school year learning opportunities in a small group setting.  By reviewing past grade level expectations combined with pre-teaching foundational skills for their anticipated...
National Organization Day

National Organization Day

For those of you who don’t know – organization is my passion.  I could organize all day.  From my classroom, to my closet, to my cupboard, I am that person who makes a list to make a list.  With that being said, April is National Organization month, and what better...
100th Day Festivities

100th Day Festivities

After the buzz of January and New Year’s resolutions subsides, February enters – the shortest month of the year.  But a month filled with holidays, activities, and hopefully snow!  As a classroom teacher, one of the most anticipated days of the year is the 100th day...
National Night Out

National Night Out

Today I spoke with Matt Peskin, the Executive Director of the National Association of Town Watch/National Night Out. National Night Out (NNO) is a national-community building campaign that promotes police-community partnerships. National Night Out culminates annually...