It's that time of year - end of year craziness has ensued, or for some, come to a halt. That can mean only one thing... summer break has arrived! Whether summer break has started for you or not, here are my 10 end of year must dos for finishing the year strong - and yes - even prepping to make the ... read more
Reflections From My Third Year of Teaching
Balloons. Streamers. Confetti. Glitter. Maybe a little more glitter. I've officially survived rocked my third year of teaching! Excuse me while I shake the glitter out of my hair. I can't believe it has already been 3 years since I began my journey teaching. ... read more
5 for Friday: End of Year 2015
177 days of school later and it is officially that last day of the 2014-2015 school year. It's been an interesting ride, for sure! Why not celebrate the last day with a 5 for Friday linky party?! Today I'm linking up with [DoodleBugs] to share five random things from the past ... read more
Poppin’ Towards Summer Break
Nine days and counting until summer break 2015! I'm excited for some relaxation, but I'm really going to miss this group of kiddos. And, I've already got several PD sessions & meetings with my new Kindergarten team planned over the summer - so I'll still be fairly ... read more
And That’s a Wrap!
I survived my first year of teaching!!! (I'm currently doing a happy dance. I know that you're sad that you can't see!) Not only did I have a great time wrapping up the year today with my first graders, but I also managed to finish packing/cleaning my classroom AND get officially ... read more