Category Archives: School

Education Happens

Posted on Tuesday, 15 September 2009 by Mrs. DoF

Today’s job was at a junior high in the homeroom for students with Autism (that may not be the most recent and proper term. sorry). The usual schedule is that once a student has completed a schoolwork type task, the … Continue reading →

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Starting to get busy

Posted on Monday, 24 August 2009 by Mrs. DoF

Yep, the phone rang at 6:01am for a TA Sub job at the junior high closest to the house, so I will walk Gotta put down my crochet hook for awhile. Welcome to the new school year! ~~love and Huggs, … Continue reading →

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They are our future

Posted on Tuesday, 5 May 2009 by Mrs. DoF

The other day I had a job in a Pre-K classroom. Most of the students are close to 5 years old, and will be wading in to Kindergarten in the Fall. It being the beginning of a new month, the … Continue reading →

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It’s been Two Years, but still….

Posted on Thursday, 16 April 2009 by Mrs. DoF

Memory of Virginia Tech as written so thoughtfully at Gifts of the Journey the Ways We Remember

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Having the Day Off

Posted on Friday, 20 February 2009 by Mrs. DoF

Last evening, just before bedtime, I checked the SubFinder computer schedule. The message said “No Jobs Available at this time” so I went over to another category and clicked the Do Not Disturb option for my number.  I really do … Continue reading →

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School = Zero for inclement weather

Posted on Wednesday, 14 January 2009 by Mrs. DoF

A recent e-mail brought in a picture of cuteness. my peg loom knitted doll hats apparently were enthusiastically received for Christmas click to embiggen We have 5 inches of snow on the ground, with flurries still happening.  The wind is … Continue reading →

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Middle School Woes

Posted on Monday, 24 November 2008 by Mrs. DoF

For the two days that classes are in session this week, I am working at a junior high as a TA Sub Classroom Assistant and Group Tutor. First Hour is 7th Grade Language Arts, 7th Hour is 8th Grade Industrial … Continue reading →

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Just sitting still is a type of work

Posted on Friday, 17 October 2008 by Mrs. DoF

My schedule book said that Oct 17 is West High’s Homecoming, so all ‘feeder’ schools into it would be dismissed early.  Devious me accepted a T A Sub job in a 5th grade classroom done at 1:15 pm.  At an … Continue reading →

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To Allay Your Frets

Posted on Tuesday, 9 September 2008 by Mrs. DoF

My husband says I should write something for my blog before he starts to get e-mails asking if he killed his wife and put her body in the deep chest freezer in the basement. And definitely before I go away … Continue reading →

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Definitely Earning my Wages these days

Posted on Tuesday, 26 August 2008 by Mrs. DoF

Home from the TA Sub job at the high school. Another one of those days where us aides push wheelchairs where assigned, but it’s called PE. A Summer on the treadmill and lifting hand weights was good prep for the … Continue reading →

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