First year down

So, I've made it through my first year teaching. As Cindy would say, I can now throw my skirt over my head and go "woohoo!" I'm not against wearing a skirt... I just don't have one to flip over my head is all.

Anywho...

I'll take some time tomorrow and try to do a little reflecting on this past year. I'll just say right now that it had lots of ups and downs but overall I really did enjoy myself a lot. Enough that I'm considering the possibility of one more year at Woodstock past my original two-year contract.

I have a few good reasons for staying on:





And a few for coming back home:






Here's a few pics of my seniors. For as much crap as they gave me and as much as I complained about them, they really did teach me a lot about teaching.




Vacation is going well thus far. I'm done with planes, trains and automobiles for a while. The food is good. Family is even better. I'll post another update this evening with some of the videos I've been wanting to post from the year.