I confess I am not much of an athlete. I don’t enjoy physical exercise just for the sake of moving my body, and I certainly don’t sport a physique that screams fit. And yet, twice a week, I set my alarm and head to the secondary school fitness room to join colleagues for afternoon interval [...]
A month ago, I was driving my six-year-old grandson home at the end of our school day. He was a little chatterbox in the car, excitedly sharing everything he had done that day. Out of the blue, he exclaimed, “Grandma, did you know that I am your sister in Christ?” I laughed and said, “I [...]
There are few joys greater than being a grandparent, and the annual Grandfriends Day celebration at the elementary campus was a reminder of just how special that role can be. From the moment I stepped into the school lobby, there was a buzz of excitement in the air and the energy could be felt in [...]
A few months ago, our educational staff embarked on an “In Real Life” field trip to local businesses and non-profits to explore the attitudes, attributes, skills, and education necessary for success in today’s job market. The goal? To better understand how our educational approach, including project-based learning, equips ACS students to thrive in their future [...]
My husband started watching MasterChef US a few months ago and by the end of the first season, he had me hooked. MasterChef is a reality show hosted by Gordon Ramsay, where home cooks compete in a series of cooking challenges hoping to avoid elimination each week from a panel of celebrity chefs, and ultimately [...]
“Let’s go camping this Easter,” he said. “It will be an adventure.” This was no small ask of my husband, Arne. You see, we had bought a used trailer last fall in the dark and cold of a November night and he was eager to try it out for the first time. From Vintage to [...]
It was an ordinary Friday morning, or so I thought, and I was getting started on the day when I heard sounds drifting up the stairs and into my office. New in my role as Director of Learning Support Services, I was still learning the rhythm of elementary school life. It took me a few [...]
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