Monday, August 11, 2008

Back To School

Well... yet another school year has started! Is this good news or not so good news?

Seriously, though... I am WAY excited! Our profession (teaching) is one of very few where we can start over with different kiddos each and every year. It is so exciting to see the new bunch of students at Meet the Teacher Night. They are still so innocent and intimidated! Yet... they come back to school, and they're eager to learn. They may not know a whole lot because they are still young; however, as the school year goes on and as they mature, the little light in their eyes shines brighter and brighter. This is probably the best part about being a teacher!

My students seem excited to be in the classroom. And I have a bunch of cute kids! I am just looking forward to this next week, when we can forego all of the "getting to know you" activities and move onto the actual curriculum aspect of school and return to a more normal routine.

All I know is that I am wiped out these days! I'm not used to working so hard! This summer has actually been nice and relaxing.

I know, I know! Poor, baby! Right?

I also want you all to know that because school has started up again for the new year, I will probably not have as much of an opportunity to update my blog. It's been fun this summer keeping up with you all and catching up with old friends! All I can say is that I'll continue to try!

I'll do my best! Wish me luck!