A Promotion: Dress Code

During lunch duty, a student stopped me while walking around the tables. He asked me if I had gotten a promotion. When I said, “No, why?” He said I had a new shirt that looked like a promotion shirt!  I love the way kids’ minds work. He equated the style...

Championing Students: My Passion and Purpose

Is anyone else at that stage where you feel called to spend the next chapter of your life making a lasting impact on education and the lives of those around you? That’s exactly where I am. I am searching for a position that allows me to do just that—support, uplift,...

I Made it Through!

Over the 2022 summer, I applied and was hired as a middle school dean. Now, I know that many public schools do not have deans and I am often asked, what do you do? Well, let me tell you what I am supposed to do versus what I do most days. When I was hired, my title...