This Thursday's Schedule

5:00am Alarm goes off...snooze

5:09am Alarm goes off...snooze

5:18am Alarm goes off...snooze

5:27am Alarm goes off...snooze

5:36am Alarm goes off...snooze...alarm turns itself off

7:10am sleepily look at clock and JUMP out of bed

7:15am pull out of parking lot

7:45am walk into classroom (supposed to clock in at 7:30, students walk in at 7:40)

8:00am send 3 students to office for writing notes due to sexual orientation

8:15am calm down frustrated partner teacher due to behavior of students

8:20am calm down co-worker crying due to unfair bonuses

9:45am talk to parent on phone about overdue library books, hung up on b/c its my fault parent's child did not communicate with either adult correctly

10:30am go to track, child skins knee/arm...clean up blood

12:10pm need to leave campus to keep sanity, go to McDs for lunch with teaching partner

1:40pm while lining up for PE, fire drill...don't have homeroom class, because 4th graders are mixed into groups for ancillary classes...sort students and make sure all are accounted for

1:45pm principal, teaching partner and myself meet with parent showing signs of neglect...10th meeting of year, still no progress made...

2:30pm meet with principal to decide another course of action with above parent, decide outside authorities need to become involved

2:45pm tutor students in reading comprehension

4:15pm leave with less hair than began day with

7:30pm begin facilitating hometeams, hear God's message "you are not the only one made in My image, they are too"

End day with repentant heart...but still less hair and energy than began day with