Donate Now I’ve heard that the first day is relatively easy.  It’s true.  The schedule was absolutely crazy–I had some classes for over an hour and others for about 20 minutes–but the kids were really docile.  The 7th graders were scared and nervous, since it was their first day of middle school.  The 8th graders…

Donate Now Whatever happened to the calm before the storm? It’s the night before the first day of school, and I’m definitely not getting any of that “calm” feeling. Instead, the nerves are coming in waves. There are so many things to consider and do, and it’s difficult to juggle them all in my mind.…