MAY

MY MONTH OF MAY, WHILE TEACHING, USED TO LOOK
AND FEEL LIKE THIS:

TESTING WRAP-UP

WRITING ASSESSMENT WRAP-UP

CLEANING

ANATOMY UNIT

CLEANING

CIVIL WAR UNIT
FIVE FAMILY BIRTHDAYS
(ONE YEAR, A NIECE'S WEDDING)
ORDERING SUPPLIES

9 MONTH READING FILE DUE

CLEANING

SRA'S DUE

MOTHER'S DAY PROJECTS

"GIRAFFE DAY"

 TEACHING "THE TWIST" TO ENTIRE 5TH GRADE

"HOPE OF AMERICA"

CLEANING 

"MARKET DAY"

REPORT CARDS

"METRIC OLYMPICS"

CLEANING

BOOK CHECK-IN

DANCE FESTIVAL

"WATER DAY"

RIBBONS FOR "METRIC OLYMPICS"

CLEANING
"FIELD DAY"

AWARDS

GRADING . . . GRADING . . . GRADING

BULLETIN BOARDS DOWN

MAKING SUNDAES

AEA RETIREMENT DINNERS
WORKING AT TEMPLE EVERY FRIDAY

ETC.

BECAUSE OF MY DIAGNOSIS OF
CHARCOT FOOT FIVE YEARS AGO,
 I, ALONG WITH MY FOOT DR., 

MADE THE DECISION TO RETIRE.

BESIDES ALL OF THE ABOVE, I ADDED:

CLEANING OUT ALL CUPBOARDS

CLEANING DESK

MAKING NOTES FOR A NEW TEACHER

CLEANING CARTS

THROWING OUT

THROWING OUT

THROWING OUT
(BUT NOT THROWING UP)
DECIDING WHO WOULD GET WHAT

I SPENT 3 SATURDAYS FROM 6:00 A.M. - 7:00 P.M.

ALL WHILE IN A BOOT, CRUTCHES, AND WHEELCHAIR.

I HAD THE BEST HELPERS OVER
MEMORIAL DAY WEEKEND!

AND, NOW, MY MAYS LOOK LIKE THIS:

DANCE FESTIVALS AT 3 DIFFERENT SCHOOLS
HIGH SCHOOL DANCE RECITAL
PRE SCHOOL GRADUATIONS
KINDERGARTEN GRADUATIONS
6TH GRADE GRADUATIONS
(HIGH SCHOOL GRADUATIONS STARTING IN 2019, ALMOST
NON-STOP FOR THE NEXT 25 YEARS)
TEMPLE TRIPS
MUSEUM OF NATURAL CURIOSITY
SWIMMING MID-MORNING
CLASS PLAYS
TULIP FESTIVAL
"HOPE OF AMERICA" (NO KIDS TO RIDE HERD ON)
MUSEUM OF ANCIENT LIFE
CLASS PROGRAMS
RECITALS
ALPINE ELEMENTARY RETIRED TEACHERS' LUNCH
VISITS FROM OUT OF TOWN FRIENDS
VISITING THE CLASSROOMS OF ALL GREAT NIECES AND NEPHEWS
IN ELEMENTARY SCHOOL . . . MAKING DONATIONS TO EACH
TEACHER FOR TEACHER APPRECIATION


BEST OF ALL, BEING A 
"STAY AT HOME AUNT!"