My Education Experience

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Sunday, December 5, 2021

Two Lectures

My high school had two lecture halls. Generally, course lectures were held in one lecture hall. Tests were when we were divided up. That was done in order to reduce the potential for cheating. Religion was the only course that of which utilized the two lecture halls all the time. The reason was to... Sign in to see full entry.

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Wednesday, December 1, 2021

Free Admission

When I went to school, it was $3 admission for sporting events. That was freshman year. Sophomore year was when things changed. If you had a student ID, your admission was free. This was to increase attendance and foster school spirit. I can't say that attendance to basketball games, which I... Sign in to see full entry.

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Sunday, November 28, 2021

Religion Lecture

Freshman year my peers and I did not have religion lecture. Lecture was when everyone belonging to a particular course would convene in my high school's lecture hall to receive a lesson. The idea was to give a college-like experience. I don't know why religion didn't do it for freshman year. My... Sign in to see full entry.

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Wednesday, November 24, 2021

Public School Teaching?

Something I don't believe I've ever talked about is whether I wanted to teach in the public school system or not. For me, the answer is no. I have nothing against public school. I enjoyed years I spent in private school, especially at the Catholic high school I am sharing my experiences at. As a... Sign in to see full entry.

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Sunday, November 21, 2021

Kaye's Career Change

On Thursday, I wrote a bit about Josh Gabber's niece Kay in the series Jack Gabber. It's funny how timing works. Later that day, I saw on Facebook Kaye resigned from her teaching position at a public high school for a private sector job. I don't know what the new job is. This isn't the sort of... Sign in to see full entry.

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