Sunday, November 8, 2020
I have written a lot over the years about how I graduated with a B.S. in history and had aspirations to be a history teacher. What I have not mentioned too much over the years is that my original plan was to be a double major and teach English as well. What happened was that Loyola University in... Sign in to see full entry.
Wednesday, November 4, 2020
A Middle School?
During freshman year, my high school explored the possibility of adding a middle school. A lot of its fellow Cathlic high schools also had a middle school or were K through 12. The reason for why I believe my high school explored a middle school addition was for football. HIgh schools that had a... Sign in to see full entry.
Sunday, November 1, 2020
911
I forget if this was in history lecture freshman or sophomore history lecture. What I do know is that the lecture hall was crowded, and people were slow coming in. Mr. Tomlison came out and blasted us for being slow. We sauntered on in. A few minutes into lecture, Mr. Stenner came in. He looked mad.... Sign in to see full entry.
Wednesday, October 28, 2020
Mr. Maxton
Mr. Maxton was the third teacher who taught World History I lecture to the student body. In this 20s, he was by far way younger than the 52-year-old Mr. Tomlison and the 60-something Mr. Milers. Maxton had a reputation for being a student's teacher. Kids were allowed to curse freely, and he was... Sign in to see full entry.
Sunday, October 25, 2020
Mr. Wilers
Mr. Wilers was one of the three teachers who taught World History I. Therefore, my peers and I got to experience him teach lecture to the entire World History I student body. Mr. Wilers had been at the school since 1960. Dad never had him but he did not like him. Due to a variety of reasons, Dad's... Sign in to see full entry.