My Education Experience

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Thursday, February 20, 2020

Big Donation

Every so often, my high school receives a gigantic donation. The latest donation was an anonymous gift of $1 million for the art program. The art program is already a large, successful program at the school. Now it will be larger. As for whether or not it will be more successful, that depends on how... Sign in to see full entry.

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Tuesday, February 18, 2020

Mrs. Watson

My Catholic school is an all-boys school. Yet my sister Ann had Mrs. Watson for math. How? The answer is that Ms. Watson also taught at Loyola College as an adjunct faculty member. I myself got to experience Ms. Watson in the Algebra I lectures and was known for her severe limp. I thought that Ms.... Sign in to see full entry.

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Thursday, February 13, 2020

Apartments There?

A couple shopping centers that have Giant grocer stores are going to be building apartments. I know at the one supermarket the Giant will be the only remaining tenant, with the other stores giving way to apartments. I'm not sure about the others. I'm sure the apartments will be a success. It seems... Sign in to see full entry.

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Tuesday, February 11, 2020

Mr. Batts

Math lecture enabled me to get to experience the other Algebra I teachers at my school. Mr. Batts was the lead Algebra I teacher. The lead teacher generally had the most sections and was often the one who determined the curriculum. Mr. Batts was a funny guy. With a crowd of about 250 students, it... Sign in to see full entry.

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Thursday, February 6, 2020

Virginia Slims

My best friend, Jess, and I were at a Royal Farms, where she bought herself some Virginia Slims. "My grandmother used to smoke Virginia Slims," I said. "Oh, really?" she said. "Yeah, and she's dead," I said. That didn't go over well. Recommended Reading Cigarette Smoke... Sign in to see full entry.

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