The Whole Enchilada, Please…….Inclusion, Engagement, Learning, Fun and So Much More! Achieving an inclusive school culture or philosophy is one of the challenges facing many educational communities today. For my colleague, Teresa Monsebroten and me, this inclusion occurred so naturally on our Spring Break Trip to Europe that we wanted to share the success of [...]
Entries Tagged as 'Memorial Composite High School'
Day 140: Analee McAllister, Teacher (Memorial Composite High School)
April 24th, 2013 · No Comments · Parkland Staff
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Day 50: Bailey, Student (MCHS)
November 16th, 2012 · 3 Comments · High School
Four Social Studies 10-1 classes at Memorial Composite High School took part in Project of Heart, which was a first for Parkland School Division. The group included three teachers and 120 students. There was a full week of research, discussion and education leading into the project of heart and it culminated with two wonderful guest [...]
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Day 46: Skylar, Student (MCHS)
November 8th, 2012 · 4 Comments · High School
Helping Each Other I do believe that there is a lesson to be learned with every mistake, but it is your choice if you learn from it or not. Yes, I have been through hardships, I do understand how hard it is to move on from the past. I want everyone who reads this to [...]
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Day 44: Marsie F., Learning Coach (MCHS)
November 6th, 2012 · 1 Comment · High School, Parkland Staff
Never Stop . . . .Learning! It is so exciting to not know everything. I have spent almost my whole life in school. 18 years as a student and 17 years as a teacher. And I still don’t know it all. I am truly enjoying my role as a Learning Coach at MCHS. Everyday, [...]
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Day 24: Brian Swann, Teacher (MCHS Outreach)
October 10th, 2012 · 2 Comments · Parkland Staff
cc licensed ( BY ) flickr photo shared by Tulane Public Relations Many misconceptions abound regarding the students who choose to take some or all of their high school through an Outreach program; but one thing I’m certain of entering my seventh year here (and 45th in teaching) is that the vast majority of people [...]
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Day 162: Von S., Teacher (Memorial Composite High)
May 29th, 2012 · 1 Comment · Parkland Staff
“Life is change. That is how it differs from the rocks.” from the Chrysalids by John Wyndham This was a line that took center-stage in class one morning. We used it to discuss discrimination and how a closed mind serves little purpose in the world. Little did I know that later that afternoon, I would [...]
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