Apologies and Positive News
I'm sorry that I have not updated anything in this blog in quite some time. I got a part-time (.5 FTE) position in Royal Oak which made a commute to Ann Arbor and Royal Oak a weekly task, which, in turn, added to my already crazy life of a substitute teacher. I was originally somewhat reluctant to accept the position, given that I would be teaching only one half day per week teaching Spanish to Elementary students, but accepted nonetheless with hopes of having my foot in the proverbial door. WELL...mission accomplished! After being initially "laid off," I was called back and told that I was to be signed on for a full time position. I was free to apply to any position open in the district, many of which were vacated due to the "incentive" (read: threat) in Royal Oak schools for teachers to retire. I was told that I definitely had a position, but they have been unable to give me a straight answer as to what exactly I will be teaching. Celebration ensued. A...