Tag Archives: new student
Again with the New Guy
His first day, he came in at about 11. Apparently, mom didn’t have all the paperwork completed. Whatever Day two, he was here all day. He missed day 3, I think – day 3 or day 4. Then one day … Continue reading
Another New Guy
Well, it’s been a while, but I got another new student (I had lost 1 boy, but gained a girl, so that had me at 32 for a while). We’ll call him P. He came with a lot of baggage, … Continue reading
Class Make Up
I started with 29 students (anything under 30 is considered low). I lost 2 girls (both with the same name) around the third of the way through the school year, and a boy (let’s just say I wasn’t sorry he … Continue reading
Another New Student
The office called again. Another new student was coming. When she came in, the secretary kind of just let her in. No introduction, no anything. I went over and introduced myself, and asked her some questions about who she was. … Continue reading
New Student, Part IV
We’ll call him “William.” I got a call at 11:30 from our principal that I was getting a new student. It sure is nice to get a heads up call. She also seemed a bit…weird, like something was up. A … Continue reading
New Student, Part III
I got a new girl today. I always worry when they come in that they won’t speak English. So when they are fluent, I am so happy. This girl does. Her name is Jenny. I put her in the smallest … Continue reading
New Student, Part II
I got a new girl today. “Daisy” She seemed to speak English well, and her mother wanted to help in class. I asked her mom what she had in mind, and she couldn’t answer. She doesn’t speak English. How can … Continue reading
A New Student, Part I
I got called into the office the other day. They wanted to warn me that I was getting a new student, and his mom or dad was requesting testing and for him to be put into a Special Day Class. … Continue reading
