In our 10th grade Bible class, we have just finished studying the book of James. One of the key themes in the book of James is “Faith.” The Bible tells us that faith without works (or living for Jesus) cannot be called faith. Faith without works is dead, and a dead faith is worse thanContinue reading “A Life of Faith”
Category Archives: In the Classroom
Volunteer Awards
The Prudential Spirit of Community Awards program provides schools with an opportunity to celebrate the spirit of volunteerism throughout the student body and to recognize students who have distinguished themselves through community service. Students who receive the President’s Volunteer Service Award are eligible to win a $1,000 scholarship by going on to a state-level competition.Continue reading “Volunteer Awards”
Direction
By Lori Darden, second grade teacher Has anyone ever handed you their business card and said, “call me if you have any questions”; and you think to yourself, “yea right. She really doesn’t want me to call her” and you stuff their card in a drawer. That’s exactly what I did last spring after oneContinue reading “Direction”
What?!?!? I’m teaching middle school?!?
From Mrs. Christy Britt, middle school science teacher What have I learned so far? I’ve learned that Middle School is not for the faint of heart. Seriously! I’ve learned that Middle Schoolers are a different species. I’ve learned that Middle School is a place of change, transition, awkwardness, giggles, screams, tears, fears, serious thoughts, andContinue reading “What?!?!? I’m teaching middle school?!?”