Always packed and ready to go! I cannot say that this was always the case for this particular traveler, but I can say that this is the habit of life that an itinerant teacher lives when facing the daily routine of life. Some people would tell me that they did not know how I couldContinue reading “Reflections of an itinerant teacher”
Category Archives: Teachers and Staff
100th Day of School!
On Thursday, January 28, we celebrated the 100th day of school at The Greenhouse. Each class had activities centered around 100. Students weighed, measured, counted, and guessed if there were more or less than 100.
Termites!
A termite mound was removed from the rafters of a nearby building in early January. On the first day of school after Christmas Break, each class at The Greenhouse took a turn studying and dissecting the mound. Prior to the ‘field work’, each class learned about termites from books borrowed from the school library. Continue reading “Termites!”
First day of the new school year, August 10, 2015
Excitement was high both outside and inside of school on the first day of the new school year. Students and parents were gathering outside waiting for the bell to ring. Teachers and staff were inside with last-minute preparations and peeking out the window to catch glimpses of their students. Home school students and The GreenhouseContinue reading “First day of the new school year, August 10, 2015”
The 100th Day of School
Friday, January 23, 2015 was the 100th Day of School at The Greenhouse. We celebrated school-wide with special activities in each class! Several teachers came to school looking 100 years old. We especially enjoyed Miss Myrtle and Miss Gertle leading our chapel worship :-). Students in grades kindergarten through grade 2 also came dressed asContinue reading “The 100th Day of School”
December 2014 JLS
Home school families and The Greenhouse students enjoyed two weeks of classroom teaching time, December 8-19, 2014. The sports this session was swimming which is a highlight for most students. Nine afternoons in the pool as part of school, it just doesn’t get any better than that for most kids! At the American School of YaoundeContinue reading “December 2014 JLS”
The staff at FES…
We are blessed by the quality and commitment of the teachers and staff at The Greenhouse. We expect a lot of them in the course of a school year. The year starts with three weeks of classroom teaching for the August JLS (for home school and The Greenhouse students). Once over and minus the homeContinue reading “The staff at FES…”
World Teacher’s Day
October 5 is World Teacher’s Day. In Cameroon, the teachers and staff get an outfit or skirt made from the special pagne (fabric). Here’s the 2014 staff. Left to right: Naomi Emberson, Kay Watts, Katie Majorins, Barb Lane, Mary Santos, Karen Merry. Pictured below is another one of our staff member’s for 2014, DeAnna Anderson. However,Continue reading “World Teacher’s Day”
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