Life, Love, and Legacies
Today I watched the last student walk out. Eight years of teaching, complete. As I took down the posters, cleaned out the corners, cleared out the files, and straightened up the desks one last time, it was a very bittersweet feeling. These four walls have become a second home. I have spent more hours here, with its backward door knobs, crispy cafeteria fries, and oxford wearing students than I have at my own home or with my own children. I…