If Eastern Middle School parents didn’t know they were being had before, they do now. The letter promised by Community Superintendent Heath Morrison with the “solution” alluded to by Jerry Weast was sent out in backpacks and via snailmail and posted to school listservs today. It’s also posted on the Eastern home page where it [...]
Archive for March 25th, 2009
Throwing ‘em a (“Flex”-ible) Bone
Posted in Gifted, School, tagged advocacy, education, Gifted, Gifted - Montgomery & Fairfax County GROUPS, highly gifted, humanities, magnet program, maryland, MCPS, middle school, montgomery county, parent advocacy, School, verbally gifted on March 25, 2009 | 5 Comments »
MCCPTA Vote: Down But Not Out
Posted in Gifted, School, tagged advocacy, education, elementary school, Gifted, Gifted - Montgomery & Fairfax County GROUPS, high school, MCPS, middle school, montgomery county, parent advocacy, parent involvement, PTA, School, testing on March 25, 2009 | 7 Comments »
Well that was…ummm…interesting. Last night I attended the much anticipated MCCPTA Delegates Meeting, my first time at one of these. (For those of you craving that “you are there” feel you can check out my Twitter feed. Sorry for the iPhone typos. It is what it is.) The meeting was held in the auditorium at [...]
One Less Customer
Posted in Home Life on March 25, 2009 | Leave a Comment »
No, not MCPS <smirk>, although true. Me. Over time I have morphed into our family’s tech support team, particularly for the girls. Over the weekend C.’s MacBook Safari browser stopped working for no apparent reason, giving her the Spinning Beachball of Doom whenever she tried to open Safari. Last night while I was at the [...]