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First Week of School

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I would say I'm sorry for posting primarily cat pictures these past few weeks, but I'm not. Tunda is precious, and he is 9000% spoiled. But anyway, this week was the first week of school. After much deliberation, confusion, and awkwardly hanging out in the teachers' room, I finally have my teaching schedule set. I teach P4 and P5. Furthermore, I teach mostly in the mornings, saving the afternoons for clubs, teacher training, working out, cleaning, and naps. This is my fourth first week of school as a teacher (or student teacher) and it was simultaneously the most disorganized and most relaxed first week I've experienced.  Going in Monday, no one really knew when or what they were teaching, and even now on Friday schedules are still being refined and teachers are still figuring out when they are supposed to be where (the teachers move rooms while the students stay put). At first, I was impatient and a little stressed. But now, it's all cool. When I taught in th...

Cat Pictures

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School starts Monday, and I don't have a teaching schedule yet. I'm in the "I'll just show up and see what happens" camp. In the meantime, here's Tunda:

Waiting for School to Start

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School starts in 15 days. While waiting, I enjoy: 1. Working out more than I ever have in my life. 2. Making weekly trips to Kibuye to use the wifi. 3. Cleaning my house. 4. Going to the market. 5. Reading. 6. Playing solitaire on my phone. I have reached the elusive 500 games won. 7. Coloring. 8. Napping. 9. Watching Game of Thrones. It is excellent and I can't beleive I waited this long to get into it. 10. Hanging out with my new snuggle buddy, Tunda. The rest of this post is just cat pictures, so be warned.