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Sanborn's End of Year Review

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This article will appear in this month's school newspaper The Sanborn Voice. It is hard to believe that we have reached the end of yet another school year. It seems like we just started. For me, this school year marks my twelfth in education. That hit home for me the other day when I realized that the current seniors started first grade the same time I first entered the classroom as a new teacher fresh out of college. I have started and ended each of my twelve years in education in much the same way – in the fall I set goals for myself for the year, and in the spring I reflect on those goals to see what I did well and what I need to work on in the future. My article this month is my reflection on my goals for this year. Goal #1: I will work to foster a positive school culture by improving the communication with students, staff, and parents. One of our three pillars at Sanborn is fostering a school culture that promotes respect, responsibility, ambition,...