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Another School Year In The Books.

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  Another school year is coming to an end. With summer approaching, we staff and most of the students are feeling it and ready for a break. Passing other staff in the hallway in recent weeks, Ive heard many comments with heavy sighs such as “we’re in the home stretch”, “it’s almost over” and this morning, “Seven more days, Thank God!”. I get it, I’m ready for a little time off too, but this year there have been a few co-workers who are just drowning in negativity. It’s so hard to be surrounded by it and avoid letting it bring me down. I found a saying on the internet and I wrote it on a white board at school to encourage people but per usual, the ones who could learn from it, rarely see themselves as the ones who need it. Someone else is dreaming of the job you hate, the home you complain about, the smile you forget to wear and the health you take for granted. Don’t let the difficult times make you forget your  BLESSINGS! One coworker read this today and said “yeah, who would ...