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#LoveTeaching Week - Thankful Tuesday
2020-21 is a school year that we will remember for a long time, like a really, really long time. Depending on where you live, you may...
Jennifer Caesar
Feb 16, 20213 min read
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#LoveTeaching Wednesday Wisdom
Guiding Quote by Marian Wright Edelman, founder and president emerita Children’s Defense Fund “Education is for improving the lives of...
Amanda Ladish
Feb 16, 20213 min read
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An Important Mission
It is a new year and we are so excited to be back in school making an impact on students lives! Thanks for joining us on the journey of...
Independence Elementary
Aug 19, 20192 min read
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A Hero of Kindness
After Mrs.Demling’s trip to D.C., she introduced us to a kindness activist. Houston Kraft is his name, and he travels the country giving...
Independence Elementary
Apr 26, 20193 min read
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Kindness Krew Part 2
Mrs. Pavia approached me about two 5th grade students (Nigel and Mia) who wanted to start a leadership team to spread kindness. I met...
Independence Elementary
Apr 16, 20192 min read
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Support Staff Inspire Students Daily
Mrs. Sandy is an amazing part of the community at Independence Elementary School. Read her story below: I have been with Independence...
Independence Elementary
Apr 9, 20191 min read
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Be the "Onsies" Who Change the World
First, The class was having a class meeting. “Hey, I was thinking of some service projects we can do. I asked some ladys that are from...
Independence Elementary
Apr 5, 20192 min read
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Kindness Krew (Part 1)
Right before Winter Break, two of my students came to me with an idea to start a Kindness Club. I told them to spend some time over break...
Independence Elementary
Mar 26, 20191 min read
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Just a class...and an Idea
Often the most impactful things that we do in the classroom come from students. Read the stories of two students from Mrs. Demling's...
Independence Elementary
Mar 5, 20193 min read
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The He"ART" of Giving by Livi Enright
With Valentine’s Day coming soon I started thinking about the kids in the hospital that would not get to go to school and have a fun day...
Independence Elementary
Feb 26, 20192 min read
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Something Bigger than Ourselves
There was a group of us (teachers) who were traveling to Kansas City to go participate in a day of learning with Character Strong. The...
MICHAEL FALL
Feb 19, 20194 min read
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Daily Good News
The idea for the Independence Good News tweets generated from being inspired at the Character Education conference in Washington, DC....
Independence Elementary
Feb 11, 20191 min read
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