by SandyG | Feb 11, 2021
Happy new year, happy family day and happy valentines day! Early graduation brought me back to Quesnel in April for a record breakingly quiet fire season in BC. I wish I could say the same for our neighbours to the south. I was helping out with what was left of the...
by SandyG | Dec 7, 2020
After completing my final practicum at D.W Poppy Secondary in Langley, and virtually graduating from Uvic in May 2020, I was immediately hired as a TTOC for the Langley School District. However, schools were closed due to the global pandemic and thus didn’t allow for...
by SandyG | May 29, 2018
After completing my practicum at Clayton Heights in Surrey BC, I got hired by the Langley School District for a new position defined as a “term TTOC.” This was a 1.0 contact for the year securing TTOC’s, however with the mass shortage of teacher...
by SandyG | Jan 22, 2018
It is crazy to think that 7 short months ago I was graduating university. I have seen such a transition in my life from being a student the last 17 years to being a teacher working in a district where at the beginning of pro year didn’t think was a possibility. ...
by SandyG | Feb 9, 2017
When I graduated from U Vic in June 2016 I was half way through my recovery of a fully ruptured achilles. Unfortunately it decided to give out in the middle of my practicum making things quite interesting. I managed to continue and it was quite the learning...