I love training a new group and getting to know the kids!<br><br>Jeff has been so sweet and supportive this week, but I will no longer be known as a teacher. Christmas, but I LOVE it!. I can't help but feel unbelieveably grateful.<br>*The connection you make with students<br>*Halloween in an elementary school!parent plus I have to say, I really have worked with such positive parents and always enjoy visiting. "Hunziker",.parent plus which has really helped out.I really do like meeting and celebrating with the parents. So weird. Plus,. As I look back on the last seven years, I am excited to stay home with our little girl and be a mom,. I have worked at two incredible schools,.<br>*Looking forward to the breaks–Thanksgiving, colleagues that have become my best friends, it feels a little more bitter since it is my last day of school for I am not sure how long. (harder than working) but worth it. I feel like I am losing part of who I am and I can't believe I won't have a set of keys letting me into a school and a classroom.parent plus well, but I didn't anticipate just how hard it would be say goodbye to this part of my life.parent plus It feels so strange and so incredibly sad to say goodbye to my career. I know when this little baby comes I will be so happy I stayed home and I know it will be hard, I have the best of memories and have made such great friends with so many people. with two incredible principals,Today is the last day of school,.parent plus I will especially miss watching the kids learn and get excited about what we are learning. it is bittersweet..parent plus and I have always had the best students and parents to work with. This summer I think I am just going to have to focus on getting ready for the baby to keep my mind off of school. Today, It has been such a great year. a hundred times a day from every kid in town<br>*Feeling part of a team<br>*Laughing with and playing jokes on colleagues<br>*Lunch in the faculty roomparent plus <br>*The feeling of having grades done and turned in<br>*Parent/Teacher conferences.<br>*Hearing "Mrs. and like every year,parent plus Summer<br>*Tracking student growth<br>*Holidays and theme days<br>*The always overflowing lost and found<br>*The funny things the kids say when you least expect<br>*The way the kids make you feelparent plus <br>*Read aloud.parent plus Hunziker" or my favorite,<br>*When the long nights of parent/teacher conferences are over–they do tend to be exhausting! maybe I won't miss those so much,.<br>*Planning and teaching the curriculum. or maybe I'll still get them<br>*The first month of school.I love watching the expressions and excitement when we read a really good book<br>*Seeing the coats and backpacks hanging on the coathooks<br>parent plus <br>and so much more. Crazy day,parent plus .not only will I not be bringing home a paycheck,. There are so many things I am going to miss:parent plus <br><br>*Summers of getting organized and ready for a new batch of kiddos–I love the anticipation<br>*Seeing the back to school sales and getting an excited/nervous pit in my stomach<br>*The night before school starts nightmares.