Yes, after some very different and in part difficult weeks and months, we finally reached the end of the school year and the beginning of summer vacation! If I’m honest, there were days when I thought we’d never make it, things seemed so daunting and almost impossibly trying and demanding. Suddenly having to switch to online teaching; then partially back to face-to-face classes, but different; then a return of …
vacation
Three weeks of summer vacation are over, on Monday, my office is open again and it’s back to work. Even though this vacation consisted more of work then play (there was some biking, of course!), it was relaxing nevertheless – doing physical labor is a nice change from working with your brain all the time. And since the work was in the garden, I even managed to get a bit …
…otherwise they would not have given me a present today, on the last day of school. Really, I should have been the one to give them something, since they really were a great class, making my life as a first-time head teacher a lot easier than it could have been! Instead, they gifted me with this: And they obviously also put a lot of thought into it – I love …
