Archive for August, 2010
Thursday, August 26th, 2010
Teacher’s Pet!
Mr. Albert, our English teacher, started the class by returning everyone’s test papers, with gold stars and comments for everyone. The word of the day was “matriculate.” Miss Leeanne, our speech teacher, gave pop quizzes to Robin, Li, and Wendy. Two new students gave their first reports: Gina spoke of a wonderful new life, a transformation she is [...]
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Monday, August 23rd, 2010
“Nature and Nurture” Meeting – 08/18/2010
Our theme was “Nature and Nurture” and our Toastmaster, Leif, prepared a quote from John Lennon to get us started: “We’ve got this gift of love, but love is like a precious plant. You can’t just accept it and leave it in the cupboard or just think it’s going to get on by itself. You’ve [...]
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Thursday, August 12th, 2010
My Mama Told Me
“My Mama Told Me” was the theme of Wednesday’s meeting. We learned that one member of our club has a wise mama, one has a mama who will love her more than anyone else will ever love her, and one has a mama who is as dumb as a rock. Leeanne “The Screamer” Pacatte [...]
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Thursday, August 5th, 2010
Hats Off!
The theme was hats and that was that! Kudos to Maria, Carol, Stuart, Louis, Brenda, and everyone else who wore a hat. Extra points to Cynthia who showed up in Palestinian headgear. During Table Topics we learned that Brendan has a giant head, we learned that Lora’s husband has had a Cat-in-the-Hat- like impact on her life, we [...]