Summer's Over

By Kem White on August 28, 2003 in |

August 19th
When you're married to a public school teacher, your life is completely tied to the school calendar. Today all Howard County teachers report back to work after their summer hiatus.

Forget September 23, the astronomical end of summer. Forget Labor Day, the traditional end of summer. Summer ends today.

S- returns to school for two weeks of hell as teachers, parents, and students pummel her with special services requests. A lot of the requests are from people too dim to realize that the first day of school is here and all that scheduling and course selection they meant to do over the summer has to be done now.

After that things are more or less squared away and then it's only the usual KBS.
K-

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