After going all out decorating last year for our student award ceremony....I thought duh....let's keep this party going & give out awards to the staff too! We intended on doing this during Teacher Appreciation Week but decided to wait until the end of the year. We get spoiled enough by our HSA (Home School Association) so we decided to surprise our staff with another dreaded "staff meeting". Behind the scenes a chosen member from each grade level chose the best fitting awards for their colleagues. Our principal chose our awards & I chose all the awards in between. We chose the perfect awards for each staff member! We NEVER laughed so hard at a staff meeting....EVER! I have been working on these all year long. Any teacher I encountered, I would think of an award I would give them & write it down. I'm so happy our staff had such a memorable time together! Just when we were all feeling burned out & unappreciated...BAM! This is … [Read more...] about Staff Award Ceremony