In the past 6 months or so, I…

• was offered a teaching position at the school I interned at during the Spring
• resigned from my job at the hotel in July after 4.5 years of service
• turned 23 years old
• graduated from the University of Central Florida August with a Bachelor’s degree in English Language Arts Education, a minor in Business Administration, and an endorsement in ESOL
• proposed to Justin at my graduation celebration party…he said yes! We’ve been together for almost 3 years; wedding plans are in the works
• started teaching 9th grade English
• volunteered to give up my planning period to teach an additional period for some extra cash
• volunteered to be the Junior Class Advisor
• was “promoted” to the Reading Department after a colleague resigned 7 weeks into the school year
• now teach 9th grade English, as well as 10th, 11th, and 12th grade Reading

How have you all been?