It’s 2:10 on Friday afternoon.

And I’m not really sure what to say right now?

Nope, not me.

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And I feel like for the last 9 years, I’ve worked very hard to do that.

Love that you understood the importance of a shirt and tie at a young age, though.

A symbol of professionalism and hard work.

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Both of those go a long way in any career.

I can’t believe those kids are adults now…. Was this a boondoggle to give myself a week off to study brackets?

Being a teacher never felt like work.

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Sure we already have summers off, but even regular holidays were just filled with fun and games.

That live Mr. Moore-gan Wallen concert was epic.

But that paled in comparison to working at home for 3 months due to Covid….

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I mean, I taught 50+ lessons with various themes.

Folks, this will go down as my favorite part of teaching….ever.

I’d bring in a case of (Root) Beer.

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We’d kick our shoes off.

We’d eat pizza.

We’d smoke candy cigarettes.

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We’d watch football.

Just guys being dudes.

Okay, I feel like I’m rambling.

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And I didn’t really realize how much I was going to until today….my last day.

$200 to stay?

But it’s the gesture that counts way more than any money could…

Today was flat out awesome.

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Thank you to my Principal for asking me / allowing me to come back and teach one more day.

And I got my fair share of momentos, too….

Tate’s Army?

Tournament start next Wednesday.

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What a storybook ending that would be….

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