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Most successful people are people you've never heard of. They want it that way.

On this Memorial Day, we pay tribute to the selfless service members who gave their lives to protect & defend our nation.

They & their sacrifices should never be forgotten.

#MemorialDay

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Early childhood educators, learn how SEEDS of Learning™ supports you in preparing children for kindergarten with healthy social and emotional development and a solid foundation in language and literacy skills. Register now: collabclass.link/3J6Q4Rf

This year, our 50th, we celebrate our Writing Project sites (like Chippewa River WP) and our amazing teacher-leaders (like Troy), and their talent, passion, and resilience! (via the Writers Who Care blog) #nwp50 #nwpwrite now bit.ly/3UhLpSO

Please join Collab Classroom and Chippewa River WP for this FREE event May 10th. #miched cmich.edu/academics/coll…

This is Grade 1 writing!!!

If you want momentum, you’ll have to create it yourself, right now, by getting up and getting started.

It’s okay to be discouraged. It’s not okay to quit.

🌟 Celebrating our Assistant Principals this week! 🎉 Their dedication, leadership, and unwavering support make a world of difference. Thank you for inspiring us and shaping our future leaders. Your efforts don't go unnoticed. #AssistantPrincipalsWeek #SwartzCreekPride #ThankYou

Do what you enjoy and be a good person. It’s not that hard, most people won’t notice and that means you’re doing it right.

7 Stoic lessons from Marcus Aurelius:

1. Be tolerant with others and strict with yourself
2. Don't be afraid to ask for help
3. Anger is the opposite of strength
4. No one can make you upset—you choose to be
5.The obstacle is the way
6. Helping others helps you
7. Memento mori

9 ways to be still right now:

1. Go for a walk
2. Take some time to journal
3. Lock in to a creative activity
4. Strenuous exercise
5. Do good to feel good
6. Stop watching the news
7. Read
8. Put your phone away
9. Cultivate relationships

Did you miss out on our session with Dr. Dykstra on reading and trauma last night? Don't fret it – we've got you covered! Life gets hectic, but you can catch up anytime by watching the recording on our YouTube channel: [youtube.com/watch?v=930zz9…]
#TheReadingLeagueIL #LiteracyForAll

6 life lessons from Seneca:

1. Everyone you meet is an opportunity to practice kindness
2. Wisdom can be found anywhere
3. Time is our most precious resource
4. Fortune is fickle
5. Ruling over yourself is the greatest empire
6. Excess becomes a form of slavery

We love celebrating #SEL day ! As an organization, we're constantly honing our #SEL skills and striving to walk our talk. These are the norms we commit to uphold every day as we try to create a climate and culture that allows all of us to thrive.

We are counting down the days until the release of Being a Writer, Third Edition!

Take a look inside. 👀

Download a sample lesson today: collabclass.link/48DH8gs 📄

The fabulous Peter Brunn doing the keynote at MAMSE today. I’m so grateful for him and honored to be working beside him. ⁦Collab Classroom⁩

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