After setting the school’s record for wins in one season, our boys’ basketball team was kindly acknowledged in the local newspaper yesterday!
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I’ve got a tie on in this photograph (so you know this is serious)!
Tag: School
“Gumballs”: My Idea for a Children’s Book
Because we all want a quarter before leaving the store.
So, I’ve kicked around an idea about a children’s book for a few months, and I’m sure my inspiration was the surprising number of kids always so eager for a quarter whenever leaving a grocery store or restaurant because there is a gumball machine at the exit. I remember feeling that urge as a child myself, so maybe that’s universal?
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“The Horrors of Children’s Television in the 1990s”
“I’m going to inject myself with Tyrannosaur DNA!”
“What are you thinking? You can’t do that!”
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Original Classroom
My classroom in 2008.
I’m currently celebrating my birthday and the tenth day of summer break. I wanted to take a moment to share this 2008 photograph of my classroom. My classroom has changed somewhat over the last decade, but I’m grateful to be in the same place. The contraption with the wires is actually a clock.
Snowshoeing at Work
I still have these snowshoes.
The good old days when I snowshoed around the building and visited each classroom. Continue reading “Snowshoeing at Work”
2018 Summer League Playoffs
That one time we played LeBron “Bronny” James Jr. in the summer league playoffs.
The A.J. McMullen School summer league basketball team poses with Lebron James Jr. of Fayette’s Finest following a playoff game in August of 2018. We did have one representative from Turkeyfoot Valley Area School District (Ava Hair, standing to my right in the photograph). Little Alex and his snacks also wandered into the frame!
2018/2019 Season Gallery
Photographs from the A.J. McMullen School boys’ basketball record-setting 2018/2019 season!
Most Wins in a Season
A.J. McMullen School boys’ basketball team single season record for wins set during 2018/2019 season!
I love to write, but basketball is also a significant part of my life. I’ve served as the head coach for the A.J. McMullen School boys’ basketball team for six years and I’m proud to share that this season we set the school’s record for wins in a single season (15-7)!
A Visit to the Idea Factory 