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Why Bother To Be A Good Example? Recently, our school shifted its administrator and we hired a new principal. Unlike the last one, Mr. C. makes himself visible and available to staff and students. He casually strolls through each classroom every morning and helps out on the playground at noon. At the end of the…

Why Bother to be Foolproof? Today is April first, also known as April Fool’s Day. If you like to pull pranks, this is your day to shine. If on the other hand, you don’t want to look foolish, then be on guard so you are not the brunt of another person’s antics.   Though I try…

Why Bother With Ungratefulness? Although the Big Dipper remains in the sky during daylight hours, its starry beauty can only be seen against the backdrop of a dark sky.  Without this contrast of starlight against darkness, we would be unaware of not only the beauty of the Big Dipper, but all the other constellations in…

  Why Bother Being Grateful for Spring?  It seems that suddenly, winter gave way to spring. The snowbanks melted, the sunlight grew warmer and the daylight longer.  Like a dog that naturally sheds its winter coat when the weather warms, spring invites us to lighten up and move into spring.       A Season of…