Kick Youself then Be fair to your new school

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Kick Youself then Be fair to your new school
By Coach

Try to do everything in your power to forget about the last job. Easier said than done! The principal said you could come back and that is lingering in your mind I bet. Also understand that our minds play tricks on us in
that good memories seem to stay with us longer than the little things that may have upset us one afternoon. I say sponsor a club or volunteer to help out once in awhile with school events and activities. See if by getting more involved that it might allow your new school to "grow on you". I am in a similar situation now, but decided to stay and drive halfway across the state rather than

take a chance on working for a complete wacko in my home town. Good luck! And if you do decide to go back, don't wait any longer than december or january. Most principals I have gotten to know over the years start making hiring plans for the next school year around february or so. They usually have those 1st year teachers non-renewed by that time