Adieu
What I always longed for
And never had
Is what you gave me
So I’m trying not to be sad…
What Is A TEAM?
A bunch of I’s stumble into the abyss and rise and fall,
Walk and run, crawl and cry, increase and stall…
LA Times Article: The Look of a Champion
Jim Harris’ reach goes well beyond the Seahawk uniform. Coach Harris mentored students who were never in…
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Good Teachers Inform; Great Teachers Transform
One night, I was having technological difficulties giving online feedback to a student who had submitted…
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A Quick Trip to the Moon
The last ten seconds of every class, I leave students with the same saying…
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Violence In America
A boy lay silent on the concrete
A fearful man, nose broken, stumbles to his feet…
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Gold Medal In LOVE
I set my alarm for 4am to get ready to watch Team USA redeem themselves in the 2008 gold medal
basketball game…
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A Phone Call From UCLA Coach John Wooden
When I finally got out of bed and played the message, I was shocked…
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Buttons of Belonging
I asked one of my high school students what actions he would take if…
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