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Subject: Re: [MK8] Retiring public, but...

From: PW Alexander

Date: Tue, 25 May 2021 13:41:54 -0500

Mississippi. Yes, but it's about $480 a month, dental is $39 (which I can
only keep for 18 months) and vision is $8 or $9.

Wynne in MS
NBCT


On Tue, May 25, 2021 at 1:07 PM Paula Scott
wrote:
> Congrats on the new job!!!!
> What state are you in? As a retiring teacher, you don't get to keep your
> insurance?
>
> *“The man who disparages music as a luxury and non-essential is doing the
> nation an injury. Music now, more than ever before, is a national need.”*
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> * ¸.•´¸.•*´¨) ¸.•*¨)*
> *(¸.•´ (¸.•' Paula •´¸¨).•*´¨) ¸.•*¨*•*
> * (¸.•´ (¸.•'(¸.•'.•' ♫♪♫♪ *
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> On Tue, May 25, 2021 at 1:38 PM PW Alexander wrote:
>
> > I have a new job at a private school just down the road from the public
> > school where I have been since 1997! I'm excited to be at a small school.
> > It isn't a lot of pay, and no insurance, but it will help ME pay for
> > insurance since I'm not old enough for Medicare. And I can draw
> retirement
> > and build up my COLA. I will have 3 rotating classes of PreK3-6 and 2
> high
> > school classes. One of those is general music year round (not sure of the
> > grade yet, but principal said teach whatever I like to them!) The other
> HS
> > class is one semester proctor for an online psych class in which they get
> > college credit. Then I'll have the same kids the next semester for a
> music
> > appreciation class I will teach I have no idea if I will have a syllabus
> or
> > not for that one! They get college credit for it, too. I finally saw my
> > room today.... paneling, window AC and wall heater. I'm thinking about
> > painting the paneling. There are maybe 3 windows. I'm on the high school
> > end of the one long hall. My sons graduated at this school about 20 years
> > ago! Any suggestions on where to find room organization ideas before I
> > throw 32 years of teaching materials into this room??? WHAT to teach high
> > schoolers??? Thanks in advance!
> >
> > *´¨)
> > ¸.·´ ¸.*¸ ¸.·`¨)
> > (¸ . ´ (¸. · * ynne in MS
> >
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