Archive for March, 2007

Third and Fifth Period Blog on Darfur

Monday, March 19th, 2007

Okay, now it’s time for you to express your opinions and viewpoint on Darfur. Use the information you’ve learned about the conflict in Darfur to help you write your blog. Speak out so others may be informed.

Mr. Loosveldt’s Musings

Sunday, March 18th, 2007

Wow! What a week. My first and second period classes are reading To Kill A Mockingbird and are at the critical point in the story where Tom Robinson is on trail for the rape of Mayella Ewell. Thank you for all the volunteers who have helped me put this important section of the book “on [...]

Loosveldt’s Musings

Monday, March 12th, 2007

Well, it’s the second week of March and it definately feels like spring. The weather is warm, nature’s colors are starting to awaken with the longer days. It won’t be long before we’re awash in color. Spring, my favorite time of year. I hope everyone had a restful, relaxing weekend and you’re rejuvenated. The topic [...]

Our First Guest Author

Thursday, March 8th, 2007

A BIG SHOUT OUT to Tanner for sharing his poem about friendship. I think Tanner’s metaphor of a tree to represent friendship is an effective one. A tree takes years to grow and mature so do friendships that are often times forged through many years of trials and tribulations. If you get a chance give Tanner [...]

Issue of the Week

Monday, March 5th, 2007

Okay, over the past four weeks, you’ve expressed your opinons on H3MS’ dress code and black lipstick. I have to admit, I was surprised at the response. I never anticipated when I started this blog to receive so many posts. Needless to say, I was ecstatic! What better way to show the power of writing and its [...]

Loosveldt’s Musings

Monday, March 5th, 2007

I hope everyone had a restful and rejuvenated weekend. My wife and I went to Pullman this weekend to visit our daughter and watch the Cougars beat the Trojans of USC. It was a thrilling game that went into two overtimes before the Cougars pulled it out. 
 The 8th grade should be proud! Because of your support we’ve [...]