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David Newton

Fooled Again

I had a class on Monday at West Point Junior High that was listed as Social Science.’ However when I got to school I learned it was French and Utah Studies. My French is just not rusty, it’s non-existent. I walked back to portable number 9...

Early Easter

I don’t know about you, but the early Easter this year really caught me by surprise. However I was expecting to score a couple of sub teaching jobs from those who wanted to stretch the weekend even more. In Willows and the rest of California the...

Students dress like it's Halloween every day

I'm thinking "On The Road" might still be a good name for this column. You see I still hit the road to travel to the different school sites a couple three times a week. The good part is I usually don't have to travel very far. The furthest I've had to...

On the Road: The snow is finally melting

I am finally seeing my front lawn, the first time since the middle of December. I know everyone dreams of a white Christmas, but hey, let's not be ridiculous about it! Actually the weather folks are saying the snowpack stands at about 150 percent of...

It's just another day in Siberia, but I can't wait for spring

We have had the snowiest year in over 20 years according to the local weather experts. And the saddest part is that they want more. It is difficult now to find a place to put the snow that is taken off the streets, parking lots and sidewalks. As...

Taking a MLK break

I'm beginning to like this school schedule stuff! Last week I only worked one day and this week the schools were only open for three days due to the Martin Luther King holiday. I'm sure things will pick up though. Last week a friend and I spent a few...

Back to school

It was literally a rude awakening Monday morning when the secretary from the local high school called and said they needed someone quick, like now. I had nothing planned so I slept in a little. Anyway she is a nice lady and I couldn't disappoint her...

Back in class

I finally went back to school this week. It seems like I was out for longer than a month. However the wife is on the mend and I was getting bored so I trolled the sub-finder system and came up with a junior high art class. My granddaughter knew the teacher...

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