Margaret Lavin

A New Year and A New Way to Look at Weight

After inhaling all the trimmings and trappings, sugar and spirits over the holidays, you may be a bit worried about…

January 24, 2018

Class Notes: Thankful for Real Role Models

Because of so-called reality shows that promote sex and selfishness and because of moronic pop stars like, Justin Bieber, Miley…

November 15, 2017
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Class Notes – Halloween History & Modern-Day Fun

The sharing of sweet and scary treats has been around for a long time and is celebrated in many cultures.…

October 25, 2017

Sleep is Essential

Over the lazy summer months it was easy to slack off on bedtime rituals. I am certainly guilty of postponing…

September 13, 2017

Class Notes – One Easy Step for School Success – Be There

Parents are often bombarded with advice on how to help their children succeed in school, but one critical factor often…

August 9, 2017

Class Notes – Bullies Beware

Kids are looking forward to a long summer filled with fun and adventure. Most parents, however, still have to work,…

July 19, 2017

Frugal Field Trips

School field trips are an important component of children’s education because they offer learning in a real-world setting. Unfortunately, many…

April 14, 2017

CLASS NOTES – HEROES IN THE CLASSROOM

The 49ers and Symetra, a diversified financial services company based in Bellevue, Washington, teamed up to highlight local teachers who…

January 20, 2017

Reflecting on Dr. King’s Dream

How different America may have looked if Martin Luther King, Jr.'s magnanimous life was not brutally cut short. We can…

January 30, 2013
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CLASS NOTES – Thankful for a Modern Day Thanksgiving

Charles Dickens penned, "Reflect upon your present blessings, of which every man has many - not your past misfortunes, of…

November 21, 2012