Kelly Salasin

Category: Schools

  • T is for Tardy

    by Kelly Salasin This morning when my six-year old arrives late to school for the zillionth time this year, I consider paying off his pigtailed classmate who passes us in the hall, attendance slip in tow. “Oh, you’re here!” she sparkles, holding the fate of his permanent record like a flag in hand. “I’ll just…

  • The School Body

    Kelly Salasin The administrative assistant is the WRISTS The teachers- the HANDS The children- the FEET (maybe the HIPS and definitely the BLOOD) The principal- the KNEES (and the NECK) The board- the STOMACH The support staff- the SPINE Every meeting, every plan made- the THIRD EYE The building- the LUNGS The community- the HEART