I was asked by my principal, along with another teacher, Terri, at our school, to go to a PBIS conference (Positive Behavior Interventions and Supports) in Chicago last week. My principal and his wife also attended. We had a great time and learned a lot!
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Terri and I were enthralled with the view of the Chicago river from our hotel room. |
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A closer view of the ice in the river. |
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Terri's sister lives in Chicago and took us to a good pizza place to sample Chicago-style pizza! |
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They allow, and even encourage, people to graffiti their walls! |
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Chicago-style pizza. Cheese first and then sauce. |
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Creme Brulee at the Italian restaurant we ate at one night. |
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Yummy Tiramisu |
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Nathan Hale- "I regret that I have but one life to give for my country." |
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When we came back from our conference on Thursday night, the ice had moved! |
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More of the view that captivated us. I am very easily entertained! |
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The view of Lake Michigan from our hotel. |
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We went to see the Bulls play at the United Center. We were hoping to see Jimmer play, but no luck! |
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The view from our seats! |
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Me, Terri, and her sister, Candy. Candy was a great tour guide! |
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Window washer |
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This was on the wall of the former library. This is how I feel about books!! |
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Selfie at the bean! |
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The Bean is at Millenium Park. |
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I saw lots of cars from Wisconsin and always thought of Courtney! |
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Lake Michigan |
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More of Lake Michigan |
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A Ba'Hai temple. The only one in North America |
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The Chicago temple |
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One last picture before we head home! |