The buildings at our new campus are large and impressive, but they have a problem:
The brick veneer has been falling off:
Not only does it make our new school look old, it poses an obvious safety risk for the thousands of students walking by every day:
The problem was recently addressed:
It may not be the best solution, but it keeps the students from dawdling on the way to the classrooms!
Each week, I enjoy eating with my students in the school cafeteria:
This week, my lunch reminded me of the bluegills in the neighborhood pond where I grew up, complete with marsh plants:
One more student photo:
These are the students from Thailand in my Business English class. Since it was “Songkran Festival” in Thailand that day, most of them wore traditional flowered shirts. They are unusually happy because I brought them some durian candy (which would make most western people run and hide)!
The lunch actually looks pretty healthy compared to most we have here in the US!
That falling brick is really scary, be careful!