Author: Gypsy (96 posts)


Target Teacher on the Trail Finalist ™- Linda Kal Sander

Hi Boys and Girls, I’d like to introduce Linda Kal Sander.  Linda is a Reading Coach and District Trainer at Pompano Beach Middle School in Pompano Beach, Florida.  She is also a nationally recognized presenter of cooperative learning strategies and other areas including curriculum on an international level.  It sure sounds like she works with …

Meet and Learn About Gypsy!

*To read articles JUST by Gypsy, under Posts by Author in the menu on the left, click Gypsy. Hi everyone, Zuma thought it would be a good idea to do an article about who I am. Last year I got lots of the same questions about me. My given name is Gypsum. I was nicknamed …

Setting New Goals

Hi Boys and Girls, How is school going? Are you studying hard? I sure am. It’s a little harder this year than last year and I have a lot more kennelwork to do. I wanted to remind everyone about setting goals. This is a great time to do it. It’s a new school year and …

Answers to Questions Part 3

Hello again, Section C Fifth Graders from Walker, Louisiana also wrote questions for Zuma to answer.  I’m still filling for Zuma.  It’s been a lot of responsibility but I have enjoyed reading and answering your questions.  If I can’t answer a particular question, I will leave it for Zuma to answer when she returns.    …

Answers to Questions Part 2

Hi Boys and Girls, Today I’m going to answer questions from the Section B 5th graders from Walker, Louisiana. This class has asked some very well thought out questions. I hope no one minds that I’m answering these instead of Zuma. Zuma is taking a much needed break after returning from reporting out on the …

Answers to Questions

Hi Boys and Girls, Several 5th grade classes from Louisiana have written Zuma and asked lots of good questions. Zuma has been a little busy lately so I volunteered to answer some of the questions for her. In this posting, I will post the question asked, the person who asked it and my answer. Dustin: …

School Visit

Hi Everyone, Hope you have enjoyed the race this year. I sure did. I learned so much about racing. I’m sure what I have learned will help me reach my goal to be a lead dog. I want to tell you about a special treat I had on Friday. My human took me to Birch …

Remembering Goals

Hi Everyone, What an exciting time in the race. The winner will be in soon. Who do you think will win? It’s going to be a close race all the way to the finish. Anyway, I thought this would be a good time to bring up setting and achieving goals again. (If you just started …

Mandatory Rest

Hi Everyone, Hope you are still enjoying the race as much as I am.  How are your favorite mushers doing?  Thanks for all the comments you’re leaving on the blog.  I really enjoy reading them.  I have been looking at the update page and I noticed that mushers were staying at certain checkpoints for long …

Weather

I hope everyone is keeping up with race coverage.   What an exciting time it is.  I sure wish I was there but I couldn’t get away from my studies this year.  Zuma, Libby, and Sanka will keep you up to date on all the happenings from Alaska.  Since I had to stay home this year …