Inclusions
Fall 2009
Improvising in Ecuador
By Rita Idrovo-Sinclair
As Evan’s graduation creeps closer, I have been reflecting how The Children’s School staff, administration,
principal, teachers, and aides became my dearest allies
– wow – almost a decade...
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Inclusions
Fall 2009
Improvising in Ecuador
By Rita Idrovo-Sinclair
As Evan’s graduation creeps closer, I have been reflecting how The Children’s School staff, administration,
principal, teachers, and aides became my dearest allies
– wow – almost a decade ago.
Lorraine Boyhan and
Artie Mattia, with their genuine caring and educational
leadership, along with my then pre-K daughter’s teaching staff, which included Steve, Margaret, Ms.
Yolanda,
Ms.
Rita and Mr.
C, gave me the comfort one normally
finds only among family members and close friends.
They eased my worries when the time came for my
first child, Carla, to form her own friends and agenda.
Now, Evan and I are preparing to part from this accustomed warmth.
As an elementary school student in South America, I
was not as fortunate as my children to have as many
enriching materials and opportunities to be creative
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By Olivia Rowan
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