Ultimul Sunet (Last Bell) 2018

As I mentioned in my previous post, last week was the last week of school in Moldova. I've written about the last day ceremony, called Last Bell, before. This year's Last Bell was similar, but the graduating 9th graders were different. The ceremony started with all of the students and teachers gathering in a horseshoe … Continue reading Ultimul Sunet (Last Bell) 2018

Last Days as a Teacher in Moldova

This past week I wrapped up my time as an English teacher in this wonderful country of Moldova. For the past two years, I have taught English to 262 students in 2nd through 9th grade alongside my two amazing partner teachers, Ina and Liuba. I have spent at least 1,600 hours at school teaching and … Continue reading Last Days as a Teacher in Moldova

A Look Back: The Fourth Six Months

Today marks two years in Moldova! I almost can't believe it! In some ways, it seems like just yesterday that I was getting off the plane in Chisinau and taking my first steps on Moldovan soil, while in other ways it seems like a long time ago. This last quarter of my time here has been … Continue reading A Look Back: The Fourth Six Months