> What a 7th grade kind of insult -- well, a prejudiced, 7th grade kind of
> insult. Oh, Gregory, remember when I told you that I had my students write
> letters to try to get elephants taken from a horrible facility and
> transferred to The Elephant Sanctuary? You told me it was a total waste of
> time and that it was nonsense. Well, it wasn't. The elephants have been
> removed from that wretched place and are at The Elephant Sanctuary -- and my
> kids know they had a part in making that happen. They feel fantastic. One
> of the football players who wrote a letter got all misty-eyed and exultant
> when I told him. "Really, miss? Really?" It was beautiful, but that
> probably means nothing to you.
Wow girl! That is amazing and worthy of a lot of praise...seriously.
Not only did you save those elephants but you have taught those kids so
much! WOW!
It does mean something to me too...people like you, who walk the walk
are always an inspiration to me. I mean that.