Are You Having Fun?

Are You Having Fun?

It’s a new week in the Forest and I’m super excited about it.  Aren’t you?  I know our students are! Let’s do all we can to make this week amazing. We start a new grading cycle today and it is a great time to reconnect with your students.  I know all of you work hard...

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A New Week!

A New Week!

I was telling someone the other day that it feels like the days are running together.  Lol!  The great thing about our school is that there is always something great going on that impacts our students.  Thank you for your service to our students. This week will be...

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Keep Running!!!

Keep Running!!!

A good quarter mile sprinter knows that around each turn the race becomes more and more grueling.  They must build up their stamina in order to complete this race.  They train day in and day out so that they can be strong and not give out.  October can often feel this...

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Reconnect!

Reconnect!

Hopefully each of you got some rest or did something fun over the long weekend.  It is always great to get some extra time off to relax as well as reflect on our practices as educators.  This is also a great time to reconnect with your students when they return to...

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Reset!

Reset!

Whew!  What a week!  My head is still spinning.  Hopefully all of you enjoyed this past week with our students.  It certainly was memorable for me.  Let’s continue to build our Ranger spirit together.   It’s important that we all get back super focused this...

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Homecoming Week!

Homecoming Week!

It’s Homecoming week at The Forest!  That means excitement all around from our wonderful students.  We all want them to have a fun memorable week, however we cannot forget what is most important.  It would be tragic if we allow one week to derail us of our goals. I...

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Live Your Best Life!

Live Your Best Life!

Friday was great at The Forest.  I loved the amount of spirit shown at the pep rally, and it’s always fun to see our students fired up at events at school.  The more they show their Ranger spirit, the easier it is for us to have school. Please take a moment today and...

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Week 2!

Week 2!

Hey folks!  We just finished the first week of school at Naaman Forest high School.  Let’s celebrate that!  It was fast and furious but it went great. Let’s keep the momentum going from week one as we take on week two.  I know many of you are getting to the true meat...

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It’s Game Time!

It’s Game Time!

Wow! The first day is finally here! I know each of you have been waiting on this day with great expectancy.  Our students will be full of all types of emotions:  some will be super excited to see their friends, and many of you.  The tough thing is that some of them do...

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It’s Almost Time!

It’s Almost Time!

It’s almost time!  If you are like me you are super excited about our start on Wednesday.  Enjoy your next couple of days, because when we start we’ll be busy getting things ready for our wonderful students all the way until the first day of school. We would like to...

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Champion Your Culture

Champion Your Culture

Let’s be honest, April is a tough time in the life of a school.  There are so many things going on and it seems like the finish line can’t come fast enough.  I still remember the days when I served as a principal just trying to cross the finish line with everything...

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Merry Christmas

Merry Christmas

Merry Christmas from the staff at Herbertoneil.com.  Lol, well it's just me.  It is my hope that each of you have a very Merry Christmas with family and friends.  It is so easy to get caught up in the hype of the Christmas season, but we must never forget the true...

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