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Our high school lockers are half height, no rental fee, but you must provide your own padlock. My older DS has a padlock, but doesn't bother to use the locker assigned to him. He always uses the locker in the band room. The middle school lockers are full height, but the lock is integrated in the...

Quote: My son is required to have a TI -nspire calculator. Must be the 1 with the touchpad, NOT the TI-nspire CAS. I've found many that are much cheaper, but not the required calculator and again I do have my eye on ebay at the moment, but thank you.

Quote: Did a test like this once with listerine with the same kind of results. It may make your breath smell minty for a short time, but it sure doesn't kill the germs.

Quote: You are kidding right ? ? ? Students blow their nose and what - - - - send them to the restroom to wash their hands ? I would hope between 1971 and now, we have learned a lot about how to prevent the spreading of germs. The kids are even allowed to go to the bathroom between...

My kids have always had lists for school supplies. The middle school even has gone so far as to color coordinate classes to try to make the kids more organized. Math: 1 inch black hard binder 1 2 subject notebook loose leaf paper Calculator TI-34II (from 5th...

I also want to say I'm not bashing teachers at all, just our teacher's union, and how things are run overall in our state. For example: I don't know the number of school districts in most states, but our small state of NJ has 611 school districts. Not all of these even have a school in them...

Quote: Intestingly enough my son (16) has applied for quite a few jobs. He tried last year many don't want you until you are 16 and some not until 18. Other he has never heard back from. Since there is so much unemployment, etc. the jobs usually taken by teens have already been filled by the...

Quote: And others steal them..... I just wanted you to know I wrote my sons name on the back of the calculator AND inside the battery compartment it was still stolen and my son knew who took it but the kid removed the permanent marker with alchol(he told my son he did this) after much...

Quote: Not saying I don't appreciate our teachers. I do. They do have a tough job. Our teachers have online programs that keep the parents updated on progress reports, grades, homework, etc. No paper or ink required. We are always required to send our kids with pencils/pens/notebooks etc. The...

I have been checking e-bay and have a watch on a couple of the calculators at the moment. Thank you. The letter received from the school states that the entering freshman who are taking Algebra I are required to have this calculator. I think it is funny that they write in the letter: In this...

NJ is having a terrible time with taxes. Our new governor has been trying to help alleviate this my asking our teacher's union to have: 1. a pay freeze and 2. to have the teachers pay 1.5% of their pay to their medical plans. (They have never paid anything accept copays) So......The way to...