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"I have a dream that the teaching profession will one day be held in the highest esteem alongside the medical and legal professions. Without the professional educator, there would be no other professions of which to speak." DT

Saturday, July 27, 2013

Choral Panorama 2013

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I have just returned from a 2.5 day whirlwind trip to Choral Panorama and the Florida Vocal Association's Summer Conference (affectionat...

Tuesday, July 16, 2013

Cleaning My Classroom

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Anyone who knows me knows that I have respiratory issues and cannot survive long around dust and dust mites. My former classroom was spit-s...

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Monday, June 17, 2013

The Week After...

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Although teachers ended their school year on Tuesday, June 11th, I spent the next three days packing up my classroom. By 1:00 p.m. on Frida...

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Sunday, June 9, 2013

Time to say "Goodbye"

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This post is going to be a tough one. For the past nine years, I have served as the lead music teacher at Chets Creek Elementary. During ...

Monday, June 3, 2013

Flag Retirement 2013

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On Friday, May 31, Chets Creek Elementary retired all three flags that had been flying over our school for the past 10 months. Our flag-ret...

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Saturday, June 1, 2013

Blast From My Past

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Today I visited my elementary school. Seabreeze Elementary School in Jacksonville Beach, Florida is celebrating its 50th birthday. Althou...

Tuesday, May 14, 2013

Peas, Porridge Hot

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This one absolutely blew me away! A parent sent me this picture today. The smile says it all. The text in the e-mail stated, "Bella...

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Dee Dee Tamburrino: My name is Dee Dee Tamburrino and I am the Music Specialist in the Lower School at Providence School in Jacksonville, Florida. I hold two degrees from Florida State University (BA Music History '83 and Masters Music Education/Arts Administration '92). I also hold Elementary K-6 certification, Orff Schulwerk Levels 1 and 2 certification and am a National Board Certified Teacher in Early/Middle Childhood Music. When I'm not teaching at school, I'm teaching swimming at the pool. I am a certified Red Cross Water Safety Instructor during the summer.

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