What you leave behind is not what is engraved in stone monuments, but what is woven into the lives of others.”
Legacy is an interesting concept, especially for a teacher; for many of us, we never see what happens in the long term for our students. As a primary school teacher, the young people I taught, left at eleven years old and remained frozen in time in my head, but every so often, I would hear stories about where they had gone and what they had done; Occasionally, I see pictures of them on social media with families of their own, with careers and lives carved out of their childhood experiences. You also, occasionally hear about the young people who left your school and found tragedy, disappointment or failure…
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