The day has finally arrived, but as we were well informed, class has still yet to begin. Many students visited with their parents to purchase and pick-up their uniforms only. A very short day. Back at the hotel by 1:45 p.m. We arrived at the school @ 7 a.m. (... lugged a huge bin and one of the ex-large IKEA bags, overflowing with resources and classroom set-up stuff. Barely fit in the trunk of the cab...lol) where we met with our lovely Principal, Dr. Pauline Kenzler (originally from Australia). She filled us in on the operations and expectations of the school, then took the four of us "newbies" (Sandra, Jennifer, Vera and myself) for a tour. Amazing school inside and out....feeling a bit overwhelmed and very fortunate about my luck in Abu Dhabi so far (please...no
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