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Longest school year on record

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 is finally coming to an end. And I for one cannot wait. Last time I wrote was in January and we had just gone back to school in person and for real. What I did not know at the time was that we would remain in school for the entire semester come hell or high water. Let me recap.  In January we had so many teachers staying home that we ran out of substitutes. We don't have that many substitutes, but in January getting one was unbelievably hard. We had students in and out of school because they had been exposed to Covid or had tested positive. It was literally a freaking nightmare. Then, on January 16th, the hubby tested positive for Covid and he also had pneumonia. I stayed home with him for a week, but then had to return to school. I was there for one day and had to take the next day off because he deteriorated and had to go to the ER on Tuesday morning. He was admitted into the hospital and ended up in ICU for 6 days. When he did come home he was considerably better but he wa...