What my student said/drew/did

Working with high schoolers is always entertaining for me. Hopefully you will think so too.

Not right...

  • Teacher: OW! I'm such a klutz!
  • Student: want me to massage it?
  • Student 1: what are you doing for summer?
  • Teacher: I'm going to Israel!
  • Student 1: don't let the camels spit on you.
  • Student 2: tell Jesus I love him.

The CST science test was sooo easy!

—Multiple students today :) yay!

Have you ever had Mexican food before?

—Student to life long Californian teacher (if you’ve never been here it is as common as pizza in NY!)

Teacher: In plasma like charge particles are forced together by immense pressure and high temperatures.

Student: Sounds like a bad marriage.

Wonder how I got it in the first place! :P

Male student 1: Oh, Ms. X, you have a canas!
Teacher: A what?
Male student 1: A grey hair
Male student 2: Oh yeah I see it from here!
Teacher: What?!
Student 1: Want me to take it out?
Teacher: Yeah!
Persistent female student: 26 with a grey hair! See, I told you you better start having babies!

I had to drink the hot sauce. He said if I didn’t I was a wussy, except with a P.

—Male student

I found these lovely ladies in my class on Friday. I think they are too old to be taking earth science.

I found these lovely ladies in my class on Friday. I think they are too old to be taking earth science.

It’s not that I have food in my teeth… It’s just so minty fresh.

—Student, after I asked why he was flossing in class