It's the end of the Summer, and hidden among your stack of new staff handbooks and cutouts for the bulletin board is a glass of wine, ready to prepare you for the new school year [1].
Teaching is one of the most important professions, and it certainly comes with some challenges. So what better way to begin a fresh year than with a little laughter? Tag your cohort or all of your colleagues to let them now that class is back in session — and if you're a parent, these memes are sure to give you a little extra sympathy for the heroes that spend all school year with your kids.
It's Shocking How Quickly Summer Disappears
Even Though You Had Big Plans, All You Did Was Sleep
Suddenly You Have Somewhere to Be Every Morning
So Many Meetings That Seemingly Go on Forever
Teachers Know How to Hide Phones Better Than Their Students
At Least Inservice Means Long Lunches Out With Coworkers
But by the Afternoon, All You Want Is to Get to Your Room
But of Course You Can't Get Into the Classroom Yet
Once You Get Your List, You Realize the Amount of Energy You'll Need For the Year
When You Finally Get Your Keys, Some Teachers Are Making Everyone Look Bad
And Even Though You Want a Perfect Classroom, You Know What's Going to Happen
Not Even Ryan Gosling Can Make Lesson Planning Fun
And Lesson Planning Is HARD!
Which Is Why It's Important to Be Prepared
Even If All of the Actual School Supplies You Buy Will Be Gone Soon
But Now, It's the First Day of School and You're Ready
And Even Though Teaching Is Hard, You've Got This!