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Emily Bess
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Middle School Librarian * Boat Captain

America sucks. Tracking gratitude so I don’t descend into madness 🧜‍♀️
Daily Gratitude: seeing Death Becomes Her on Broadway with my mom and my sister. Laughing felt so good. #deathbecomesher #broadway #family #dailygratitude
February 2, 2025 at 1:34 AM
Daily Gratitude: loving the people I’ve met at work so so so much #dumbledoresarmy #teachers #librarian #tequilashots #dailygratitude
February 1, 2025 at 3:57 AM
Daily Gratitude: today went fast, I was determined to set up supports in my school for the LGBTQ 🏳️‍🌈🏳️‍⚧️ kiddos and have the full support of my admin. So I’m lucky. #lgbtqpeopleexist #savequeerkids #lgbtqyouth #teacher #librarian #dailygratitude
January 31, 2025 at 2:55 AM
Daily Gratitude: catching up with old friends. One this morning on the phone for a while and another at an art making event this evening. What a great day off #teacher #artist #oldfriends #collage
January 30, 2025 at 2:32 AM
Daily Gratitude: finding out Rosie and I are both born in the year of the dragon 🐉 #dragon #lunarnewyear #beardeddragon #teacher #librarian #dailygratitude
January 29, 2025 at 12:01 AM
Daily Gratitude (for today): Rosie munching on cucumbers grown from my school’s hydroponic garden #beardeddragon #teacher #librarian #hydroponicgarden #dragon #dailygratitude
January 27, 2025 at 10:04 PM
Daily Gratitude (from yesterday): Getting 358 books for $10 from The Book Fairies. A nonprofit that brings new and slightly used books into Title 1 schools to encourage literacy. #teacher #librarian #books #booksforstudents #middleschool #reading #dailygratitude
January 27, 2025 at 7:46 PM
Daily Gratitude: catching my dopey cat holding her nose while she took a snooze on my jacket. Impossibly cute. #catmom #catlife #cutecat #blackcat #dailygratitude
January 26, 2025 at 12:15 AM
Daily Gratitude: seeing friends that feel like home #friendship #weddingcelebration #teachers #dailygratitude
January 25, 2025 at 4:30 AM
Daily Gratitude: Eating dinner with former colleagues and our former principal. I want to be the kind of leader that inspires people like he does. #teacher #reunions #leader #dailygratitude
January 23, 2025 at 11:31 PM
Daily gratitude: taking 50 immigrant or first gen 8th graders to see their first broadway play, The Outsiders #immigrants #theoutsidersmusical #dreamers #nycteacher #nycpublicschools
January 23, 2025 at 2:57 AM
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January 21, 2025 at 10:31 PM