Gary Mathis

Behind the Scenes at an Elementary School?: What Really Goes on Gary Mathis

When you are "Behind the Scenes at an Elementary School, there are rewards from the smiles on the children's faces, to meeting the everyday challenges that arise, to making sure that the school is a safe place. The business of running a school takes a lot of hard work and dedication that is seldom rewarded; instead it's considered part of the job. We were fortunate to work with a principal who saw to it that the staff was highly trained. Over the years we bonded together not only like a family, but a well oiled machine that could handle any problem large or small. So when a toxic waste spill caused a full evacuation of the school, we were ready. When a 400 pounnd pig invaded the grassy area by the cafeteria, we were ready. When unexplained thing's like doors opening and closing by themselves, sealed trash bags jumping into the dumpster,the cafeteria radio turning on by itself and incessantly changing stations, were we ready?