Focus Challenge by Derrice Randle https://padlet.com/derrice_randle/944ew83cqedq en-us 2018-12-04 21:00:34 UTC 2025-12-11 20:53:45 UTC hello@padlet.com shannon_mcmahan https://padlet.com/derrice_randle/944ew83cqedq/wish/313040769 Family, Friends, & Work]]> 2018-12-10 17:09:29 UTC https://padlet.com/derrice_randle/944ew83cqedq/wish/313040769 Being in school, time with family, & finances derrice_randle https://padlet.com/derrice_randle/944ew83cqedq/wish/313041303 2018-12-10 17:10:22 UTC https://padlet.com/derrice_randle/944ew83cqedq/wish/313041303 tressa_marr https://padlet.com/derrice_randle/944ew83cqedq/wish/313041508 Family, Health, Work]]> 2018-12-10 17:10:42 UTC https://padlet.com/derrice_randle/944ew83cqedq/wish/313041508 Family, finances, work https://padlet.com/derrice_randle/944ew83cqedq/wish/313043567 2018-12-10 17:14:06 UTC https://padlet.com/derrice_randle/944ew83cqedq/wish/313043567 Relationships, finances, my effectiveness https://padlet.com/derrice_randle/944ew83cqedq/wish/313049058 2018-12-10 17:21:56 UTC https://padlet.com/derrice_randle/944ew83cqedq/wish/313049058 Family relationships, future plans, health.-Cook rebekah_cook https://padlet.com/derrice_randle/944ew83cqedq/wish/313060011 2018-12-10 17:38:25 UTC https://padlet.com/derrice_randle/944ew83cqedq/wish/313060011 Travel safety on trip, pleasing everyone at family Christmas party, students having a special Christmas amy_packer1 https://padlet.com/derrice_randle/944ew83cqedq/wish/313072147 2018-12-10 17:57:34 UTC https://padlet.com/derrice_randle/944ew83cqedq/wish/313072147 My kids, my parents, my effectiveness jennifer_munson3 https://padlet.com/derrice_randle/944ew83cqedq/wish/313073291 Hmmmmm.... (screen name)

]]> 2018-12-10 17:59:31 UTC https://padlet.com/derrice_randle/944ew83cqedq/wish/313073291 Spend time alone either journaling or with a devotional, focus and be present more at home, be more intentional at work jennifer_munson3 https://padlet.com/derrice_randle/944ew83cqedq/wish/313074627 Hmmmmm... (screen name)

]]> 2018-12-10 18:01:05 UTC https://padlet.com/derrice_randle/944ew83cqedq/wish/313074627 Christmas shopping, finishing the semester well, getting it all done! kirsten_stanford https://padlet.com/derrice_randle/944ew83cqedq/wish/313085256 (Stanford)]]> 2018-12-10 18:18:19 UTC https://padlet.com/derrice_randle/944ew83cqedq/wish/313085256 Money! (Finances & Bills) leslie_jones https://padlet.com/derrice_randle/944ew83cqedq/wish/313102133 My son graduating from High School. (College)
My youngest son being successful in school. (Really Struggles)]]> 2018-12-10 18:45:27 UTC https://padlet.com/derrice_randle/944ew83cqedq/wish/313102133 Sitting down with my husband and creating a budget and talk about refinancing the house. Start making some phone calls. leslie_jones https://padlet.com/derrice_randle/944ew83cqedq/wish/313115401 2018-12-10 19:06:28 UTC https://padlet.com/derrice_randle/944ew83cqedq/wish/313115401 Wanting to be a good teacher, Work/Life balance, finding community in Rockwall. https://padlet.com/derrice_randle/944ew83cqedq/wish/313116692 2018-12-10 19:08:28 UTC https://padlet.com/derrice_randle/944ew83cqedq/wish/313116692 Just-Keep-Trying (Screen Name) https://padlet.com/derrice_randle/944ew83cqedq/wish/313193196 Gaining trust with my apathetic students to push them beyond their potential. Meeting the needs of my family/home. Keeping my own mental health a priority when I do not keep myself priority.

My strategies: I sing with the worship band at my church. Praising the Lord twice a week really keeps my heart centered on the promises.
I get to work early so that I have a solid 30 minutes of music and prayer without any distractions. It's my only time in the day I am not focused on someone or something. ]]> 2018-12-10 22:09:00 UTC https://padlet.com/derrice_randle/944ew83cqedq/wish/313193196 Balancing work and family time. Still managing a healthy life style. kristi_mouse https://padlet.com/derrice_randle/944ew83cqedq/wish/313193937 2018-12-10 22:11:54 UTC https://padlet.com/derrice_randle/944ew83cqedq/wish/313193937 Finances (son in college), keeping students focused, and me-time. kristi_groves https://padlet.com/derrice_randle/944ew83cqedq/wish/313198360 2018-12-10 22:30:57 UTC https://padlet.com/derrice_randle/944ew83cqedq/wish/313198360 yoga, meditation, appreciating time with family and friends. kristi_groves https://padlet.com/derrice_randle/944ew83cqedq/wish/313198972 2018-12-10 22:33:28 UTC https://padlet.com/derrice_randle/944ew83cqedq/wish/313198972 Balance - I stink at it! kimberly_james https://padlet.com/derrice_randle/944ew83cqedq/wish/313238857 Relationships, my health, and feeling stagnant in my job. ]]> 2018-12-11 02:44:33 UTC https://padlet.com/derrice_randle/944ew83cqedq/wish/313238857 Planning and grading. Balancing Work and Home life. Husband's job. Getting healthier and back in shape. nicole_hurst https://padlet.com/derrice_randle/944ew83cqedq/wish/313256296 2018-12-11 04:49:02 UTC https://padlet.com/derrice_randle/944ew83cqedq/wish/313256296 Be Positive! (Songer) traci_songer https://padlet.com/derrice_randle/944ew83cqedq/wish/313370237 In-Laws-  We are in that chapter of life were they are in great need, both financially and medically.  
Health- I'm seeking answers for the changes I find myself going through.

I remind myself "daily" that all things happen for a reason, all is well and everything is as it should be. :)]]> 2018-12-11 13:13:21 UTC https://padlet.com/derrice_randle/944ew83cqedq/wish/313370237 Tiffany Anderson https://padlet.com/derrice_randle/944ew83cqedq/wish/313483028 Being the best me. Having a positive attitude about everything even the things I can't control.]]> 2018-12-11 16:33:04 UTC https://padlet.com/derrice_randle/944ew83cqedq/wish/313483028 Being the best me. Having a positive outlook on situations even those I can't control. tiffany_anderson1 https://padlet.com/derrice_randle/944ew83cqedq/wish/313538297 2018-12-11 18:09:49 UTC https://padlet.com/derrice_randle/944ew83cqedq/wish/313538297 Not getting enough sleep during the week and being quick to become irritated because of it. I need to get more rest. cmsmustangs2 https://padlet.com/derrice_randle/944ew83cqedq/wish/313546904 2018-12-11 18:26:15 UTC https://padlet.com/derrice_randle/944ew83cqedq/wish/313546904 Students who have poor home lives - especially during the holidays, relationships, being in good health CMSmustangs1 https://padlet.com/derrice_randle/944ew83cqedq/wish/313699679  ]]> 2018-12-12 03:42:26 UTC https://padlet.com/derrice_randle/944ew83cqedq/wish/313699679 Work out more consistently, eat well, be intentional about fostering the relationships in my life CMSmustangs1 https://padlet.com/derrice_randle/944ew83cqedq/wish/313701094 2018-12-12 03:52:00 UTC https://padlet.com/derrice_randle/944ew83cqedq/wish/313701094 Re-energizing 2 students and 2 co-workers by writing simple thank you notes, or notes of appreciation/acknowledgement of something they have done for you, for others, or are doing well. Words of encouragement go a LONG way - especially in this job! CMSmustangs1 https://padlet.com/derrice_randle/944ew83cqedq/wish/313701586 2018-12-12 03:55:21 UTC https://padlet.com/derrice_randle/944ew83cqedq/wish/313701586 Jenny Echols (Jen E) https://padlet.com/derrice_randle/944ew83cqedq/wish/313881589 Things consuming my thought right now are: my son's health journey and recent diagnoses (sp),  my needed house repairs, and catching my students up . 
I currently am trying to be more proactive in warm-up reteaches to reach my students where they are to help get them where they need to be.  
I try to be a positive sounding board for my team mates to help them with areas of their concerns- sometimes helping others helps me to refocus. ]]> 2018-12-12 15:27:57 UTC https://padlet.com/derrice_randle/944ew83cqedq/wish/313881589 Things consuming me https://padlet.com/derrice_randle/944ew83cqedq/wish/313900196 Making Christmas memories for my kids and family- my parents are old and mom has dementia, may not be too many  more wanting this one to be perfect.

Trying to figure out a balance between me time, family time, work responsibilities and starting a new relationship and doing it all well.

Not eating every Christmas Goodie that is brought to school!

]]> 2018-12-12 15:59:12 UTC https://padlet.com/derrice_randle/944ew83cqedq/wish/313900196 I am going to more yoga classes, turning off the tv to read and trying to remember not to overthing everything and just have fun. https://padlet.com/derrice_randle/944ew83cqedq/wish/313904137 2018-12-12 16:05:51 UTC https://padlet.com/derrice_randle/944ew83cqedq/wish/313904137 Offered to give a co worker who can't drive a ride the the party tonight https://padlet.com/derrice_randle/944ew83cqedq/wish/313906065 2018-12-12 16:09:04 UTC https://padlet.com/derrice_randle/944ew83cqedq/wish/313906065 Finances and spending more time with family. Regina_Phalange https://padlet.com/derrice_randle/944ew83cqedq/wish/313986198 2018-12-12 18:33:15 UTC https://padlet.com/derrice_randle/944ew83cqedq/wish/313986198 Be more aware of my time management. Be content with saying "no" to less important things so I can accomplish the important things well. cmsmustangs2 https://padlet.com/derrice_randle/944ew83cqedq/wish/313987928 2018-12-12 18:36:38 UTC https://padlet.com/derrice_randle/944ew83cqedq/wish/313987928 YHDT https://padlet.com/derrice_randle/944ew83cqedq/wish/314275345 Things consuming my thoughts are: My mother-in law requires assistance.  My son is separated from his wife. My workload is overwhelming. Others around me are struggling as well.
Positive things are visiting and assisting my mother-in-law, offering emotional support to my son, try to take a short break each day at work, and listening to others that need to talk. I exercise and read to alleviate stress.]]> 2018-12-13 14:55:35 UTC https://padlet.com/derrice_randle/944ew83cqedq/wish/314275345 YHDT https://padlet.com/derrice_randle/944ew83cqedq/wish/314279224 Reenergize one student with an off campus visit at Quest.
Bringing a special Christmas treat to this student to allow them to know we care and miss them.]]> 2018-12-13 15:01:52 UTC https://padlet.com/derrice_randle/944ew83cqedq/wish/314279224 Go to dinner with friends and do more fun things leslie_jones https://padlet.com/derrice_randle/944ew83cqedq/wish/314706458 2018-12-14 16:03:24 UTC https://padlet.com/derrice_randle/944ew83cqedq/wish/314706458 Took time to write a positive email to a parent just to let them know their daughter made a 100% on her retest. leslie_jones https://padlet.com/derrice_randle/944ew83cqedq/wish/314707375 2018-12-14 16:05:14 UTC https://padlet.com/derrice_randle/944ew83cqedq/wish/314707375 Graded a struggling student's project first and pulled her aside to show her that she made a 100%. Told her that I was so proud of her! leslie_jones https://padlet.com/derrice_randle/944ew83cqedq/wish/314711003 2018-12-14 16:13:00 UTC https://padlet.com/derrice_randle/944ew83cqedq/wish/314711003 I brought my fellow teammates some chocolate to brighten their day. leslie_jones https://padlet.com/derrice_randle/944ew83cqedq/wish/314839879 2018-12-14 22:06:15 UTC https://padlet.com/derrice_randle/944ew83cqedq/wish/314839879 Brought breakfast to co workers https://padlet.com/derrice_randle/944ew83cqedq/wish/315231018 2018-12-17 16:25:30 UTC https://padlet.com/derrice_randle/944ew83cqedq/wish/315231018 Left notes on students desks this morning https://padlet.com/derrice_randle/944ew83cqedq/wish/315231372 2018-12-17 16:26:15 UTC https://padlet.com/derrice_randle/944ew83cqedq/wish/315231372 Brought my Teammates a Coke leslie_jones https://padlet.com/derrice_randle/944ew83cqedq/wish/315320371 2018-12-17 19:27:49 UTC https://padlet.com/derrice_randle/944ew83cqedq/wish/315320371 Thankfully this past weekend I was able to have some good quiet time, prayer time and family time. Simplifying our schedule really made a huge difference. kristi_mouse https://padlet.com/derrice_randle/944ew83cqedq/wish/315677043 2018-12-18 19:37:43 UTC https://padlet.com/derrice_randle/944ew83cqedq/wish/315677043 Hipo jeremy_hipo https://padlet.com/derrice_randle/944ew83cqedq/wish/316221776 Three things that are on my mind right now are potty training, relationships with family, organizing work/home

I ran to get Sonic drinks for coworkers, subbed for another teacher so she could attend their kid's parties, added to the fund for family Christmas]]> 2018-12-20 16:56:11 UTC https://padlet.com/derrice_randle/944ew83cqedq/wish/316221776