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Logan's Sucess

Logan is the first of 4 children. Being a mother of four children under five years old, I wasn't able to teach him everything I thought was critical f…

by Elizabeth Ritchie

Monte L. Schwartz

I came to Poly from Brooklyn Technical High School in 1954.  I chose chemical engineering because it seemed interesting and my other friends were t…

by Monte Schwartz

Alaska season: Break-up

Those of us who live in Interior Alaska are experiencing a very special season. It is called "Break-up". It usually occurs this time of year, in late…

by eileen Montano

Day 14 - Orleans to Cheverny

April 24 "Chambord"Nice leis…

by HunterProvyn

Day 13 - Sully s/ Loire to Orleans

April 23 "Formule 1"Went to bike shop first thing and fixed bike (put new tube in that actually worked)!  Have 2 spares now, each one…

by HunterProvyn

Day 12 - Forêt Orleans to Sully s/ Loire

April 22 "Things start to get interesting - by that I mean not just driving through farms everyday"Pushed the bike to Sully sur Loire…

by HunterProvyn

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"Monte, I feel compelled to respond. You and I have more than a few things in common (like our D grades in chemistry). I was an English major (so that'…"

Comment from Monte L. Schwartz


"I hope Puggy isn't in a "time out" for being naughty. He truly looks contrite. I think a hug and a dog biscuit should make everyone much happier.…"

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"Monte, thank you for sharing your story. I would love to share your method for grade improvement with our current students. We are blessed to have …"

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"I just finished watching the movie. I'm not sure how to feel about it; it's certainly sad but the story is more than simply tragic. I guess what I'm…"

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