And we've discovered that they can be a pretty nice bunch of guys.

We let them get pretty much anything they wanted.

We definitely kind of came together and took care of things. I am pretty anxious to play. (The week off) gives us a chance to work on some things. It gives everybody a chance, too.

This was not something that was expected. We never imagined we'd be working with this population.

During a grievance hearing the union rep. Jeff Brown made a threatening comment that he would start stalking me to see how I liked it, and the police were called, and he left without incident.

A lot of people are wanting to help but are not sure how. This storm has hit everyone's pocketbook hard. If people want to help, they can bring items, pitch in their time. This is the perfect time to find their niche with the hurricane disaster, ... And given that a lot of (schoolteachers) don't make a lot of money anyway, this is our way to help without having to spend a lot of money.