Musical Interludes
Here is what we try to do as teachers. Take students to heights where they can see all of the possibilities. My favorite line is about chasing their dreams across the star. Read more
I imagine this song with my teaching. As I envision retiring I can imagine a teacher version of this song. Read more
Some good old Folk music. It is a part of my war protest music and is a very fun song with a serious message. It sometimes gets lost on people who don't understand satire but I hope you enjoy it. Read more
Some Sam Cooke to go way back. It was all about love! Read more
Rock and Roll High School by the Ramones Read more
With the advent of vaping we are back to this mess. A little old school from Brownsville Station. I like the Motley Crue version but let's go the the original! Read more
A little upbeat Chuck Berry as we get into the rhythm of school for this year. Read more
This one is special for Homecoming Week. Once a Raider, Always a Raider! Read more
This is a message I wish I could get across to all students. It does speak about teachers and school at the beginning but the full message is in the chorus. Read more
This is a perfect description of the turnover that happens in school administration I have been through five superintendents and seven principals. The lines around 7:45 of the song are particularly poignant. Read more
If you read the lyrics closely, it does express life and profession well. Read more
This was one of my favorite bands in College. I saw them once over at CSU in Moby Gym. Read more