It is my sense of humor.... not really a big secret, just the way
I put all of information together and how I present it that got
responses.

On 6/30/09, dodds para wrote:
> Well Chad....that sounds very ominous. : ) I hope to hear
> more soon. Please update us with how the interview went
> when you get the chance. Best of luck!
>
>
> On 6/30/09, Chad wrote:
>> Hello everyone,
>>
>> I have been in contact with the same principal for 2
>> years. He wanted to hire me last year but there was not
>> a position open for me. I am certified in social
>> studies 6-12, special education k-12, and middle grades
>> integrated curriculum. In addition, I am almost done
>> with my MA in Educational Leadership. No, I did not
>> attend the event in DC but I have my own way of getting
>> my information to principals that has been very
>> successful. Sorry, cannot give out secrets until I have
>> a job. The interview is set up for 10 tomorrow!!! Wish
>> me luck!!!!
>>
>> On 6/29/09, dodds para wrote:
>>> Chad,
>>>
>>> Congrats on the upcoming phone interview. You have
>>> all of us junkies on the edge of our seats! Areas of
>>> cert? Did you attend the interview in DC?
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>> On 6/29/09, Chad wrote:
>>>> I got a request from a principal today for a phone
>>>> interview in Belgium. I hoping it works out!!!
>>>>
>>>>
>>>> On 5/14/09, Debbie wrote:
>>>>> The waiting is killing us, especially those of us
>>>>> who either directly or had spouses interview at
>>>>> the job fair in D.C. back in March. My husband is
>>>>> currently working as a long-term sub and his
>>>>> contract ends at the end of June. They are not
>>>>> going to be bringing him on permanently. There
>>>>> are so many budget cuts and he is in the critical
>>>>> shortage subject area of science. Schools here
>>>>> are even cutting those positions. I am currently
>>>>> working as a temp as I lost my job in December.
>>>>> As the summer approaches closer, we are getting
>>>>> more anxious. We know we have to go on with life
>>>>> as if getting a job through DoDDS will not
>>>>> happen. However, we are certainly keeping our
>>>>> fingers and toes crossed.
>>>>>
>>>>> I too have heard that July, August and beyond are
>>>>> when the job offers are done.
>>>>>
>>>>>
>>>>> On 5/14/09, Another DoDDS Teacher wrote:
>>>>>> On 5/14/09, Info-seeker wrote:
>>>>>>> I have heard some people say on here that the
>>>>>>> "transfer round" is complete for
>>>>>>> the upcoming school year...but others are
>>>>>>> saying it is still in progress. They say that
>>>>>>> the vacancy lists haven't even been submitted
>>>>>>> by the principals to HR yet...any info? When
>>>>>>> did most of you (current teachers) start to
>>>>>>> get calls from principals? I have heard
>>>>>>> late-May/early-June...is this accurate? Any
>>>>>>> info would be great. Thanks :-)
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>
>>>>>> The transfer round is over but some teachers
>>>>>> who were excessed still have to be placed. The
>>>>>> vast majority of stateside hiring occurs during
>>>>>> the months of July and August and sometimes
>>>>>> after the school year begins. Right now,
>>>>>> enrollment figures are not firm so principals
>>>>>> don't really know what they need at this point.
>>>>>> I was hired the last week of August....nine
>>>>>> years ago.

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