Inquiring minds would like to know. :)

On 6/30/09, Chad wrote:
> 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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