The interview was a success!!!!!! I have been offered the job. I have
to await approval from HQ. What is going to happen next?

On 6/30/09, c wrote:
> Even I am curious now. I taught in Belgium for 8 years (under
> different administrator) and would not mind going back there at all.
> Good luck tomorrow - you would love teaching there.
>
>
> On 6/30/09, Debbie wrote:
>> 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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