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TACKY-TOURIST DAY

June: Cherokee Month of the Green Corn Moon “One day . . . or day one.” -- Anonymous SEL #2 Social Awareness      SEL #4 Relationship Skills       Digital Learner #7 Innovative Designer A kind word to one in trouble is often like a switch in a railroad track. . .an inch between wreck and smooth sailing                            – Henry Ward Beecher (1813-1887) It’s OK for us to poke fun and laugh at ourselves collectively. We can relate to others through our creativity and teenagers understand this. Not all laughter is malicious or unkind; it’s not hurt-for-hurting. Homecoming Week at all of my high schools near Glacier Park, Montana, USA have a spirit week with colors, themes, and styles for each day. It’s just plain fun and one of my favorites is Tacky- Tourist Day . Yes, substitutes dress in costume also! Everyone is snap...