The Way Out
Last week, there was a squirrel stuck in the courtyard outside my classroom. This is not the first time a squirrel has become stuck in the courtyard. It sounds cute, but it’s not. At first, yes, the squirrel was charming. He bounded from classroom to classroom, standing on his hind legs, wiggling his nose when I would peak my head out to talk to him. Then last Wednesday, during my third-period class, I looked over to find him clinging to…