With Halloween around the corner, you may find these MUMMY FACTS of interest to share with your kids. 

1. Many mummies, male and female, were buried with extra hair wigs for the afterlife.
2. Mummies of pharaoh (kings) had onions place in the eye sockets for eyes.
3. With Halloween around the corner, perhaps, you may find these MUMMY FACTS of interest to share with your students.
4. Many mummies, male and female, were buried with extra hair wigs for the...

Note: This is the final installment of a three-part series.

If you’ve read my last two blogs, you know that starting a schoolwide enrichment cluster program is both rewarding and challenging.  After you have cleared the logistical hurdles, you get to focus on the fun part: watching the students create product and services and share them! This is where the Parent Showcase comes in.

At the end of the 10-week program, I arranged a showcasing day in the school’s...

Note: This is the second installment of a three-part series.

In the last blog, I began telling my adventure of launching a schoolwide enrichment cluster program. In this second installment, I’d like to dive into the part of the story, where I discuss how I overcame challenges with space and training coaches.

The school where I work is located on a very compact campus. It’s vertical in design, third-stories, but very narrow.  Worse, despite several pleas, classroom...

The world record (North America) for heaviest pumpkin has been smashed once again! Last year,Guinness World Records crowned Tim Mathison, Napa, California,with the record for his 2032 pound pumpkin.This year's gourd , grown by John Hawkley, was weighed at a pumpkin contest in California. It tipped the scales at 2058 pounds! That's the size of a small car. Amazingly, Hawkley also had another pumpkin that was over 2000 pounds(that's ONE ton!).

Photograph from LAtimes.com...