Clearly he is not familiar with my work.

High Functioning. Low Maintenance
3 min readMay 11, 2021

I have been on administrative leave from my teaching job for almost three months. This may sound odd because I didn’t harm a child, create an actual ruckus or talk badly about the football team. Whatever. This school year makes me want to flee as far away as possible from the teaching profession. The teacher who had this job before me left the profession. The teacher before her had a nervous breakdown.

I am currently honing my non-teaching skills. I actually learn better if there is some kind of ambient noise in the background. Lately I have been using Dr…

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High Functioning. Low Maintenance

99% percentile in brain power (really, I’ve been tested). Teacher, writer, performer, cat herder.