{"id":3223,"date":"2013-11-08T09:34:56","date_gmt":"2013-11-08T14:34:56","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/blog.spcollege.edu\/study-abroad\/?p=3223"},"modified":"2024-01-29T12:36:49","modified_gmt":"2024-01-29T17:36:49","slug":"teaching-in-jamaica-i-have-to-share-my-love-note","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/blog.spcollege.edu\/international\/teaching-in-jamaica-i-have-to-share-my-love-note\/","title":{"rendered":"Teaching in Jamaica: I have to share my &quot;love note&#8230;&quot; by Cher Gauweiler"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>That&#8217;s what we call them&#8230;&#8221;<em><strong>love notes<\/strong><\/em>.&#8221; Those little notes that students furtively\u00a0slip into your hand on a wrinkled piece of scrap notebook paper. This one from a\u00a0fourth grader touched my heart and made me laugh out loud at the same time&#8230;I just have to share. (Note:\u00a0I wrote exactly as this student did to keep it authentic).<\/p>\n<p>Title: &#8220;I LOVE YOU VERY MUCH CHER&#8221; (imagine a picture of a rose)<\/p>\n<p><em>&#8220;I Love you miss Cher and I am going to miss you when you are gone and I am going to cry and I no you are going miss me and you are going to be sad and me too and everbody is going to miss you and even Shana is going to miss you and even Ruth-Ann too We all going to miss you. Love you.&#8221;<\/em><\/p>\n<p>I&#8217;m not sure what I did to Shana and Ruth-Ann, but I&#8217;m glad they&#8217;re going to miss me! I have six more days (Friday and all next week) with these loving, beautiful children.<\/p>\n<p>Right now, I&#8217;m just enjoying the moments&#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>That&#8217;s what we call them&#8230;&#8221;love notes.&#8221; Those little notes that students furtively\u00a0slip into your hand on a wrinkled piece of scrap notebook paper. 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