Toronto @ ACC October 14

[ladijules]

(07-10-2012 07:38 AM)old honda rider Wrote:  Don't think you need to explain anything to anyone. Do what you want. If the nuns (or whatever) have a problem with it, well, it's their problem & not yours.

(Obviously I'm feeling particularly libertarian this morning.)

You're right of course. Besides... the one nun left there is like 90. I'm sure I can outrun her if she comes after me with a ruler! LOL! (Actually, she's really nice.. and probably wouldn't notice my kid being out of school.)

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(07-10-2012 09:33 PM)nettiesaur Wrote:  Actually, a family trip to Canada, is all the excuse that's needed. I've accepted "A family trip to ________(wherever, usually their country of origin) as an acceptable excuse to miss a day or two of school.
and yes, I teach.

Its not so much the teachers, its the administration. But yes, I think I'm just going to say "Look, important family trip. Live with it."