Everyone seemed to be taking the circumstances in stride. The amazing thing that captured my attention was that despite the hardships-learning was back on track. Following are some responses to questions I put forth to six Pattillo teachers. Collectively, they give an up close and personal account of Pattillo's circumstances, needs and hopes. New furnishings for our school from a very generous public.
Students have a greater sense of community and interdependence.
Rekindled spirit of volunteerism. People literally worked around the clock. A strengthened bond among teachers. Cooperation and willingness to help by all. Faith in humanity is alive and well.