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New Year’s Message

Happy New Year! It is 7:10am and we just got off the phone with our pregnant daughter-in-law / son and their son. They live in Japan. So, it is 12:10am in Japan and their 2022 has already started. I will make this short. I want you to read it. There are going to be firsts [...]

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Explanation of Retirement

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Why at 55 years-old Mr. Everts? Why in the middle of the school year? Good questions. I will give you the reader's digest version. On October 6, 2021, I had a meeting with the principal, district administrator, assistant principal and union representative. There were five complaints from the guitar class. I made the mistake of

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CRT Presentation December 5, 2021

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Thank you very much for attending the presentation where I was one of the guest speakers. I appreciate you willing to learn more about Critical Race Theory. I hope our presentation was either reaffirming of what you know and/or you learned something new. Also, as stated at the presentation, I am NOT representing my current

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When is enough … enough? Thanks PHIL!

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I have a friend who has been asking me the question, “When is enough … enough?” When are we going to realize that the cell phone has been helping our nation’s demise? The “Devious Licks” should be a rallying cry to our nation that our children (and immature adults) are under “their” control! Our local

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Perseverance

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First, as I was fighting COVID19, “THANK YOU” to all the folks who sent me so many loving and supportive messages. COVID19 is no joke! So, again, THANK YOU. Your love and support really helped. I am so glad August 2021 is over. Reminds me how blessed we are to have so many Augusts that

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Surviving COVID19

2 Comments / Uncategorized / Paul Everts

On the morning of Thursday, August 12, I was in my bed crying watching FIELD OF DREAMS. I was still recovering from a rough bout of COVID19. I find any movie that centers around or features a father / son relationship to be rough on me. Even at 55 years-old, I still feel the pain

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Do Not Owe Anyone a Gold Medal

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I am perplexed by the thought of an eighteen year-old’s statement “do not owe anyone a gold medal.” This is the response by eighteen year-old Sunisa Lee. Miss Lee is one of the United States’ gymnasts who earned a silver medal in the team competition. I want us adults – let’s say 35 year-olds and

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CRT Presentation at Lake Tahoe 7/17/2021

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Thanks for visiting my website. I know there is a lot here! PLEASE, take your time going through it. BOOKMARK IT! I don't mean to overwhelm you! Here are the links that helped me prepare the presentation for the attendees on July 17, 2021. If you were at that event, THANK YOU VERY MUCH for

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Schools Are “Synthetic Families”

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Letter to my students – Eighth in a series Hello:First, as always and since July 3, 1989 – I love you. You mean a lot to me. One of the cool things about being a high school music teacher? More often than not … MUCH MORE OFTEN (sorry – NOT sorry – for the poor

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Congratulations! You’re hired!

4 Comments / Uncategorized / Paul Everts

“Mr. Everts, we here at ‘Right Side of History Enterprises’ are happy to say, due to your qualifications: white / heterosexual male (cisgender, if you will) / fifty-five years old / Christian meet our ‘Team Equity’ standards … YOU HAVE THE JOB!” I believe … strongly believe … this is going to be the United

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