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Oct 7, 2015
3:07
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TheDeek
you. don't. get. it.
I'm done trying....
the older I get the more I realize that Common Sense isn't common.
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School Fundraisers. I hate them. I now understand my mother.
Ty10s_WinGames
10/7/15 9:12am
What grade?
SandYFan
10/7/15 9:18am
Second
Ty10s_WinGames
10/7/15 12:41pm
Same here. My son came home with commemorative cups to sell. These are plastic
supertux
10/7/15 9:20am
What drives me crazy is how they have big pep rallies to brainwash them.
UNLVcougar
10/7/15 9:22am
Yep mine is 5 also and he came home wanting to buy this "super cool"
supertux
10/7/15 9:26am
The company making the yo-yos gets a nice cut too.
kunarcougar
10/7/15 9:32am
Yeah, and on top of that, I'm not about to let my kid start calling relatives
UNLVcougar
10/7/15 9:35am
They're really good at making kids believe they can actually sell 1000 magazine
KingDave
10/7/15 9:30am
What also bugs me is when the little kids come knocking on our door
KingDave
10/7/15 9:36am
as a kid we did the holiday fundraisers with candy and wrapping paper. we would
supertux
10/7/15 9:38am
Here's the problem(s)
bluebloodedcoug
10/7/15 9:39am
I don't blame the teachers for this, and wouldn't want to see their salaries cut
UNLVcougar
10/7/15 9:50am
What gets me is that they always done fundraisers and probably always will
KingDave
10/7/15 10:03am
Alpine is not the biggest school district in the nation... it's the biggest
TheDeek
10/7/15 11:57am
An 8-4 workday is a myth
bluebloodedcoug
10/7/15 12:09pm
I seriously doubt they expect her at an Elementary School by 7am
TheDeek
10/7/15 1:28pm
You might be right, but to sum up let me rehash the argument like you aren't.
bluebloodedcoug
10/7/15 1:36pm
Sorry Deek, you are dead wrong
oldman
10/7/15 2:24pm
dead wrong?
TheDeek
10/7/15 2:35pm
What you're talking about is the effect of low pay
bluebloodedcoug
10/7/15 3:01pm
"It's so ironic that LDS people place so much importance on the value of kids...
runnincoug
10/7/15 3:04pm
you. don't. get. it.
TheDeek
10/7/15 3:07pm
LOL I'm more than happy to discuss anything you've got
bluebloodedcoug
10/7/15 3:36pm
Common sense is common; good sense isn't.
DeepCCoug
10/8/15 7:20am
RE: I seriously doubt they expect her at an Elementary School by 7am
Tweege
10/7/15 11:09pm
It's not even the biggest in Utah. Davis is 1 spot ahead on the list.
slatecoug
10/8/15 10:26am
The apex fun run. Donate x amount per lap your child runs.
blackandblue
10/7/15 9:41am
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Buffalo
10/7/15 10:04am
I guarantee the teachers see ZERO dollars from fundraisers.
tebowned
10/7/15 9:43am
In all liklihood, none of the money from the fundraisers is going to the school
BYUMizzou
10/7/15 10:03am
Seeing Teacher's Salaries
BYU I Bleed Blue
10/7/15 10:30am
You should be able to, it's public record. I know you can see professors' income
runnincoug
10/7/15 10:49am
RE: You should be able to, it's public record. I know you can see professors'
KingDave
10/7/15 10:50am
In Utah you can look up any individual teacher
bluebloodedcoug
10/7/15 10:55am
A friend of mine has been a teacher in Utah for about 17 years and yes they work
jzzlvr
10/7/15 11:15am
Yes. . .sorry that wasn't clear. WHat I'm saying is that we should see where
Ty10s_WinGames
10/7/15 12:55pm
My daughter's middle school has a jog-a-thon and where the money goes
KingDave
10/7/15 1:43pm
I think most schools would do fairly well with a fundraiser opt-out fee
LaserCoug
10/7/15 10:36am
Dealing with the parents who couldn't afford or just didn't want to pay the opt
bluebloodedcoug
10/7/15 10:44am
I'm glad we did pizza growing up
Justinodhan
10/7/15 10:49am
Homeschool. That is all.
panguitch
10/7/15 1:46pm
Old saying about a man who represents himself in a court of law
oldman
10/7/15 2:27pm
Said by Abraham Lincoln. Who never went to school.
panguitch
10/7/15 3:38pm
Check-o-thon FTW
bryantthesmith
10/7/15 3:11pm
To me, the transparency that is glaringly missing is how much of what the kids
morningcalmcougar
10/8/15 12:54am
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