Thousands of students return to the classroom for in-person learning this week
February 1, 2021 6:55 PM Katerina Chryssafis
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“It’s been tough to make those connections,” said Mike Conklin, Teacher at University High School.
Connection It’s something all of us have been missing during the course of this pandemic.
“Some days I wouldn’t interact with another human being in the building. I’d go eat lunch in my office by myself, listen to a podcast,” said Conklin.
Conklin has been a teacher for nearly 25 years.
“When I see a student 10 or 15 years later, I can still hear that voice and picture their face,” said Conklin.