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 Remember  the first day of school when we were younger and so excited? The excitement fills the air at first. But, sometimes as time goes by, that excitement fades away.  Fish Sticks addresses the need we have (in my case as a teacher) to reach the spirits and souls of those we work with. It is equally important that I as a teacher, keep alive that spirit  and excitement about learning in my classroom. Rhonda, as a new manager, stated what can happen  in the workplace as we get  weighed down by stress and the various problems that occur. Sometimes it is easy to forget to see them as "opportunities!"  Change is a way I as a teacher, can help keep this excitement alive and growing. It is very often easier to just continue to do things the same old way. As a teacher, I need to be aware of new and exciting ideas to keep my students motivated and focused and excited about learning.