HINT OF THE MONTH - NOVEMBER 2020
“Be your own artist, and always be confident in what you’re doing.
If you’re not going to be confident, you might as well not be doing it.”
~ ~ Aretha Franklin
9/11 by Cathy Horn
September 11, 2001 dawned with a glorious royal blue sky without a single cloud to soften the brilliance. Typical of early fall in southern New England, the temperature was comfortably warm while the humidity level was low. A picture-perfect day. The addition of a slight breeze was enough to convince one that summer was hanging on and all was right with the world. "Twin Towers, New York" by Guillaume Cattiaux is licensed under CC BY-SA 2.0 School was back in session; it was the first full week of the new year ripe with the promise of new learning and new friends. As the School Psychologist assigned to two elementary schools in Greenwich, Cos Cob and New Lebanon, my job was to support the psychological well-being of close to 700 children between the ages of four and a half and twelve. I was working at ‘New Leb’ that morning, arranging my schedule, meeting new students, and comforting the few reticent 4 & 5-year old kindergarten children who missed...
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