hi there I have never wrote to you cause I would of never thought of you leaving like this..... BUT here I am writing to you. I wanted to thank you for everything you do for me and the school with books, and much more. I wish you could stay longer but I understand you are very much ready to retire! I hope your life goes on joyful and full of many fun and adventure things! THANK YOU for everything again I mean I'm just still in shock on how you are leaving this week I will really miss you and I know its always seemed like my class may not be the best with you but after finding out you were leaving my class wont stop talking about how you are leaving. We are all very sad about that. to be honest you were the last teacher I could see retiring ..... Because your always laughing and always have a smile on your face! Your so joyful and know when its time to stop messing around PLSSSS STAYYYY! I'm just kidding I know you need this retiremeant I love youu byeeee!!!!