Handoff
Who shaped you?
When were you shaped by a teacher believing in you before you were ready?
When they:
handed you the marker.
slid the lesson over.
stepped back without abandoning
The moment was terrifying when Dr. Chapman handed me the chalk (yes before whiteboards kids). He never overprotected, he just trusted me into becoming.
I wasn’t ready but he knew growth does care about ready.
Who’s your Dr. Chapman?
[Name], I want to thank you for ______
See you in class,
J
This is really meaningful, especially the idea of someone believing in you before you believe in yourself. That kind of trust really shapes people. Who was the first person that pushed you like that?