Grumpy Teacher Goes the Extra Mile to Help Students | Yearbook

do you have a teacher that you read catch me when you're late mr. Allison back to the buzzers fighters 525 bracket I will keep you in we're not going to lunch until we finish this questions simple mr. Hennessy has taught maths at willows for the last six years what made you get into teaching in the first place Oh God long holidays arrived for one day supply in 2009 then a week and a month and a turn in a year then another year those who've been no problem be out the door in like 30 seconds I'll be a longer go away I hear the most strict teachers there's only one it would be mr. Hennessy mr. Hennessy mr. Nassif I can ask him once there you want to park in gents cuz I'm gonna make sure you're in there after lunch it's a nicely he's nice but it could be horrible stop he'll cuz the hell is he from visual isolation do you think it's important for students like you to like me always the most popular one in a one-word answer no as a head of house mr. Hennessy oversees the progress of 120 students at the school and one of them is taking up the majority at this time he's concerned at leas poor attendance is making her fall behind Challenge is philia this term to keep her in school all the time make sure she's attending core subjects and get as many qualifications as we can Thursday you're late Thursday Friday was it it's all my days over at the show no no as of Choo sensible along with her mother we've decided that I will bring her on a daily basis to make sure she's coming in on time normally about 8 o'clock every morning give a quick ring sometimes she answers sometimes she doesn't it's like a game are you rolling out so I'm gonna keep Iranian Sidhu answer just start these patterns you're going in there and the most frustrating thing is she is very bright she could be leaving with a very good sale results but you need to put some effort here and now morning I was Friday quarter to three it's 7:30 a.m. mr. Hennessy is the first teacher to arrive for the day people know me I don't they'd said her patients were Saint I think I'm patient you've got to be it's the day after Leah truant 'add she hasn't turned up for her first class as part of the school's approach mr. Hennessy regularly cause Leah to make sure she's coming in I won't answer the phone I'll leave a ring hello hello and then as soon as I stopped throwing it out quickly tech similar-sized are asked to listen to his face we in school all day after know as referral says you were true international 5 gone mad absolutely mad I got told those three students involved all right you're saying you weren't involved can you turn that off or answer it I'm just I'm just picking up the crap picking up the pieces who is ringing you I was gonna say you've got to see mr. hannassey where you went true it lasted six yesterday see I don't come knock over you to it more one Charlie easiest thing for me to do is go to out your in your laughing balls to him but you are so close to actually making it but you threw up one lesson it just snowballs well you're definitely in isolation so why ain't you yet that's where it definitely ah Mira Courtney will you chew it then yesterday or not you've got two roots you love to say you're a bell in your dog wanna do I'll just leave it alone but you can take the attitude of well actually you've got six months left we've got chance to change around well your true international volume but teenagers they think they've got all the time in the world so oh yeah we'll worry about that next month before we know it were in may/june exams around the corner were you a lesser five or not no thank you for clearing our isolation it's the end of lunch Leah and Courtney's next lesson starts in five minutes [Music] with Leah's behavior showing no sign of improvement mr. Hennessy calls her mum ice mr. Hennessy from willows how are you reason ring in a very very concerned about Leah at the moment I'm concerned does she start to unravel she's starting to go AWOL so any particular reason anything going on do you know of what did you leave year 11 with me to to sissies it was but it I can run what GCSE results today the rest of the boys were celebrating I ran up in the kitchen and my mother in tears great big lads in tears from the mother [Music] oh yeah she's very bright girl laughs that's why we're trying to keep on top of her but I was lucky and that straightaway she's on the phone two contacts at local colleges and went on from there all right thank you [Music] from the moment they come into school the moment they leave it's a massive responsibility because that will keep you awake thinking oh my god like me they're gonna leave with an EE or a fail wherever and there are no excuses no highs in places it's you [Music] it's Period three leah is only just arriving for the day no sit down get some boxes September after yesterday's truanting she's due to spend the morning in the isolation unit see ya inclusion Oh yes--the afternoon well what a cold yeah because teach him right now leo trying to no tough love probably the hardest aspect of the job but she needs to follow the rules otherwise we've got no hope my mother lets me too because schools old sign she says I'll turn out like my older brother I got scared father I feel so emotional feels peer depressed [Music] we do have a small percentage five kids that test us day and day out and they're very needy they're a challenge but if you keep pushing it push it something my clique I hope neo realizes that it's not too late you still need a phone call it's like an argument with a wife type thing you know settle down after 48 hours and emotions are back down I'm not gonna give up [Music] since you still need a phone call [Music] are you crying oh my god Lee what the [ __ ] don't know why I really like this school I can't stand it get you pure depressed just really feeling like I want to cry all week [Music] are you scared oh boy anyway yeah I've got a skit I wake up every day and I just think I don't know if I want to stay in school because my sacrifice I'm working on beard [Music] it's five o'clock mr. Hennessy has received a text from Leah but I throw in a canteen I said John wanted John to keep bringing youth and she sends me that text message I know what'd you say to her then minute [Music] [Music] hello Leah speak to me I just needed to bring you that text got me worried where you just started to implode you've come so far you just need to start believing in yourself yeah just don't start losing it now right enjoy the rest you evening or sweet - morning cheer up for God's sake most of the time she's quite a close buck with me well then kind of this fence comes down she's talking she's communicating she started the thing move forward which was suppose some people would describe as maturing what thing is dude just it you think just think Leah I can't you think they're lucky or they hate me right I'll see you in the morning girls she coming she coming on done the isolation then the phone calls all over the series we have the shower at much but he's going to selectively and he think well that's enough they gonna take take on board what you said that one let him fly the crash come on my lovelies you know it's always lovely to see you but I'd like to see you a little bit earlier mr. hannassey because he knows I got the potential of doing something and he thinks earrings don't try and help me I won't hurt myself just keeps saying like yeah Claire that and I you could get anything so that I thought I'm like people too so I thought what's the point in doing so many years in school and they're not getting anything out there so I felt right you've got to change start growing up I'm starting to be organized now trying to get it on time this has been like if I pass I feel like oh my god I just achieve something for once didn't eat mm-hmm what occurred was I wrong right a Christmas picture to stick um mr. hannassey scars right there was that I think the kids reluctantly like him I think that the kids actually are wise enough to see how hard he works thank you for helping me out this year you'd be lucky to go an out with me I'm gonna give him what video be lucky you could be mr. grumpy and his pushy as you like but the kids know you care and I think that's much more important to our kids than anything else something came for you in the post this morning yeah I just seen the actual delivery she was here till quite late last night pulling out together so you know you are there in her head and in her heart do you think you've got quite sensitive side yeah yes I don't like you always coming across I'm a sensitive soul really the exterior doesn't really show the inside oh my god this amazing you you

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Published: Tue Apr 14 2020