Operation Java Jolt: One Teacher's Hilarious Quest for the Ultimate Power-Up

Zero to Hero: Navigating the School Day's Greatest Challenge With a Single Sip

Feb 16, 2024

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Teachers often get short lunch breaks; one half-hour is the norm. One day I was teaching for four periods straight. My break period was spent covering for another teacher. There was a shortage of subs, so everyone pitched in. I couldn't wait for my too-short half-hour lunch break to enjoy a cup of coffee.

A vibrant and cartoonish scene in a school setting, showcasing a frazzled teacher mid-sprint, with wide eyes filled with desperation and determination, clutching an empty coffee cup. The background is a humorous blur of classroom doors, each presenting absurd obstacles: a lock covered in cobwebs, a 'Out of Order' sign on a Keurig machine being consoled by another appliance, and a custodian enjoying a lavish lunch with mythical creatures. The path is strewn with scattered papers and k-cups, l...

The bell finally rang, and I looked down to grab …

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