Inflection Point

How do we find the maximum volume of a box?

By Marietta Geraldino

Do you want to learn the ‘maths’ behind creating an open box from a rectangle with squares cut out of the corners? If so, this video is for you. You will learn how to write the volume of the box as a function of x, find the domain of the function​ and describe the restrictions, find the dimensions of the square cut out, and determine the maximum volume of the box using…

  Why Self-Love?

 by Marietta Geraldino

Is self-love a luxury?

Or is it a necessity?

Get a grip of your reality

A perfect self is just fantasy.

Self-love, self-acceptance

That, you can count as victory. 

It can set you  free from a haunting past. 

It can tear the wall of countless hurts. 

It can free self-doubts  of a troubled …

PH loss is New York’s gain

“The need for government to produce more Geraldinos in our country has never been demanding as it is today with global competition so tough and challenging. As it is, however, PH loss in Geraldino is NYC gain.” Thank you, Quierosaber’s Blog.

Who was the teacher who changed your life?

“Who was the teacher who changed your life? This week is an opportunity to highlight stories of teachers who are making a positive difference in the lives of NYC children, families and communities. Today, and every day, we thank our more than 75,000 teachers for putting our students on the path to their dreams.

Join us…

Forget not my heart

Forget not my heart

by Mayet Timblaco

Aimlessly we circled the island barefoot, silently savoring  the nearness, the moment  child-like walking, holding hands.

  Were you trying to tell me something when you pointed at scattered driftwood,  broken seashells that washed ashore? Were you trying to share a longing when you mumbled with faint delight at the sight of waves crashing, receding; at the sight of…

Milan, Bologna, Cinque Terre, Florence, Naples.

Ten Days in Italy

Thanks to the boys for a trip of a lifetime. I learned that sometimes maybe winging it is best and maybe at other times, as I thought, not so. I learned that I shouldn’t have too much Sangria and that just a glass of wine and a sip of grappa ain’t so bad. And to the strangers, turned friends, thanks for the stories!

Lastly, thanks Italy, sei bella! Where to next?

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PHOTO GALLERY

Milan, Italy

Bologna, Italy

Riomaggiore

Manarola Coast

Florence 

Naples

“Great faith surfaces in great problems – have faith.” – Ikechukwu Joseph

“Being positive in a negative situation is not naïve. It’s leadership.” – Ralph Marston

“I’ve had a hard life, but my hardships are nothing against the hardships that my father went through in order to get me to where I started .” – Bartrand Hubbard

“By judging others we blind ourselves to our own evil and to the grace which others are just as entitled to as we are .” – Dietrich Bonhoeffer

“If you are falling … dive.” – Joseph Campbell

“It is not for me to judge another man’s life. I must judge, I must choose, I must spurn, purely for myself. For myself, alone.” – Hermann Hesse