Lessons Learned

As a child from Germany I learned to live in a foreign country, Canada became my home with my parents and relatives. As a child from Germany I learned to speak a foreign language English, All the while learning to speak German at home. As a child from Germany I attended school at a young age, Learning about companions and academic learning. As a child from Germany I discovered churches, All the while worshipping and loving God. As a child from Germnay I continued schooling, Developed a love for sports and academics. As a child from Germany I learned about Brownies and Girl Guides, Earning my wings and making friends. As a child from Germany I was honoured to be with the YMCA as a summer counsellor, Where we hiked and sang songs, made crafts and shared good compaionship. As a child from Germany I graduated elementary school, I went onto Secondary School and continued to take course subjects. As a child from Germany I excelled in languages and sports, Graduated and went to University. As a child from Germany I received my Canadian Citizenship Continued and went to Toronto Teacher's College. As a child from Germany I became a Teacher of English, The story continues and there are many chapters, Lessons to be learned continue. Author: Gwen Meyer-Erlach Schutz