Summer 2025 Newsletter

8/1/2025

Kathleen Louisiana

4/1/2026 02:44:00 pm

Cool website and newsletter.

Emma Winchester

4/2/2026 08:43:16 am

Thank you, Kathleen! We are so glad that you are enjoying our newsletter. We would love to know, what was your favorite part?

Kalina Smith link

4/6/2026 11:14:19 am

Thank you for including my article! It's a lovely issue.

Emma Winchester

4/6/2026 03:41:03 pm

Of course, Kalina! You're an excellent writer. Thank you for contributing to The English Pub.

Mak

4/15/2026 10:37:25 am

Reading the English Pub Summer 2025 newsletter made me reflect on how important renewal is, even as a college student balancing classes, assignments, and responsibilities. I really connected with the idea that rest is not a waste of time, but something necessary to stay motivated and avoid burnout. It reminded me that taking time to reset can actually help me come back more focused and productive in my own academic work.

Emma Winchester

4/16/2026 11:50:58 am

Mak, I'm glad that you're thinking about rest and renewal in your education. It's important to us that readers connect with our writing and ideas. Thank you for your interest in The English Pub!

Travis L

4/16/2026 03:50:06 pm

Dr Walter, when you mentioned that you fight the urge to sit down and rest because if you do then you might not get back up. I was just telling that to someone earlier in the week. I gotta keep the workflow up while I have the motivation!

Dr Kay Walter

4/17/2026 03:15:28 pm

Travis, someone told me once that if no one were around to hold me back I would run right off the end of the world. It's a good thing I love what I do!

Pacer Drake

4/16/2026 09:15:38 pm

I'm tempted by the idea of going to Mount Magazine this summer. Thank you for the suggestion.

Grover Welch

4/17/2026 02:33:42 pm

Thank you, it really is a great trip.

Kersean Hollis

4/17/2026 12:11:47 am

It was interesting reading about the experiences at various conferences. Emma, Cada, and Hunter had interesting experiences to share.

Cada Collins

4/20/2026 08:08:19 am

Thank you! I always have such a fun time at conferences, and I am so grateful for the opportunities I have to attend!

Claire Grant

4/17/2026 08:46:10 am

Really cool summer spots from Mr. Welch! There really are so many hidden gems in Arkansas that people don't really know about!

Grover L Welch

4/17/2026 02:34:30 pm

The state offers so many opportunities to explore and enjoy just ourselves.

jimmy L

4/17/2026 08:53:19 am

This newsletter really made me think about what renewal actually means beyond just taking a break. I liked how it emphasized that renewal isn’t only about rest, but about reconnecting with yourself and finding new energy and purpose. The idea of summer as a chapter break felt especially meaningful, because it shows that pausing is still part of the overall journey, not a step away from it. It also made me realize how important it is to intentionally choose activities that refill your energy instead of just stopping work.

Emma Winchester

4/17/2026 10:58:49 am

Well said, Jimmy! We are so glad that you're connecting with our newsletter. And you're completely right, pausing is still part of the overall journey. Thank you for your interest in The English Pub.

Carleigh Thornton

4/17/2026 09:31:55 am

Doctor Walter is a very good teacher, she is very helpful and kind. She always works so hard to help us do good in her class, and it is very cool to read this article she wrote.

Emma Winchester

4/17/2026 12:20:07 pm

Thank you, Carleigh. Dr. Walter is an excellent educator and mentor! She is dedicated to helping her students grow in any way possible. Thank you for contributing to The English Pub.

Hayden

4/17/2026 09:41:47 am

I loved getting to go to the Buffalo River and Petit Jean. Those are some top-tier spots to go in Arkansas. Got some new ideas for this summer now, thanks to Mr. Welch.

Grover L Welch

4/17/2026 02:35:23 pm

You are very welcome. Glad you are enjoying our newsletter.

Noah Newton

4/17/2026 12:24:49 pm

This looks great! I enjoyed reading everyone’s articles, and experiences with presenting at conferences; especially since this was my first year presenting my work at different conferences.
Thank you for including my experience! I look forward to the next issue!

Emma Winchester

4/17/2026 12:30:23 pm

Thank you, Noah! We are so glad that you're enjoying the newsletter. The conferences are always a fun way to connect with others and explore new ideas. Thank you for contributing to The English Pub!

Ariel C

4/17/2026 01:48:56 pm

I like this newspaper , it is very interesting to read . It gives me a lot of knowledge and motivation .

Emma Winchester

4/18/2026 07:34:03 am

Thank you, Ariel! We are so glad that you’re enjoying the newsletter. Thank you for contributing to The English Pub.

valoquese

4/17/2026 02:05:11 pm

I would like to thank the editor Dawn Bessee, as I can relate to moving on to a new chapter. I'm excited about taking a break and coming back to the next chapter, next semester, and learning something new and what is to come.
Dr Walter, yes, school is tough but just as with life, anything working hard for is well worth the work. Thanks for the help in making sure that we did the work and did it correctly. Making us great scholars as opposed to just doing the lesson.
Mr. Welch, thanks for sharing that its is not the students that feel like the weight is on our shoulders to do the lesson, teachers have just as much weight on their shoulders to make sure that we learn what we need to know to be the best students that we can be.
Thanks to everyone that contributed to these newsletter articles as it is you that keep us inspired to want to do better.

Grover L Welch

4/17/2026 02:36:26 pm

I am glad you enjoyed the read.

Drew Dronet

4/17/2026 03:57:30 pm

The Summer 2025 newsletter was interesting to read as a student because it showed how much effort is put into improving education. I liked seeing the different opportunities because it made me realize how teachers are always working to help students succeed not only in the classroom but outside of it as well. This made me appreciate all of the work educators do.

Emma Winchester

4/18/2026 07:36:48 am

Thank you, Drew! It’s important to us that students and teachers connect with our writing. We are so glad that you’re enjoying the newsletter. Thank you for contributing to The English Pub.

Greg Slayton

4/20/2026 09:24:24 am

I always enjoy each edition of this newsletter. I noticed the background in Miss Newton's photo. It was an enjoyable evening!

Noah Newton

4/22/2026 12:19:27 pm

Burn's Night was very fun, Mr. Greg! I had a great time, and can't wait for the next one!

Bobby

4/23/2026 08:13:52 pm

Enjoyed the book review on Becoming, definitely will consider giving it a read. I especially enjoyed the highlighted bit where she talks about surrounding her self with like minded and supportive people, as that is something I am currently working on.

Emma Winchester

4/24/2026 08:41:41 am

Thank you, Bobby. I'm glad you enjoyed my book review! It's a wonderful book, and I truly enjoyed reading it. Michelle’s emphasis on the importance of community was something I really resonated with. I too believe it’s important to surround yourself with people who share similar ideals and beliefs, as, in my opinion, it creates happier and healthier relationships. Thank you for contributing to The English Pub!

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Summer 2025 Newsletter

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