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Huff became a mechanic in 1962 after driving a county school bus route for 10 years. During the school year, he also drives a route.
“Not a whole lot has changed” in the years he has worked with Rappahannock’s public school vehicles, he says. Huff became a mechanic after he heard of openings at the shop, and succeeded Mutt Atkins to become bus shop supervisor, a title he calls “just a name.”
The work Huff completes and supervises isn’t just a job, though. It’s an important part of a successful school year.
Last year, 954 students out of 1,114 enrolled in county public schools—nearly 86 percent—used Rappahannock school buses to get to school each day. Of the 954, 571 students
85.9%