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tional core curriculum. Mr. Norton said that he received a phone call from Mrs. Quaintance asking that he come over and speak with her regarding a problem with her teachers.

He smiled as he recalled his anticipation of a meeting with Mrs. Quaintance. Instead, she asked him to step into the next room. He did, and she followed behind. Mr. Norton found himself standing in front of the school’s faculty, with Mrs. Quaintance standing in the corner, blocking the door. “Now,” she said firmly, “please tell my teachers why they have to do all this additional work.”

Several speakers remembered her generosity to the less fortunate children of the county. “She never let a child go hungry,” said Julia Boddie, a former teacher. “She always made sure that they had something to eat — to carry them through the brainwork of the day.”

H. B. Wood, who graduated from Rappahannock County High School in June, recalled the time someone crawled through a window of the elementary school and stole the cash box. Mrs. Quaintance caught up with the two culprits outside the Hampton Inn. “It’s either the money or jail,” she told the two. They returned part of the money, but main

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