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Striplin comes to the area from California. A graduate of San Fernando State she taught for 13 years in the Palm Dale School District north of Los Angeles “in the desert,” she said.
When her husband was transferred to Virginia by his company Lockheed, they began looking for a place to live in this area. They settled on Amissville. “I really like this part of the country,” she said.
Third grade teacher Beth Tillinghast grew up in Spenser, W.Va. As a senior at West Virginia University in Morgantown she decided to come to Rappahannock when assistant superintendent Robert Chappell came to a job fair at the university recruiting last year. She is living in Culpeper.
“I’m really excited about being here,” she said. “Since this is my first year, I am really looking forward to seeing the kids.”
Fourth grade teacher Lynne Gaines grew up in Northern Virginia and received a B. A. in psychology from Randolph Macon College in Ashland. She also earned an M.Ed. from George Mason University in curriculum and instruction. She said hers was the first class involved in a partnership with Fairfax County public schools. She spent an entire year in the schobls as an intern instead of a few weeks doing practice teaching.
She has worked as an instructional assistant in the Fairfax schools and worked with that county’s sum
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