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Special Services Director Mike Tupper convinced Supt. Bob Chappell that allowing Head-Start to use a classroom at RCES was best for both RCPS and Head-Start children.

Principal Carol Johnson agreed to make one of the primary wing classrooms available, so Chappell proceeded to negotiate a contract with Head-Start to make it possible for up to 18 Rappahannock resident pre-school children to go to RCES.

The School Board approved the contract on Aug. 12. “We said to the Head-Start people, ‘Instead of Head-Start paying for a bus driver, fuel, and maintenance on a bus. we'll agree to transport your kids on our existing routes if you’U transfer ownership of your bus to the RCPS.’ ’*

The 16-passenger bus will be used to save fuel costs for field trips and athletic trips for groups too big for a car and not big enough, to warrant a 64-passenger bus. The bus is equipped with a wheelchair lift and will be used as a back-up

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