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ty. There are a handful of other teachers with expe rience, but nearing the end of long careers, that would like to do the same, he said.
Meanwhile, a dozen or so students were pondering a 150-word college application essay, their heads down, brows furrowed, trying to come up with something special to wnte about themselves.
“Thinking with your pencil is better than thinking with vour head,” he told them. “Just get the pencil moving, once it's moving things happen."
Colleges. Flinchum told his class, are more interested in the student as a person as opposed to a list of achievements and test scores, hence the importance of a good essay.
“It's you more than the work, you more than the job," that recruiters are interested in, he emphasized
Flinchum began teyhing at Rappahannock
See FLINCHUM, Page A5
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