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Miss Walsh retires after 44 years in Cedar Rapids schools
Bernadette Walsh ends a 44 year teaching career with 42 in kindergarten and 20 at Arthur Elementary. She guided hundreds of future first graders as Cedar Rapids schools mark the end of the term for about 18 000 students while many teachers finish through Saturday. Walsh started in Olin and Independence before joining the Cedar Rapids system 23 years ago and earned a parent described as a legend for her impact on children and families.
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Miss Walsh
Arthur Elementary
Cedar Rapids
Bernadette Walsh
Walsh
Olin
Independence
Arthur
Jack Christenson
Wilson Junior High