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Mr. Steres, a real life hero.

My middle school teacher Mr. Steres used to have a week during the school year where he would rearrange our seats, and have us sit in a different arrangement.   I remember because we all walked into the classroom, and instead of the parallel lines of desks, he had made about eight or nine islands made up of four desks each.   On the wall there were what must have been 50 or so names.    Each name had a number on the side of it. The highest one probably being around 60 or 70 at most.   “Everyone please take a seat, where ever you like.” He instructed us, “don’t over think it.”   Once seated he took a...

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