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[QUOTE="OrangeXtreme, post: 1844311, member: 41"]
[I]Mechanicville, N.Y. — Rumors preceded the new assistant principal's arrival. Some heard he was a former college basketball player. Others were aware that he was exceptionally tall. But nobody knew much more than a rudimentary outline of the man who convinced the district's superintendent that he could transition from teaching first graders to administering a school of hormonal junior high schoolers.

And then Craig Forth arrived at Mechanicville Junior/Senior High School. On the first day of classes, he stationed himself in a primary hallway and as children poured into the building, he offered his hand for high fives. Within weeks, he knew everybody's name. He learned which kid played which instrument. He knew which sports each child played.

"It was a pleasant surprise," said social studies teacher Dallas Foard, "because here is this tall, looming, intimidating figure, and he's got this huge smile for every kid."

"And a heart bigger than that," said English teacher Paul Moffitt...[/I]
 
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