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Al Simmons, who recently concluded his tenure as superintendent of the Winn Parish School System in December, embodies the spirit of what many refer to as a true “school man.” Throughout his career, Simmons demonstrated an unwavering commitment to education, often stepping in wherever needed. Whether it was teaching a lesson, driving a school bus, or maintaining the football field, he did whatever it took to ensure the smooth operation of the schools.
Simmons’ journey in education reflects the profound impact that public schools can have on communities, particularly in rural areas. His hands-on approach and dedication to his students and staff have left a lasting legacy in Winn Parish. As he reflects on his years of service, Simmons highlights the miracles that can occur within the walls of public schools, emphasizing the importance of community support and involvement in fostering an environment where students can thrive. His retirement marks the end of an era, but his influence will continue to resonate in the hearts and minds of those he has inspired.
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