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The Big M

Sister Margaret Mary

When my husband was in the 5th grade he was enrolled in school in Greenbelt, Maryland. His teacher, that year, was Sister Margaret Mary. They referred to her as The Big M.

Dennis, never got to have recess during the 5th grade. He was always in trouble. Students, in those days, who found themselves in trouble used to sit in the classroom during recess and write down all the countries…