First-grade teacher Paula Hearn goes through calendar dates with her final class of students on the last day of school Thursday at Ponderosa Elementary. Hearn is retiring after 44 years with the Post Falls School District, 42 of those years at Ponderosa. (DEVIN WEEKS/Press)
June 10, 2019
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June 10, 2019 1 a.m.
Hearn's hugs, heart leave legacy of love
POST FALLS — "I’m going to miss you,” a boy in Paula Hearn’s first-grade class said last week as his cheeks grew red and tears streamed down his cheeks.