Roger Whistle

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“The Final Bell Tolls” by Roger Whistle

Submitted to Contest #235

It was the waning months of the school year at Jefferson High, and Mr. Thompson was a nervous wreck. Disheveled and unkempt, with his ill-fitting suit and expanding waistline, he knew his time was nearly up. The principal had no plans to renew his contract when it expired soon. He loathed Thompson's tedious and convoluted global studies assignments, as did the students. But Thompson fancied himself a phenomenal educator, oblivious to the scorn of his pupils and peers. Thompson's classes were miserable for the students. He belittled them for ...

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