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Happy retirement: Science teacher Ric Druse gave 33 years of service to Hart kids

 

Ric Druse, who has spent 33 years teaching at James Hart School in Homewood, is set to retire on June 3.

Druse spent all but two years of his 35-year career as a science teacher to sixth, seventh and eighth graders in District 153. He also coached Scholastic Bowl and Hart baseball teams. 

Science teacher Ric Druse in his classroom at James Hart School in Homewood. He retired after a 33-year career. (Provided photo)
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