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Burlington Schools has taken on various new staff members. One of them is the high school principal, Gerrett Spears.

Spears has added the energy and professionalism that Burlington needed. His favorite thing about Burlington is the community. He says the community has welcomed his family and the events held remind him of events held when he was growing up in Garber.

Spears has been in education for nine years and has spent nine years coaching basketball. He has worked in Weatherford, Enid, Drummond and Kingfisher. Watching students grow daily has become his favorite part of his job.

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