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schoolteachers don't always get the summers off, for some teach during that period as well
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Mariclare Costello, a lifetime member of The Actors Studio who recurred as the schoolteacher Rosemary Hunter on The Waltons and played a hippie vampire in the cult horror film Let’s Scare Jessica to Death, died April 17 in Brooklyn, her family announced.
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Mike Barnes, HollywoodReporter, 27 Apr. 2026
Dollison attended Greencastle University, which later became DePauw University, then worked as a schoolteacher in Indiana, Missouri and Iowa.
—Arkansas Online, 25 Apr. 2026
With Ryan Gosling starring as Grace, the film portrays schoolteacher Grace and extraterrestrial Rocky (voiced by James Ortiz) on a mysterious mission to save their respective worlds.
—Elizabeth Howell, Space.com, 24 Apr. 2026
According to the release, McFarland’s great-grandfather, William Delisle Frisbee, was a potato farmer and schoolteacher in western Pennsylvania, as well as a traveling showman.
—Gabrielle Rockson, PEOPLE, 21 Apr. 2026
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Mike Barnes, HollywoodReporter, 27 Apr. 2026
Dollison attended Greencastle University, which later became DePauw University, then worked as a schoolteacher in Indiana, Missouri and Iowa.
—Arkansas Online, 25 Apr. 2026
With Ryan Gosling starring as Grace, the film portrays schoolteacher Grace and extraterrestrial Rocky (voiced by James Ortiz) on a mysterious mission to save their respective worlds.
—Elizabeth Howell, Space.com, 24 Apr. 2026
According to the release, McFarland’s great-grandfather, William Delisle Frisbee, was a potato farmer and schoolteacher in western Pennsylvania, as well as a traveling showman.
—Gabrielle Rockson, PEOPLE, 21 Apr. 2026
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“Schoolteacher.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/schoolteacher. Accessed 28 Apr. 2026.
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schoolteacher
noun
school·teach·er
-ˌtē-chər 
: a person who teaches school
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