As students return to Covington Independent Schools this fall, one educator at Holmes High School is marking an extraordinary milestone that few in his profession ever reach.
Gary Huhn, 80, is celebrating his 60th year in education at the school where he once walked the halls as a student.
“When I went to college, I started in pre-pharmacy and I didn’t like it, switched to education, double majoring in math and biological sciences,” said Huhn. “The only place I actually applied for was here for a job, because I live in Covington, and I got hired right away — been here the rest of my life.”…