Growing Bolder Community

Mr. Robert Higerd was my 7th and 8th grade history and geography teacher back in the 60s at East Amwell Township School in Ringoes, NJ. He was good. He must have been in the Army before he started to teach because his favorite saying was, "At ease, disease - there's a fungus among us." I think it was an old military phrase. At least once a week, we'd sit in his classroom...