Rosetta L. Capobianco

The world will never know another first grade teacher like Mrs. Capobianco. She had the kindest, most tender heart. Every morning she greeted us in Italian and taught us our first phrases, having us repeat, "Buon giorno, Signora Capobianco." I can still hear her gentle voice and remember the kindness she showed to each and every one of us. I will never forget her patience when she taught me how to cut with scissors. I struggled because I wrote with my left hand and assumed I needed left...