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McNear: Hometown hero Alma Mendosa taught at Mendocino Elementary for 30 years

by Averee McNear, Kelley House Museum

Born on April 29, 1907, Alma Mendosa was raised in Mendocino, attended Mendocino’s schools, and became one of the town’s most loved teachers during her lifetime. Born Alma Jacobs, she graduated from Mendocino High School in 1925. Following graduation, Alma attended Humboldt State Teachers College in Arcata, California, a two-year program. She came back to […]

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