School spirit 'icon,' Bob Burton, passes
Last updated 1/18/2007 at Noon
When Bob Burton passed away from cancer on Saturday, January 13, at the age of 67, Fallbrook lost a citizen and an educator who not only made a tremendous positive impact on thousands of local youth but on students at hundreds of schools throughout the United States and Canada as a result of his speaking engagements. Known as the “icon” of school spirit, Burton served 30 years as the Director of Student Activities and Student Council Advisor at Fallbrook High School and authored two books, one of which is regarded as the premier handbook for student activities.
“Bob was the ‘Spirit...
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