SHERIDAN — For most of the students attending the John C. Schiffer Collaborative School, the building’s namesake may as well be George Washington in terms of personal knowledge of the man.

On Wednesday, though, some of the students had the chance to meet with John Schiffer’s widow, Nancy, and learn about the man whose name adorns their new school. 

The Center for a Vital Community helped organize the meeting, which occurred as part of the school’s leadership class. The class, composed of fewer than a dozen students, focuses on lessons of leadership and often includes guest speakers from the community. 

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