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Zhang Guimei，the headmaster of Huaping High School for Girls，has been given the title “Role Model of the Times” for 12. _helping_ girls from poor families.

She moved to Lijiang to teach in the middle school in Huaping county 13. _at_ the age of 17. Once，she got 14. _badly_ ill but had no money. The local people 15. _raised_ money and helped her. “From then on，I told 16. _myself_ that I must do something for those people who helped me，” Zhang said.

She was sad when she saw her 17. _students_ couldn’t 18. _afford_ to go to school. Slowly，a dream appeared in her 19. _heart_. In 2008，she managed to find Huaping High School for girls. This is a 20. _free_ school for girls from poor families. When people asked why she worked so hard，she just said，“I hope these girls can live a 21. _happier_ life than me.”

With her great 22. _efforts_，she has sent more than 800 students to universities so far.

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