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Senior Speech Illustrations: Week 15
January 25, 2017
Below are illustrations of lines from the senior speeches given on Friday, Jan. 20.
“My power comes from what I am able to do, or not do, in this very moment,” senior Noah Keogh said during his speech.
“There will come a day, if you are the older sibling, when you wake up, and you realize that everything has changed,” senior Emily Dieperink said during her speech.
