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Submissions open for Iris: Art+Lit magazine.
Interested in being the student emcee for the POPs concert Dec. 6-7? Contact choir director Tim Kraack.
Mock election results showed Harris win (77%), while national results name Trump the 47th president.
NO SCHOOL: Thanksgiving Nov. 25-29
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