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The Student News Site of Walt Whitman High School

The Black and White

Photo of the Day: March 3

By Julia Medine
March 3, 2014

Several male students and teachers competed in the Battle of the Beards in order to raise money for the Leukemia & Lymphoma society. The men raised money during the week of February 24-28 by showing off their shaved, dyed or simply impressive facial hair. Photos by Abby Cutler and Nick Anderson.

Several male students and teachers competed in the Battle of the Beards in order to raise money for the Leukemia & Lymphoma society. The men raised money during the week of February 24-28 by showing off their shaved, dyed or simply impressive facial hair. Photos by Abby Cutler.
Several male students and teachers competed in the Battle of the Beards in order to raise money for the Leukemia & Lymphoma society. The men raised money during the week of February 24-28 by showing off their shaved, dyed or simply impressive facial hair. Photos by Abby Cutler and Nick Anderson.

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