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Photo of the Day: April 21

By Julia Pearl-Schwartz
April 21, 2014

Only seven out of 22 seniors were present in Mrs. Crewdson’s third period AP Lit class. Many students are absent today, Easter Monday, as it was originally part of spring break. The county added an extra day to make up for the numerous snow days. Photo by Julia Pearl-Schwartz.

Only 6 out of 22 seniors were present in Mrs. Crewdson's third period AP Lit class. Many students are absent today, Easter Monday, as it was originally part of spring break. The county added an extra day to make up for the numerous snow days.
Only seven out of 22 seniors were present in Mrs. Crewdson’s third period AP Lit class. Many students are absent today, Easter Monday, as it was originally part of spring break. The county added an extra day to make up for the numerous snow days. Photo by Julia Pearl-Schwartz.

 

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    numerical • Apr 21, 2014 at 1:15 pm

    there appear to be 7 students in this photo.

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