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    Elanor Fugate receives 2023 Merit Scholarship Semifinalist Award with Elizabeth Domangue, Anna Conrad, Mike Talbott, Benjamin Mack and Pierce Gillard by her side.
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    Editoral: Voter Registration
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    Henry White (12) in the play Our Town that was performed in the fall of 2021.
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    The Batman came out March 4, and has a run time of three hours and fifty-six minutes.
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