Seniors celebrated their upcoming graduation by visiting their former teachers and schools on Friday, May 9th. Students reflected on their experiences in elementary school and how their goals have changed.
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Childhood Dreams, Graduate Realities
Class of 2025 celebrates graduation by visiting former schools
May 23, 2025
Senior, Akilesh Rajan, high-fives elementary schoolers at his visit at Ellisville Elementary.
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