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Even now we are a big parf of our lown, one of 'lhe qu, l 1 ,, very biggesl, perhaps, because our school is leaching us mul' i 'ro 'rake our places in our l'own's fulure. Along wifh our English, ma+hema'I'ics and chemislry, we learn ci+izenship. pl W7 This is our firsl' year as a ci+y, ancl in 'l'his book C5-,4-rl' BA, we seek +o show 'lhe +ies +ha+ bind our school and 'rown. 1 4. 1- , fs' I Y it lq l N , J I J If I A' I I. I E f 1 H 'V rf-y A 'I Q 1. I 7 H I ' 3 .O af' 7 ' - Y .ff X 1. 4 ,5 ri ' Al 1 A. J ,, T ' n ,If 1 , T I , 7 I f i Q - L Q , .7 .1 , U A, f If I ,. Y, g,,.l i Page 5
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