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Senior wins Gold Medal

By By Kyle Edwards News Production Editor
March 22, 2011

Congratulations to senior Andrea Mirviss for winning the 2011 National Scholastic Writing Awards National Gold Medal in short story. The gold medal is awarded to the “most outstanding
works in the nation” and awarded this prestigous honor, one percent of the works submitted.

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