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May 16IHSA Boys Track and Field Sectionals, Thursday May 19
May 16IHSA Boys Volleyball Sectionals, Saturday May 21
May 16IHSA Girls Soccer Regionals, Friday May 20
May 16IHSA Boys Tennis Sectionals, Friday May 20
May 16IHSA Girls Track and Field State Finals, Friday May 20 and Saturday May 21
May 16Graduation, Friday May 20
May 16Senior Prom, Tues May 17
May 16Wind Ensemble Concert, Mon May 16
April 19Compete in lunchroom games to win the spirit jug for your grade!
April 11Spirit assembly on Friday, April 22

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