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College visits are a mixture of excitement, dread, and uncertainty.  I went with my oldest daughter this week to visit

“I just want my child to be happy.”  How often have you heard those words?  I will sometimes ask parents

A few years back a high school English teacher and two of her children participated in our community.  Out of

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