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September 2008
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Baby Safety Month
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1
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Monday
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Labor Day Holiday - school closed
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2
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Tuesday
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First Day of 2008/09 School Year
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22
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Monday
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Fall Equinox - First day of fall
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25
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Thursday
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Back to School Night
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30
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Tuesday
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*Rosh Hashanah - Jewish Holiday
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TBA
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Parents Meeting
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October 2008
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Improve Your Home Month
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6
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Monday
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Children’s Goal Setting Week Special Programs / Activities Begin
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9
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Thursday
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*Yom Kippur - Jewish Holiday
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13
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Monday
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Columbus Day - school open
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25
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Saturday
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PTA Annual Halloween Carnival
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31
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Friday
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Class Halloween Parties – morning
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TBA
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1st Quarter Ends: Report Cards 7th Picture Day – Parents Meeting Pumpkin Patch - Bus Field Trip
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November 2008
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American Diabetes Month
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2
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Sunday
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Daylight Savings Time ends
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11
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Tuesday
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Veteran’s Day holiday-school closed
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25
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Tuesday
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Children’s Thanksgiving Feast!
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24-26
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Mon-Wed
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Non-mandatory attendance days
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27+28
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Thu & Fri
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Thanksgiving Break–school closed
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December 2008
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Human Rights Month
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6
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Saturday
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Annual Christmas Show-tentative
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16-24
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Tue - Wed
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*Las Posadas-Christmas in Mexico
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19
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Friday
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Children’s Class Christmas Party
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21
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Sunday
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Solstice - First day of winter
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22+23
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Mon & Tue
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Non-mandatory attendance days
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22
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Monday
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*Hanukkah – Jewish Holiday
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12/24 - 1/2
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Wed - Fri
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Winter Break - school closed
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25
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Thursday
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Christmas Day
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12/26 - 1/1
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Fri - Thur
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Kwanzaa
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January 2009
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National Mentoring Month
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1+2
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Thu & Fri
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New Years/day after - school closed
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5
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Monday
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1st day back from Christmas Break
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10
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Saturday
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Islamic New Year’s Day
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19
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Monday
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M L K Day Holiday - school closed
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23
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Friday
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1st Semester Ends-Report Card 1/30
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28
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Wednesday
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Chinese New Years-Year of the Ox
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February 2009
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Black History and Dental Month
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2
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Week of
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School Spirit Week Anniversary
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2
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Monday
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CFS’s Birthday & Groundhog Day!
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12
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Thursday
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Lincoln’s Birthday - school open
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13
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Friday
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Valentine’s Day celebrated - parties!
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16
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Monday
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Presidents’ Day Holiday-school closed
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22
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Sunday
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Washington’s Birthday
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March 2009
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National Nutrition Month
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1-31
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Month
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Elem. Priority Registration ‘09/10
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8
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Sunday
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Daylight Savings Time starts
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17
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Tuesday
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St. Patrick’s Day! (class parties!)
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20
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Friday
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First Day of Spring
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TBA
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Parents Meeting – Spring Pictures
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April 2009
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Month of the Young Child
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1
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Wednesday
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April Fools Day – all classes on cruise!
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3
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Friday
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Classroom Easter Parties / Egg Hunt! 3rd Quarter Ends-Report Cards: 4/10
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4
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Saturday
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Spring Open House 10 am-2 pm
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6/7/8
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Mon - Wed
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Non-mandatory attendance days
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9/10
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Thu - Fri
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Easter/Spring Break - school closed
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12
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Sunday
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Easter Day
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19
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Sunday
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Greek Orthodox Easter
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22
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Wednesday
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Earth Day
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20-24
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Week
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Elementary Annual I.T.B.S. Testing
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TBA
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Parents Meeting
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May 2009
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National Physical Fitness Month
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5
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Tuesday
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*Cinco de Mayo Celebration!
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6
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Wednesday
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National Teachers’ Day
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10
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Sunday
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Mothers’ Day
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25
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Monday
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Memorial Day Holiday - school closed
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TBA
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Spring Dance or Gymnastics’ Show
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June 2009
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Water Safety Month
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5
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Friday
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4rd Quarter Ends-Report Cards: 6/12
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6
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Saturday
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Kindergarten Graduation
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8-12
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Fun Week
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Time to celebrate end of school year! Summer Camps also start this week
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15
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Monday
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Swim Program Formally Begins
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21
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Sunday
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Fathers’ Day
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21
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Sunday
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Solstice: First Day of Summer
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TBA
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2008/9 Annual Yearbooks on sale!
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Summer, 2009 and beyond!
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7/3
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Friday
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4TH of July Holiday - school closed
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TBA
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Last day of Summer Camp
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