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Donna Barkley
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Paul Best
8th Grade Social Studies
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Beth Birnkrant
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Michael Blumenthal
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Crystal Bryant
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Kelle Castle
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Becca Chazin
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Jahlil Davis-Green
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Danielle Enlow
8th Grade Reading & Language Arts
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Des Fortune
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Joyce Grady
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Quahsim Gredic
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Miriam Harris
7th Grade Social Studies
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Brianna Hayes
6th/7th Grade Art
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Luke Jiorle
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Nayo Jones
6th Grade Reading & Language Arts
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Rachel Kristine
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Katherine Lamilla
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Alex Less
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Talibah Muwwakkil
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Dianna Phelps
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Yekaterina Rasstrigina
6th Grade Science
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Curtis Reed
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Shaqran Shareeq
7th Grade Math
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Shakira Smith
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Sherrice Smullen
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Chiquo Stokes
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Akiva Weinstein
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Marin Weisblatt
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Emily Witmier
6th Grade Math
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