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• Books and Brackets
reading challenge has far-reaching benefits 2
• Kensington Elementary is the Books and Brackets Champion 3
• UCPS students hone critical thinking and coding skills 4
• Piedmont High senior learns and earns’ in Pre-Apprenticeship Program 5
• Parkwood High aspiring chefs showcase their skills 7
• Monroe Middle sixth graders share their love of science 8
• Hemby Bridge Elementary student fulfills lifelong dream 9
• 2018 Teacher of the Year finalists 10
• Western Union Elementary teacher is 2018-19 Teacher of the Year 11
• How to add books to your home library 12
• SVHS career readiness course connects students to in-demand careers 14
• Sandy Ridge Elementary parent volunteer finds her calling
17
• Parkwood
students
showcase social justice podcasts 18
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instill tickets
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