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Stay safe when around fireworks

Fireworks have been integral components of celebrations for centuries. These pyrotechnics originated in ancient China, with their earliest forms thought to be made from bamboo stalks thrown into a fire. Fireworks ultimately evolved into gunpowder-filled paper tubes. Modern fireworks still largely use traditional gunpowder as well as additional ingredients like aluminum and iron to create…

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For the Mother Land

By Chuck FerrisComing back from Vietnam,A country far away;I remember feeling grateful,When I saw the Sea-tac bay.Only 12 months gone,I knew others on my flight;Had seen some real battles,Where their buddies died in the fight.Some today still struggle,With memories harsh and real.And no one but those who served,Can relate to how they feelNightmares, anger and…

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SVTC HS

Congratulations to Kendal Fleck for receiving 9th place in the 1600m with a new school-record time of 5:07.52; and finishing 7th place in the 3200m…

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