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    End of the Year Reflection - Forest News

    End of the Year Reflection - Forest News

    Science teacher, Will Hudson, reflects on the first year of the enhanced middle school science program at TCS.
    Who Do I Want to Be? - Graduation Speech

    Who Do I Want to Be? - Graduation Speech

    The Children’s School Ms. Christina Martin, Director of Curriculum and Instruction Commencement Speech – 2022 ----------------------------------------------- Families, friends, teachers, students, and most importantly graduates of the Class of 2022– We made it!! Through two plus years of COVID, through masks and drool tests and remote events and everything else, you still managed to have a great TCS experience and to be a phenomenal 8th grade class. I’m thrilled to be here at
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