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To The Class of 2026 08 Farewell Rooted in Faith, Ready to Lead Basketball State Champs 11 2026 A Legacy of Champions Events At-A-Glance 12- The Red and Gold Gala 12 Spring 13 - Spring Boutique 14 - Golf Tournament 15 - Sisters Under the Stars
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