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Guest blogger and student-athlete, Sasha Welborn-Houston, wraps up the Tokyo Games in our school blog, Notes from the Nest.
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The Olympics are wrapping up, but learning about the athletes, competition, persistence, and winning in life, doesn't have to end. Check out the latest post on our blog, Notes from the Nest, for some recommended reads that we think are worth gold!
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Hold the easel! Seniors are getting to paint their parking spaces for the first time in school history. Read more in Notes from the Nest.
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Our technology assistant gives us the scoop on working with an Olympian in the latest Notes from the Nest. We want to hear from other Owls! Share your story or a snapshot with photos@theoakridgeschool.org.
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Summer camp can be scary for some children, but it turns out to be one family's jam! Read more in our school blog, Notes from the Nest.
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Athing Mu makes history and some Lower School Owls are marking the Games in a creative way! Read our Eye on the Olympics in our Notes from the Nest blog.
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