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Lift Every Voice And Sing: 6th Graders Combine Music And Art In Powerful Lesson

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Norfolk Academy Wins Award for Excellence in Design and Sustainability

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Fifth Grader Gidget Schlossberg Makes Virginian-Pilot Front Page For Service To Young Autistic Boy

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Lower School Students Strengthen Speech Skills By Taking Dive Into Shark Tank

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Areen Syed '24 Selected for Global Fellowship Program to Combat Hatred, Promote Peace

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Past Present: The Black Death and COVID-19 Pandemics in Historical Context

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