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Solar Eclipse Assembly
03/11/2024
On Thursday, February 29, students at both Tekonsha Elementary and Tekonsha MS/HS enjoyed a presentation from Mr. Richard Bell
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Athletic Boosters Winter Favorite Athlete
03/05/2024
As we mentioned in the last TCS News to Know, the Tekonsha Athletic Boosters completed their favorite winter athlete fundraiser earlier this month
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Big Win for T-Town Tech!
03/05/2024
If at FIRST you don't succeed, try, try again! This past weekend, the T-Town Tech (#9215) FIRST Robotics Team traveled to Battle Creek Central High
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Athletic Boosters Winter Favorite Athlete
02/28/2024
As we mentioned in the last TCS News to Know, the Tekonsha Athletic Boosters completed their favorite winter athlete fundraiser earlier this month
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FAFSA Fun!
02/28/2024
An important step for all seniors as they prepare for college life is the completion of the Free Application for Federal Student Aid
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Another Minigrant for the Music Department!
02/12/2024
We are pleased to announce that Mrs. Ashley Hall has been awarded a $750 minigrant from the Marshall Community Credit Union
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Tekonsha Athletic Boosters Fundraiser Results!
02/12/2024
This winter, the Tekonsha Athletic Boosters had a fun idea for a new fundraiser. During the month of January, individuals could vote
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10th Grade Visit to CACC
02/06/2024
Our 10th graders spent the afternoon touring the Calhoun Area Career Center (CACC) on Monday, February 5th. The CACC is a Career and Technical
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Who Are You Rooting For? T-H-S!!!
02/06/2024
Our high school cheer team, under the direction of Coach Michele Stuart, worked all last week to lead an after school elementary cheer clinic
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100th Day of School Fun!
02/06/2024
Monday, February 5, 2024, marked the 100th Day of School! Students at Tekonsha Elementary had fun celebrating
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Jammies & Juice A Success!
01/29/2024
Tekonsha Elementary had a great turnout for the Jammies & Juice Family Engagement Night! Students showed up ready
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Learning About Earthquakes!
01/29/2024
Students in Mr. Ben Kinnison's 8th Grade Earth Science class had some fun today putting what they learned about earthquakes to the test
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School Board Member Appreciation Month!
01/22/2024
January is School Board Member Appreciation Month! Thank you to all of our current and former school board members!!! We are so fortunate
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Girls on the Run is Coming to Tekonsha!
01/22/2024
If you have a girl in 3rd-5th grade, now is the time to sign her up for Girls on the Run (GOTR)! GOTR is NOT just about running-it's so much more!
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New Inductees to the National Honor Society
01/08/2024
On Wednesday, December 20, six new students were inducted as members of the Tekonsha High School Chapter of the National Honor Society
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T-Town Tech is Back in Action!
01/08/2024
The Tekonsha Robotics Team, T-Town Tech, had the kick-off for the 2024 build season on Saturday, January 6 at Marshall High School
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Welcome, Mr. Dean - Our New Math Teacher!!!
12/18/2023
Tekonsha Community Schools is excited to welcome Mr. Torrance Dean to our secondary staff! He will be the new MS/HS math teacher
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New Drivers at Tekonsha!
12/18/2023
Tekonsha has two new bus drivers helping to transport our students. Ms. Priscilla Iden is a full-time driver
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3rd Graders "Get on the Bus!"
12/18/2023
Last week, the 3rd graders explored the book "The Energy Bus for Kids" during their weekly SEL lesson
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McDonald's Supports Tekonsha Athletics
12/11/2023
Thank you to Maynard Family McDonald’s and the owners and operators of McDonald’s in Michigan for donating $600 to the Tekonsha Community Schools
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Community Christmas Baskets
12/11/2023
Looking for a way to give back this holiday season? Volunteers are needed to help pack the Community Christmas Baskets for families in need
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Craft Show Helpers!
12/04/2023
Tekonsha High School students were busy on Sunday, December 3 at the Tekonsha Craft Show. Some students provided baked goods or worked at the booth
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T-Town Little Bots Compete!
12/04/2023
The Tekonsha Elementary Lego Robotics Team, the T-Town Little Bots, had their first competition on Saturday, December 2nd at Lakeview Middle School
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Thank you, Lisa Sands - State Farm!
12/04/2023
Thanksgiving is a time for helping others, and Tekonsha Schools was the beneficiary of generosity from a Marshall business
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Tekonsha Schools Receives Two Mini Grants!
11/28/2023
Each year, the Guido A. and Elizabeth H. Binda Foundation, provide funding to the Calhoun ISD for a mini grant program to support educators
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Volleyball Banquet Celebrates Season
11/20/2023
The Volleyball Fall Banquet was held on Thursday, November 16. At the awards program, three players were recognized
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Fall Festival a HUGE Success!
11/20/2023
The 2023 Tekonsha Elementary PTO Fall Festival was a held on Friday, November 17th from 5 - 7 pm and it was a huge success
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CACC Provides Career Opportunities to Students!
11/15/2023
The Calhoun Area Career Center (CACC), located in Battle Creek, is a career and technical school operated through the Calhoun Intermediate
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FFA National Convention
11/15/2023
Two Tekonsha seniors had the opportunity of a lifetime this fall to attend the FFA National Convention
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The Perfect Stick!
11/07/2023
Congratulations to Tekonsha High School Senior Alyssa Aldrich on finishing top of her class to earn her Certificate of Completion for Phlebotomy
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DAR Good Citizen - Emmitt Blashfield!
11/07/2023
Tekonsha High School is pleased to announce that Emmitt Blashfield has been selected as the DAR Good Citizen for the Class of 2024
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Subtraction Bowling!
10/31/2023
Tekonsha Elementary first graders learned to pin down their subtraction facts by playing subtraction bowling!! With no time to spare
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Cross Country Runners Headed to STATE!
10/31/2023
Tekonsha High School runners Max Barron and Angel VeenKant both qualified for the MHSAA State Cross Country Finals! Max also finished
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Music Appreciation at all Grade Levels!
10/23/2023
Mrs. Ashley Hall joined the Tekonsha Community School's staff this school year as our new K-12 music teacher. Mrs. Hall started her career
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Fall Family Fun Night a HUGE Success!
10/23/2023
The Tekonsha Elementary Family Fun Night on Thursday, October 19 was a huge success, with nearly 60% of the entire elementary
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Fire Safety Week
10/21/2023
Students at Tekonsha Elementary School celebrated Fire Safety Week last week with a variety of activities, including watching cooking safety videos
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Ag Literacy Day!
10/21/2023
Tekonsha Elementary 4th graders spent the day learning all about the agriculture industry at Agricultural Literacy Day held at the Calhoun County Fairgrounds
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Dig Pink Volleyball Game Success!
10/09/2023
There was a full crowd of parents, community members, and students that showed up to support the Tekonsha High School Volleyball Dig Pink
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Nature Observations for Environmental Science
10/03/2023
Students in Mr. Ben Kinnison's Environmental Science classes took advantage of the beautiful fall weather by taking a nature walk to learn
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Athletic Booster Poinsettia Sale
10/03/2023
The Tekonsha Athletic Boosters will be selling poinsettias, Christmas cactus, amaryllis bulbs, and decorative metal pots
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Brats for Bots a Huge Success!
09/26/2023
Thank you to all of the community members that came out to support the Tekonsha Robotics program and T-Town Tech
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Rube Goldberg Fun!
09/26/2023
Fourth graders at Tekonsha Elementary have been having fun with their energy unit in science, learning about and building Rube Goldberg machines
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Constitution Day
09/19/2023
September 17 is designated as Constitution Day to commemorate the signing of the United States Constitution in Philadelphia on September 17, 1787
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MyLead Students Present to Research Club
09/19/2023
THS juniors Preston Pombier and Vayda Nyland presented to the Tekonsha GFWC Research Club on Monday, September 11 about their experiences
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Varsity Volleyball Team Wins the Silver!
09/11/2023
Congratulations to the Varsity Volleyball team and Coach Russell on winning the Silver bracket at the Climax Invitational
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Band Alumni Needed for Homecoming!!!
09/04/2023
All THS Band Alumni are invited to come join the THS band for the playing of the National Anthem and school fight song during the Homecoming pre-game show
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Help Us Stock Our FREE Store!
09/04/2023
This year, Tekonsha Community Schools is working to create a free store to help students in need. Sometimes, this is a basic hygiene need
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Concessions Workers Needed!
08/28/2023
Everyone loves some fresh popcorn or a hot dog at a home game! Concessions are a great way to support
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Junior Achievement!
08/28/2023
Tekonsha Elementary 3rd graders kicked off the year by jumping right in to the Junior Achievement program! We were fortunate
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Spread a Little Kindness!
08/22/2023
If any parents, community members, or students would like to share a kind word, thought, or acknowledgement for our school, you can do this through
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2022-23 Yearbooks are now for Sale!
08/22/2023
Yearbooks for the 2022-23 school year are now ready for order. Ordering will be open through September 30
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Elementary Field Day
05/30/2023
It was a beautiful day on Friday, May 26 for the Tekonsha Elementary Field Day. Students in grades K-2 enjoyed their games and activities
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4th Grader Wins Contest!
05/30/2023
The Calhoun County Sheriff's Department and Honor Credit Union sponsored an art contest for all 4th grade classrooms across the county
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Spring Music in the Air!
05/22/2023
If you missed the Tekonsha HS/MS Spring Band Concert on Thursday, May 18, all of the performances are available to view
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Arrive Alive!
05/22/2023
Students at Tekonsha High School got a valuable lesson on the dangers of driving while impaired with a visit from the Arrive Alive program
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Taking Art to New Depths!
05/15/2023
Students in Mrs. Aryn Henry's 2nd grade art class had a chance to see how using real life inspiration in nature can lead to beautiful art! Students
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Rustic Charm WAS a Prom to Remember!
05/15/2023
The 2023 Tekonsha High School Prom was held on Saturday, May 13 at the Rustic Escapes barn in Albion, MI. The Class of 2024 did a phenomenal job
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Library Visits are the Best!
05/08/2023
Students in Mrs. Vickie Runyon's 7th grade ELA and Mrs. Chloe Butler's 6th grade class wanted their chance to say "THANK YOU" to the amazing Tekonsha Township Library librarians
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Seniors Honored at SCAA Banquet
05/08/2023
Tekonsha High School senior athletes Wyatt Blashfield, Isaac Henry, and Collin Newland were recognized at the SCAA Scholar Athlete Banquet
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MS Girls Enjoy JA Dream Fair
05/01/2023
On Friday, April 28, Tekonsha Middle School 7th and 8th grade girls were able to travel to Western Michigan University to attend
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Mr. Jenkins Announces His Retirement!
05/01/2023
After more than 30 years of service to Tekonsha Community Schools, Mr. Tim Jenkins has announced his retirement at the end of the 2022-23 school year
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Turtles!
04/24/2023
Students didn't have to go to the ocean to see a batch of baby turtles hatching because they are making a splash right here
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Kindergarten Registration a Success!
04/24/2023
Tekonsha Elementary School had a great turnout for Kindergarten Registration held last week! Thank you to all of the families
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9-1-1 Dispatch Visit!
04/17/2023
Each month, Deputy Dave Winder from the Calhoun County Sheriff's Department visits all of our elementary classrooms to present
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Thank you, Tekonsha Township Library!
04/17/2023
Mrs. Krista Groholske's Tekosha High School and Middle School English classes would like to thank the librarians at the Tekonsha Township Library!
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CACC Student Showcase
04/10/2023
The Calhoun Area Career Center held a student showcase on Thursday, April 6, at the CACC in Battle Creek. Tekonsha students, along with other students
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T-Town Tech - An Inspirational Season!
04/10/2023
A first year team, with first year coaches, and they made us all so proud!!! T-Town Tech represented Tekonsha Community Schools amazingly well
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Mr. Jenkins Honored!
04/03/2023
In March, Tekonsha Athletic Director Tim Jenkins was honored at the Michigan Interscholastic Athletic Administrators Association (MIAAA) conference
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T-Town Tech is Going to STATE Competition!!
04/03/2023
It was a very eventful Spring Break for the Tekonsha Robotics Team, T-Town Tech. The team completed both of their season events
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T-Town Tech Heads Into Competition!
03/20/2023
On March 23-25, 2023 Tekonsha High School’s robotics team, T-Town Tech, will travel to Lakeview High School for their very first competition
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A Leprechaun, Laughter, and Magical Memories!
03/20/2023
Students were ready for St. Patrick's Day at Tekonsha Schools! Kindergarten students made some fancy hats earlier in the week and students created
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Juniors Visit WMU
03/13/2023
Juniors at Tekonsha High School had the opportunity to visit Western Michigan University on Monday, March 13, 2023. Students were given a tour
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Spring Flower Sale
03/07/2023
The Tekonsha Athletic Boosters are excited to begin their annual spring flower sale. This year, the following are available for purchase
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Flashlight Friday!
03/07/2023
On Fridays for the month of March, students get to celebrate Flashlight Fridays! Students are allowed to bring a flashlight
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3 pt Shot Fundraiser Earns More than $1000!
02/27/2023
Each year during basketball season, the school has run a three-point shot fundraiser, in which individuals can pay $1 for an attempt to win
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Celebrating a Significant Staff Member
02/27/2023
The impact that educational staff have on our students is beyond measure. At the last home game of the Tekonsha Indians basketball season
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New Basketball Banners!
02/21/2023
If you have attended a basketball game this season, you might have noticed some new banners hanging in our gym! This season, all of our varsity
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Valentine's Fun at Tekonsha!
02/21/2023
Valentine's fun was everywhere at Tekonsha Schools last Tuesday! The HS Student Council started off the special day
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Celebrating Our Student Support Team!
02/13/2023
In honor of National School Counseling Week last week, we recognized the Tekonsha Community Schools support staff
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Junior Achievement Needs You!
02/13/2023
Junior Achievement is a wonderful program that comes into elementary classrooms to help teach students about basic economics and life skills
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100th Day of School Fun!
02/07/2023
Thursday, February 2nd marked the 100th Day of School! Students at Tekonsha Elementary had fun celebrating with a variety of fun projects
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New Art Club is Starting!!
02/07/2023
Students in grades 6-12 will have the opportunity to participate in a FREE after school art club beginning this month
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T-Town Tech!
01/23/2023
Tekonsha High School is so excited to announce the beginning of T-Town Tech...our Tekonsha FIRST Robotics Team!
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A Truckload of Books for 2nd Grade!
01/18/2023
What's better than a new book to a 2nd grade student? A truckload of books!!!
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School Board Member Appreciation Month!
01/17/2023
January is School Board Member Appreciation Month! Thank you to all of our current and former school board members!!!
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It's not too late to get a HS diploma!
01/12/2023
The State of Michigan is partnering with a program called Graduation Alliance to offer the Michigan 23+ Adult Diploma and Training Program.
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Betty is the Best!
12/12/2022
Tekonsha Schools has been so blessed over the years to have caring and dedicated teachers and staff. No one exemplifies those qualities more than
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Help Needed to Pack Food Baskets!
12/12/2022
Looking for a way to give back this holiday season? Volunteers are needed to help pack the Community Christmas Baskets for families in need
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Bringing the Library to All Students!
12/06/2022
Tekonsha Community Schools is very fortunate to have a wonderful relationship with the Tekonsha Township Library
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Student Council Supports Food Pantry!
12/06/2022
During the month of November, students at Tekonsha Community Schools
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3rd Grade Gets Dictionaries!
11/23/2022
How do you spell "GENEROUS?" You can look it up in the FREE dictionaries that the Fredonia Grange provided
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Kindness Assembly
11/23/2022
"In a world where you can be anything, choose to be kind!" - Nitya Prakash Tekonsha Middle and High School students were given a powerful challenge
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Welcome to Mrs. Shedd!!
10/11/2022
We are excited to announce that Mrs. Jordan Shedd will be joining the Tekonsha Community Schools staff as our new MS/HS Science and Spanish teacher!
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THS Band Alumni
09/03/2022
All THS Band Alumni are invited to come join the THS band for the playing of the National Anthem and school fight song
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