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Katie Ledecky Visits USD 232
The most decorated American female Olympian in history joined CTEC and MCMS for a day celebrating STEAM.
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USD 232 Internship Program is seeking partnerships with local businesses and organizations.
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This semester, 22 high school students were placed in professional settings across the community.
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Kim Watts, Brooke Riffel, Nancy Taliaferro, and Kathi Spachek were recognized with the TORCH Award for September.
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The most decorated American female Olympian in history joined CTEC for a day celebrating STEAM.