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AP/Honors Night cancellation, school closes early

Due to the weather conditions, AP / Honors Night was cancelled. It was decided that the information session would take place at a later date.

Principal Tony Pavia announced at around 11 a.m. that all afterschool activities were cancelled, and that the building would be closed early.

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NAEP Exam

Kelsey Anspach
News Editor

Today, a selected group of seniors will take the National Assessment of Education Progress (NAEP) Exam. According to Assistant Principal Ari Rothman, the exam is often referred to as “the nation’s report card.”

The exam, run by the U.S. Department of Education, is taken by students aged 9, 13, and 17 in public schools across the country. Each school that is chosen to take the test is given one of multiple subject tests which aim to report on subject-matter achievement, instructional experience, and school environment. This year, seniors here will take a writing assessment…