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NAHS teams up with Saint Mary’s

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THE NATIONAL ART Honor Society traveled to Saint Mary’s Home for the Disabled.

The National Art Honor Society and sponsor Mrs. Syzmanski (pictured 2nd from left) traveled to Saint Mary’s Home for the Disabled on Friday to create pieces of art for the Home’s annual Gala and Auction.

Students also collaborated with local artists Rick Nickel and Chris Revels.

 

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