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Photos: Lunar New Year

February 3, 2014
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The school celebrated Lunar New Year on Friday, Jan. 31. For more on Lunar New Year, check out this post.

A student demonstrates Chinese yo-yo in the atrium.
A student demonstrates Chinese yo-yo in the atrium.
Senior Janice Lee and junior Esther Oh helped host festivities in the MLK room.
Senior Janice Lee and junior Esther Oh helped host festivities in the MLK room.
Freshmen Chris Bell and Alisha Chang and junior Peter Fletcher compete to pick up Skittles.
Freshmen Chris Bell and Alisha Chang and junior Peter Fletcher race to pick up the most Skittles with their chopsticks.

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Seniors Arianna Hawkins and Lia Lankford pose in the MLK room.
Seniors Arianna Hawkins and Lia Lankford pose in the MLK room.
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