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‘A blank canvas’: Sask. teacher eagerly prepares first classroom

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School halls are filled with excitement and nervousness as students slip into their desks this fall.

This year, the locker-lined hallways at Roland Michener Elementary School are new for Miss Samara Lishchynsky. It's her first year teaching, she's in the grades one and two classroom.
4 Sep 2024 English Canada News

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