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Santa Fe teens struggling with school shutdowns

It’s no secret the last academic year wrapped up on a low note. When the coronavirus pandemic first caused schools to shut down in the spring, students initially celebrated a “long spring break.” Yet, as the isolation dragged on, a feeling of dread settled in. Now, nine months into quarantine, Santa Fe teens are moving through a déjà vu nightmare, wondering if the 2020-21 school year will also end without in-person learning and the social life that comes with being in class. “There doesn’t seem to be an escape. For me, online school has been really hard because I just have no motivation left over to do anything,” said Atlas Power, a junior at Santa Fe Prep. “I am drowning in all of it.”