How Local High School Students Are Coping During the COVID-19 Crisis
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For students everywhere, it’s been a senior year like no other. Here’s a look at how the students at one area high school are dealing with the times.
There was widespread sympathy for the Class of 2020 this past spring when the pandemic put an end to conventional graduation ceremonies. For the Class of 2021, COVID-19 hit just as they were beginning the college application process.
There would be no spring or summer SAT for Jacqueline Munis and Devon Mooring, both seniors at Lower Merion High School in Ardmore, Pa. And forget about college tours. “My plan was to go during spring break,” says Munis. “I was applying to schools in the U.K., so I was planning to go there in May.”
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