The Raleigh Difference

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#CTE programs across five schools
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Full-day PreK programs offered five days/week
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Kaleb Byrge (Senior)

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Jada Shepard (Senior)

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Kendall Ford (Senior)

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Katelynn Lefler (Senior)

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Kaliyah Rainey (4th Grade)

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Carolinn Worley (5th grade)

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Student Life
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Arts
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