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schools
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The Lambert, North Oconee and Lake Oconee Academy girls continued to extend their dominance in high school golf, while two other schools earned their first titles as the GHSA championships concluded Tuesday throughout the state.—
Stan Awtrey,
AJC.com,
20 May 2026 -
Most of the schools that have shut down are, like Mills, small, private institutions.—
Jay Caspian Kang,
New Yorker,
19 May 2026
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“Boarding schools.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/boarding%20schools. Accessed 21 May. 2026.
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