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Astoria High School Princi-
pal Lynn Jackson holds the
EF High School Exchange
Year Global Education Ex-
cellence Award his school
won recently. He is flanked
by Kristina Kjellberg, left,
from Sweden, and Moritz
Gaugg from Austria.
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have attended Astoria High
School this year. Benson
Chang from Taiwan attend-
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