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Gorham, left, with Pragati Pant, one of her longtime friends

Emily Gorham: work, road trip, college

Graduating senior Emily Gorham has been affiliated with many clubs during her time at Concord High School. These include the National Honor Society and National Music Honor Society. Her favorite club, however, is the one that she introduced to Concord High: the Feminist Club. “I believe that the Feminist Club is something that is really needed at this school. I am not saying that there is…

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Bryce Currier

Skye Reese

Skye Reese becomes emotional when she looks back on her years at Concord High School. Between theater, soccer, track, … Read more →

Bishnu Poudyal

There are plenty of obstacles that keep us from living the same life we did as children. Bishnu Poudyal’s, in particul… Read more →

Maggie Lee

Graduating senior Maggie Lee took part in many clubs and opportunities during her time at Concord High School, includin… Read more →

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