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Chris Hambel, a Lansing Middle School eighth-grader, looks at his yearbook with Rachel Pride and Kelsey Hoppe, both Lansing High School freshmen on Thursday, May 26. Pride said she and Hoppe came by to eat lunch with Hambel.

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Two Lansing middle school sixth-graders had their shirts signed on the last day of school because they didn't have yearbooks.

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Lansing Intermediate School Prinicpal Jan Jorgensen presents her Principal's Award to the fifth-grade winner. Jorgensen said she chose the winners of the award based on the students who had earned the most points for reading during the year. The winners received a necklace, a bracelet and a $25 gift card to Borders Books and Music.

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Lansing Intermediate School Principal Jan Jorgensen gives her Principal's Award to the fourth-grade winner, who earned more than 700 reading points this year. Jorgensen gave out the awards Thursday, May 26, at the LIS awards ceremony.

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Mrs. Ryan's fifth-grade class held a graduation ceremony, complete with hats they had made themselves.

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Lansing Intermediate School fifth-graders in Mrs. Ryan's class listened to their teacher and Principal Jan Jorgensen speak at their graduation ceremony Thursday, May 26.

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Lansing Intermediate School fifth-graders in Mrs. Ryan's class were the only fifth-grade students who had a graduation ceremony. The class room mother, Joan Padgett, organized the ceremony, held Thursday, May 26.

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A fifth-grader receives a certificate and a handshake from her teacher, Mrs. Ryan, before Lansing Intermediate School Principal Jan Jorgensen, center, hands her a gift. Mrs. Ryan's fifth-grade class held a graduation ceremony on the last day of school, Thursday, May 26.

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Lansing Intermediate School fifth-graders in Mrs. Ryan's class prepare to move their tassels to signify that they will be moving on to middle school next year. The ceremony was held Thursday, May 26.

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First-grader Desteny Hernandez tags classmate Sarah Westmorland in a round of Duck, Duck, Goose on Thursday, May 26. The girls were in Mary Noyes' first grade class. Noyes said she holds a barbeque for her students on the last day of school.

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A sign on the door of Lansing Intermediate School announces early dismissal on the last day of school, Thursday, May 26.

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