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Do you have Senioritis?

March 24, 2023

Do You Have Senioritis?

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Question 1/6

What's your favorite STA event?

Spring Olympics

Friday Night Football

WPA

Homecoming

Canned Food Drive

Question 2/6

What did you do for Spring Break?

Went abroad

Went somewhere in the states

Staycation

Question 3/6

What's the best STA lunch?

Chinese

Gyros

Chicken strips and fries

Not a fan of school lunches

Pizza

Mexican Bowls

Question 4/6

What is your favorite class to go to?

English

Math

Art

Weights / Gym

History

Science

Foods

Student Aide

Question 5/6

What was your favorite book that you read at STA?

Educated

Murder on the Orient Express

1984

Lord of the Flies

Alive

The Great Gatsby

Fahrenheit 451

Question 6/6

What would / will you miss most about STA?

My favorite teacher

The lunches

The dances

The sports

Seeing my friends every day

Getting a ton of days off

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