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        <text><![CDATA[ <p>Honors the valedictorians and graduating seniors of the class of 2011 for their academic achievements and contributions to their communities.</p> <p> Encourages all valedictorians and graduating seniors to continue their studies.</p> <p> Supports the continued social engagement of valedictorians and graduating seniors.</p>]]></text>
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