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It took a secret fundraiser and a mock fight between best friends, but Sister Cecile Mondor, a Holy Cross nun and veteran teacher, got the desk of her dreams.
For the Catholic school's annual auction, two classes of third- graders decorated an unfinished, adult-sized desk using the religious poem, "Footprints" as the theme. With help from the art teacher and the room mothers, they added 40 tiny blue footprints leading up to the poem on top of the desk. Beside each footprint students signed their name.See the full content of this document
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Sister Cecile Gets Her Desk
Sister Cecile soon fell in love with the desk. She rearranged her room so no one would bump into it. She tried talking prospective bidders out of, well, bidding.
"Sister kept trying to tell people they didn't want it,"...See the full content of this document
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