Marysville schools announce top scholars for class of 2021
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June 3, 2021

Marysville schools announce top scholars for class of 2021

By From JT Staff Reports

Marysville High School and Marysville Early College High School have announced their awards, scholarships and honors for the Class of 2021.
The class graduated on May 22.
Marysville Early College High School Valedictorians: Michael Armstrong, Ally Collier, Madelyn Gognat, Morgan Grawe, Alexis Greve, J...

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