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Students run in Students on the Go

Riley Gibbons
May 10, 2024
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Junior Alex Beck takes a photo of downtown St. Louis before running through it as part of Students On The Go, a running event that took place April 27, at 7 a.m. "It's a good alternative if you're not interested in one of the official school sports as well. If you can get friends to do it with you, even better," Beck said.
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Riley Gibbons
Riley Gibbons
My name is Riley Gibbons. I am a Senior. I enjoy writing, singing and producing my own music outside of school, along with performing with my rock band. I am excited to be back in Newspaper this year!