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Homecoming Research Paper

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On a bright and beautiful Saturday morning, students went to get their hair and nails done, last minute accessories, and finished last minute touches on their outfits for the night. Homecoming was approaching and it was inevitable for the night to not be prodigious. As nightfall came around students rushed out their houses, into their limos and cars, and jetted to northwest for a world adventure. Brenda Perez, described the night as "Homecoming for me was new memories to make with all my friends that i'll never forget. While the music was good, it was still out of my music preference, everyone still danced and had fun". Students were taken on a journey around the world. From the music to the decorations to pictures, it was a fun filled experience

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