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Turn in Your Textbook or Face a Fee

Mackenzie Farkus, Editor in Chief
June 4, 2015
Turn in Your Textbook or Face a Fee

Students must turn in any textbooks that have yet to be turned in to the textbook room by tomorrow afternoon. Otherwise, students will have to pay a “restocking fee”, which is 10% of the textbook’s price starting Monday, June 8.
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About the Contributor
Mackenzie Farkus, Editor in Chief
Hi, I’m Mackenzie Farkus,  Editor-in-Chief 2014-2016. I’m a lifelong bookworm, I love to travel, and I collect vinyl and comics. I’ve lived in Seattle, WA, Atlanta, GA, and a very tiny town in NC. After Westwood, I’ll attend Simmons College in Boston, MA, where I am majoring in Communications.
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