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James P. Butler Elementary Celebrates 1st Grade Pledge Ceremony on March 30, 2026

KVIA••Alberto Pedroza
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James P. Butler Elementary School is set to hold a special ceremony for its first-grade students on March 30, 2026. This event will mark the students' commitment to their educational journey and community values. Such ceremonies are significant as they foster a sense of responsibility and belonging among young learners. Parents and community members are encouraged to attend and support the students as they take this important pledge.

Key Details: • Event Date: March 30, 2026 • Location: James P. Butler Elementary School • Encouragement for parents and community members to attend

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