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St. Marks Elementary Celebrates 2nd Grade Pledge Ceremony on January 23, 2026

KVIA••Lauren Romero
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On January 23, 2026, St. Marks Elementary will host a special ceremony for its second-grade students to take their pledge. This event is significant as it marks a milestone in the students' educational journey, fostering a sense of responsibility and commitment to their school community. Parents and guardians are encouraged to attend and support their children during this important occasion. The ceremony highlights the school's dedication to instilling values in young learners.

Key Details: • Date of the pledge ceremony: January 23, 2026 • Location: St. Marks Elementary • Parents and guardians are invited to attend

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