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Class of 2020: Athlete destinations

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Sports | Talon

Senior destinations for Redhawks athletes

Compiled by Grace Kassebaum, Mykelti Dillard Smith and Luke Von Arx.

Congratulations to the following members of Minnehaha Academy’s Class of 2020:

Swimming: Andrew Karpenko

Softball: Kate Pryor

Basketball: Mia Curtis and Jalen Suggs

Football: Craig McDonald, Kaden Johnson and Terry Lockett

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