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Thornton Academy shares its story as an Apple Distinguished School

Posted by Brittany Brown on Apr 9, 2018 2:14:55 PM
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Thornton Academy welcomed nearly 30 representatives from schools around Maine and Northern New England to campus to meet with four representatives from Apple as a part of Thornton Academy's Apple Distinguished School distinction.

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