The Mark Twain Dual Language Academy building is turning 100 next month and the school is collecting memorabilia for their celebration.
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“It is a historic building and it’s a beacon in this community,” David Garcia, principal at Mark Twain Dual Language Academy said.It used to be Mark Twain Middle School, but today it serves Pre-K through eighth grade students and currently has over 680 students. “Next year, we will be above 700 . So, to accommodate all of that, our Pre-K students are going to be joining us. What is currently Gonzales Early Childhood will become Mark Twain Dual Language Pre-K Academy. So, this building will host kinder through 8th eighth grade. All classes are dual language,” Garcia said.
Diane Martinez attended the middle school and shared some items she found including a sports T-shirt. “It means a lot to me. I played basketball all three years. I played volleyball and I ran track,” Martinez said.The academy will host a celebration on April 30.Driver stunned with Taser weapon by deputies after trying to flee vehicle chase, crash, BCSO says
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