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The Brentwood Board of Education met this week to celebrate a state-level honor for its theater programming and a top finish in a regional peace art contest.
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Fifteen student-artists from East Middle School have been selected for national publication in the Fall 2025 edition of Celebrating Art, a prestigious, full-color hardbound anthology.
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Four East Middle School artists recently showcased their work at the fourth annual Brightwaters Art Council student art show.
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