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by Marissa Markonish, Head of NYA Lower & Middle School  When Middle School students at NYA receive their schedules each August, one period is left blank. With a schedule packed with English, math, science, social studies, modern and classical language, visual art, music, break, advisory, Friday Forum, lunch, and recess, that blank block on their schedules really stands out. In …

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