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The document congratulates the recipient for their outstanding and successful participation in the Academy of Information Technology Summer Camp Program in 2010. It is signed by Jean Kovach, Superintendent, and Timothy Oldenburg, Director of Academies & CTE.
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Summercampstudcert10update
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