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Patriot Day at TCA

Fourth graders at The Classical Academy's North Campus paid tribute to America's patriots Thursday, April 18, 2013

Patriot Day at TCA — MARK REIS, THE GAZETTEFourth grader Kaelen Boyles plays the part of Molly Pitcher during a Patriots Day Living Wax Museum Thursday, April 18, 2013 at The Classical Academy North. All fourth graders at the school played the part of a "Patriot" and researched and memorized information about that person's life. Photo by Mark Reis, The Gazettey

MARK REIS, THE GAZETTE

Patriot Day at TCA — MARK REIS, THE GAZETTEFourth Graders at The Classical Academy North campus put on a Patriots Day Living Wax Museum Thursday, April 18, 2013. Photo by Mark Reis, The Gazettey

MARK REIS, THE GAZETTE

Patriot Day at TCA — MARK REIS, THE GAZETTEFourth Graders at The Classical Academy North campus put on a Patriots Day Living Wax Museum Thursday, April 18, 2013. Photo by Mark Reis, The Gazettey

MARK REIS, THE GAZETTE

Patriot Day at TCA — MARK REIS, THE GAZETTEFourth Graders at The Classical Academy North campus put on a Patriots Day Living Wax Museum Thursday, April 18, 2013. Photo by Mark Reis, The Gazettey

MARK REIS, THE GAZETTE

Patriot Day at TCA — MARK REIS, THE GAZETTEFourth Graders at The Classical Academy North campus put on a Patriots Day Living Wax Museum Thursday, April 18, 2013. Photo by Mark Reis, The Gazettey

MARK REIS, THE GAZETTE

Patriot Day at TCA — MARK REIS, THE GAZETTEFourth Graders at The Classical Academy North campus put on a Patriots Day Living Wax Museum Thursday, April 18, 2013. Photo by Mark Reis, The Gazettey

MARK REIS, THE GAZETTE

Patriot Day at TCA — MARK REIS, THE GAZETTEFourth Graders at The Classical Academy North campus put on a Patriots Day Living Wax Museum Thursday, April 18, 2013. Photo by Mark Reis, The Gazettey

MARK REIS, THE GAZETTE

Patriot Day at TCA — MARK REIS, THE GAZETTEFourth Graders at The Classical Academy North campus put on a Patriots Day Living Wax Museum Thursday, April 18, 2013. Photo by Mark Reis, The Gazettey

MARK REIS, THE GAZETTE

Patriot Day at TCA — MARK REIS, THE GAZETTEFourth Graders at The Classical Academy North campus put on a Patriots Day Living Wax Museum Thursday, April 18, 2013. Photo by Mark Reis, The Gazettey

MARK REIS, THE GAZETTE

Patriot Day at TCA — MARK REIS, THE GAZETTEFourth Graders at The Classical Academy North campus put on a Patriots Day Living Wax Museum Thursday, April 18, 2013. Photo by Mark Reis, The Gazettey

MARK REIS, THE GAZETTE

Patriot Day at TCA — MARK REIS, THE GAZETTEFourth Graders at The Classical Academy North campus put on a Patriots Day Living Wax Museum Thursday, April 18, 2013. Photo by Mark Reis, The Gazettey

MARK REIS, THE GAZETTE

Patriot Day at TCA — MARK REIS, THE GAZETTEFourth Graders at The Classical Academy North campus put on a Patriots Day Living Wax Museum Thursday, April 18, 2013. Photo by Mark Reis, The Gazettey

MARK REIS, THE GAZETTE

Patriot Day at TCA — MARK REIS, THE GAZETTEFourth Graders at The Classical Academy North campus put on a Patriots Day Living Wax Museum Thursday, April 18, 2013. Photo by Mark Reis, The Gazettey

MARK REIS, THE GAZETTE

Patriot Day at TCA — MARK REIS, THE GAZETTEFourth Graders at The Classical Academy North campus put on a Patriots Day Living Wax Museum Thursday, April 18, 2013. Photo by Mark Reis, The Gazettey

MARK REIS, THE GAZETTE

Patriot Day at TCA — MARK REIS, THE GAZETTEPhoto by Mark Reis, The Gazettey

MARK REIS, THE GAZETTE

Patriot Day at TCA — MARK REIS, THE GAZETTEFourth Graders at The Classical Academy North campus put on a Patriots Day Living Wax Museum Thursday, April 18, 2013. Photo by Mark Reis, The Gazettey

MARK REIS, THE GAZETTE

Patriot Day at TCA — MARK REIS, THE GAZETTEFourth Graders at The Classical Academy North campus put on a Patriots Day Living Wax Museum Thursday, April 18, 2013. Photo by Mark Reis, The Gazettey

MARK REIS, THE GAZETTE

Patriot Day at TCA — MARK REIS, THE GAZETTEFourth Graders at The Classical Academy North campus put on a Patriots Day Living Wax Museum Thursday, April 18, 2013. Photo by Mark Reis, The Gazettey

MARK REIS, THE GAZETTE

Patriot Day at TCA — MARK REIS, THE GAZETTEFourth Graders at The Classical Academy North campus put on a Patriots Day Living Wax Museum Thursday, April 18, 2013. Photo by Mark Reis, The Gazettey

MARK REIS, THE GAZETTE

Patriot Day at TCA — MARK REIS, THE GAZETTEFourth grader Brittey Van Buren plays the part of Betsy Ross during a Patriots Day Living Wax Museum Thursday, April 18, 2013 at The Classical Academy North. All fourth graders at the school played the part of a "Patriot" and researched and memorized information about that person's life. Photo by Mark Reis, The Gazettey

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Patriot Day at TCA — MARK REIS, THE GAZETTEFourth grader Anjali Chaparala plays the part of Deborah Sampson during a Patriots Day Living Wax Museum Thursday, April 18, 2013 at The Classical Academy North. All fourth graders at the school played the part of a "Patriot" and researched and memorized information about that person's life. Sampson was a woman who disguised as a man to serve in the Continental Army during the American Revolution. Photo by Mark Reis, The Gazettey

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Patriot Day at TCA — MARK REIS, THE GAZETTEFourth grader Sarah Argo plays the part of Deborah Sampson during a Patriots Day Living Wax Museum Thursday, April 18, 2013 at The Classical Academy North. All fourth graders at the school played the part of a "Patriot" and researched and memorized information about that person's life. Sampson was a woman who disguised as a man to serve in the Continental Army during the American Revolution. Photo by Mark Reis, The Gazettey

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Patriot Day at TCA — MARK REIS, THE GAZETTEFourth grader Kristyn Cameron, right, is scrutinized by her little sister, Kenzie, 5, as she plays the part of Phyllis Wheatley during a Patriots Day Living Wax Museum Thursday, April 18, 2013 at The Classical Academy North. All fourth graders at the school played the part of a "Patriot" and researched and memorized information about that person's life. Phyllis Wheatley was the first African-American poet and first African-American woman to publish a book. Photo by Mark Reis, The Gazettey

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