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Spreading kindness through the Best Buddies program

Spreading kindness through the Best Buddies program

Spreading kindness through the Best Buddies program

Mar 24, 2025 | News, News Front Page, News Sidebar |
Ava Opland, President of Tea Area Best Buddies, speaks during a news segment highlighting the Best Buddies program.

The Tea Area School District is celebrating kindness this week, with some high schoolers hosting a special assembly for younger students.

Watch the video here

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