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<p>Wilkes-Barre Academy held elections for student council officers. Candidates campaigned for two weeks and spoke to their peers at a middle school student assembly. Officers for the 2015-2016 school year, seated, from left, are: Paige Parsons, Bear Creek, president. Standing: Marissa Jason, Wilkes-Barre Township, secretary; Grace Parsons, Bear Creek, vice-president; and Shailee Desai, Shavertown, treasurer.</p><style>
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W-B Academy student council officers selected