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CPS High School Students Head Back To Classrooms For 1st Time In A Year

High school students are coming back to school buildings, and they are feeling all the things you'd expect; nervousness and excitement.

(CBS Chicago)

CHICAGO (CBS) — CBS 2’s Mugo Odigwe spoke with students and parents about the long-awaited return to in-person learning. It’s the first day in more than a year that CPS high school students are coming back to school buildings, and they are feeling all the things you’d expect; nervousness and excitement.

Just ask Dr. Joyce Kenner, principal at Whitney Young High School, who welcomed students back Monday morning with an elated shout of “We’re back! We’re back! We’re back, we’re back, we’re back! Woo!”

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