December 10, 2018            Faculty Bulletin                          Vol. 22 No. 17

Thought for the Week: 1) “The weak can never forgive. Forgiveness is an attribute of the strong”. Mahatma Gandhi 2) “The heart of a mother is a deep abyss at the bottom of which you will always find forgiveness”. Honore de Balzac

Appreciation: 1) A special thank you to BETA members, Mrs. McCarty and Ms. Williams for a very successful Christmas dance. Thank you to the chaperones – Mrs. Barbier, Mr. Barbier, Ms. Almeida, Miss Smith, Miss O’Brien, Mrs. Albarado, Ms. Linnell Watson, Ms. Shantelle Watson, Mrs. Broussard, Mrs. Taylor, Mrs. Kayla Myers, Mrs. Tina Robin, Mrs. Brandy Melancon, Mrs. Jessica Daniels, Mrs. Brittany Gilmore, Mrs. Lacey Gros and Mrs. Jessica Miller.  

Calendar:

Character Education Topics: Forgiveness

Concession Stand: P.T.O.& BETA  - T, W, Th, F.

Monday 10:  

Lesson Plans/Time for Homework Posted on Blackboard by 7:30 a.m.

Student Council TOYS for TOTS campaign continues

4-H Meeting Room 305 2:35-3:35 p.m.

Students Signed Up for the Trip to Acadian Village Meeting 2:35 – 2:55 p.m. (MP Room)

MCYC – 2:45 – 4:45 p.m. Catch Bus #72

After School Detention 2:35 until 4:05 p.m. – Girls’ Gym Classroom – Mrs. Gunter  

Jr. Tiger Basketball (G and B) vs. Centerville (H) 5:00 p.m.

Tuesday 11:

Finance Park Day #1 9-1:00 p.m. (Shannon Elementary School)

Assistant Principals’ Meeting 9-11 a.m. (AV Room)

Tutoring 2:35- 3:35 p.m.

Dance Team Practice 2:35 until 4:00 p.m.        

Wednesday 12:

Finance Park Day #2 9-1:00 p.m. (Shannon Elementary School)   

After School Detention 2:35 until 4:05 p.m. – Girls’ Gym Classroom – Mrs. Gunter

Christmas Skit Participants Practice 2:35 until 4:00 p.m. on stage

MCYC – 2:45 – 4:45 p.m. Catch Bus #72       

Thursday 13:   

INSIGHT (both lunches)

Tutoring 2:35 – 3:35 p.m.

Dance Team Practice 2:35 until 4:00 p.m.

Jr. Tiger Basketball (G & B) vs. PJHS (A) 5:00 p.m.

Friday 14:   

Jean Day/Spirit Day $1

Trip to Acadian Village 4:00 p.m. -10:00 p.m.  Departure (Members of SC, SISTERS, Cheer, Dance)            

Announcements/Reminders

1. Any organization wanting to participate in the Christmas Assembly, please email Mrs. Beadle. So far we have Band, Chorus, Cheer, Dance, Tiger Players, Student of the Year Candidates and Student of the Year recognized, Ms. S. Watson – Student picks from raffle drum.
2. Anyone holding events or meetings for the month of January, please post your events on Mr. Stadalis’ calendar. The January calendar will be posted December 21^st.
3. Remind students to put their earned Tiger Bucks in the drum by Guidance. Prizes are awarded on Friday.

Future Events:

1. 17th – Tiger BB vs. CCJHS (H) 5:00 p.m.
2. 18^th – Christmas Concert 6:30 p.m.
3. 19^th – Cafeteria’s Annual Christmas Meal for the Students
4. 20^th – Dismissal at 12:30 for Students
5. 21^st – Annual Christmas Assembly – 8:30 a.m. and Dismissal @ 12:30 for the Christmas holiday

December 3, 2018                Faculty Bulletin                           Vol. 22 No. 16

Thought for the Week: 1) “Too often we underestimate the power of a touch, a smile, a kind word, a
listening ear, an honest compliment, or the smallest act of caring, all of which have the potential to turn a life around.” Leo F. Buscaglia 2) “Never be so busy as not to think of others.” ― Mother Teresa

Appreciation: 1) A special thank you to BETA members, Mrs. McCarty and Ms. Williams for a very successful food drive. It was the best one in a very long time. Thank you to all the students, faculty and staff who brought canned goods. 2) Congratulations to all the 6^th grade participants in the All-Star Band performance at the Cypress Sawmill Museum Thursday night.   

Calendar: 

Character Education Topics: Caring

Concession Stand: P.T.O.  Wednesday, Thursday and Friday Only  

Monday 3:   

Lesson Plans/Time for Homework Posted on Blackboard by 7:30 a.m.

Student Council TOYS for TOTS campaign begins

Student of the Year Interviews begin at 1:00 p.m. (13 applicants will be called in alphabetical Order)

MCYC – 2:45 – 4:45 p.m. Catch Bus #72

After School Detention 2:35 until 4:05 p.m. – Girls’ Gym Classroom – Mrs. Gunter  

ELA Department sponsors PIZZA Night at Papa Johns

Jr. Tiger Basketball (G and B) vs. Centerville (H) 5:00 p.m.

Tuesday 4:

Teaming

Christmas Skit Participant Practice 2:35 until 3:45 p.m. on stage

PARISH Honor Band Auditions @ BJHS

Tiger Basketball (Girls Only) vs. FJHS (H) 5:00 p.m. Students pay $3 to get in                                                                        

Wednesday 5:  

Faculty Meeting 2:35 PBIS follows.  

After School Detention 2:35 until 4:05 p.m. – Girls’ Gym Classroom – Mrs. Gunter

MCYC – 2:45 – 4:45 p.m. Catch Bus #72                                                        

Thursday 6:     

Teaming

INSIGHT (both lunches)

Tutoring 2:35 – 3:35 p.m.

Dance Team Practice 2:35 until 4:00 p.m.

Jr. Tiger Basketball (G & B) vs. CCJHS (A) 5:30 p.m.

6th Grade Baseball Tryouts 5:30 p.m. at Morgan City Recreation Department

Friday 7:   

Jean Day/Spirit Day $1

Field Trip Permission Slip and Money Due to Acadian Village

BETA Club decorates after school

BETA sponsors the Christmas Dance 6:00 -8:30 p.m.

Sunday 9 – Dance Team Practice – 3:00 p.m. until finished                               

Announcements/Reminders

1. Reminder – Students receiving major referrals this week, those who have outstanding back detentions, and those who make no attempt to complete their recess detentions will not attend the dance Friday night. All IOU’s must be paid. Tell students to check with Mrs. Melancon if they are unsure.
2. Any organization wanting to participate in the Christmas Assembly, please email Mrs. Beadle.
3. A chaperon sign-up sheet for the Christmas Dance has been placed in the workroom on the table. Please sign up if you can.

Future Events:

1. 10 – Jr. Tiger BB vs. BEB (H) 5:00 p.m.
2. 4-H Meeting 2:35 – 3:35
3. 11 and 12 – Finance Park
4. 14 – Acadian Village Field Trip

November 26, 2018                      Faculty Bulletin                               Vol. 22 No. 15

Thought for the Week: 1) “Raise your words, not your voice. It is rain that grows flowers, not thunder.” Rumi 2) “Look at how a single candle can both defy and define the darkness”. Anne Frank

Appreciation:   Thank you to the following parents and grandparents for taking lunch duty Friday, November 16^th. They include: Natasha Aucoin, Shelly Cortez, Vivian DeLeon, Cherie Dyer, Thomas Ledet, Dediara Miller, Shamika Morrison and Jessica Norris. The faculty and staff say “Thank you”. 2) Happy Birthday to Mrs. Melancon 11/29.

Calendar:

Character Education Topics: Rumors/Gossip/Bullies

Concession Stand: P.T.O.

Monday 26:   

Lesson Plans/Time for Homework Posted on Blackboard by 7:30 a.m.

MCYC – 2:45 – 4:45 p.m. Catch Bus #72

After School Detention 2:35 until 4:05 p.m. – Girls’ Gym Classroom – Mrs. Gunter

Dance Team Practice 2:35 – 4:00 p.m.  

Jr. Tiger Basketball (G and B) vs. BJHS (A) 5:00 p.m.

Tuesday 27:    

Student Council, Cheer, SISTERS and Dance Team meet in the MP Room 2:35-3:05 p.m.

Jr. Tiger Basketball (G and B) vs. BJHS (H) 5:00 p.m. Students pay $3 to get in

All Star Band Rehearsal @ MCJHS 6-8 p.m.  

Wednesday 28:  

Chess Club Meeting – Room 406 2:35 -4:00 p.m.

After School Detention 2:35 until 4:05 p.m. – Girls’ Gym Classroom – Mrs. Gunter

MCYC – 2:45 – 4:45 p.m. Catch Bus #72     

Thursday 29:     

INSIGHT (both lunches)

Tutoring 2:35 – 3:35 p.m.

All-Star Band Concert @ Sawmill Museum Patterson, LA 6:00 p.m.

Jr. Tiger Basketball (G and B) vs. Hanson (H) 5:00 p.m.  

Friday 30:   

Jean Day/Spirit Day $1

Principals’ Meeting 9-11 a.m.

Announcements/Reminders

1. Any organization wanting to participate in the Christmas Assembly, please email Mrs. Beadle.
2. A chaperon sign-up sheet for the Christmas Dance has been placed in the workroom on the table. Please sign up if you can.
3. If your organization has events planned for December, don’t forget to add them to the main calendar in Mr. Stadalis’ office. The December calendar will go out November 29^th.

Future Events:   

1. Tiger Basketball vs. Centerville (H) – 5:00 p.m. Monday, Dec. 3^rd.
2. Tiger Basketball vs. Franklin (H) – 5:00 p.m. Tuesday, Dec. 4^th
3. Faculty Meeting – Wednesday, Dec. 5^th

It’s time to decorate.

November 12, 2018             Faculty Bulletin                        Vol. 22 No. 15

Thought for the Week: 1) “Small cheer and great welcome makes a merry feast”. William Shakespeare 2) Vegetables are a must on a diet. I suggest carrot cake, zucchini bread and pumpkin pie”. Jim Davis 

Appreciation: 1) Special thanks to all the classes and organizations –Band, Chorus, French, 6^th, 7^th and 8^th Grade History Classes, Library Science Students, BETA, 4-H, Insight, Student Council, Cheerleaders, Dance Team, Readers Theatre Group and all their sponsors for their participation in the VETERANS DAY assembly.

 Special thanks to Mrs. LeBlanc, Mrs. South, Coach Bonin, Coach Tregle, Mr. Wamble, Mr. Stadalis, and Mrs. Barrilleaux for their assistance in hosting the Veterans. Special thanks also to the teachers who watched their students in the bleachers. It was very much appreciated. 2) Happy Belated Birthday to Mrs. LeBlanc 11/11.  

Calendar:

Character Education Topics: Citizenship

Concession Stand: P.T.O.

Monday 12:

Lesson Plans/Time for Homework Posted on Blackboard by 7:30 a.m.

MCYC – 2:45 – 4:45 p.m. Catch Bus #72

After School Detention 2:35 until 4:05 p.m. – Girls’ Gym Classroom – Mrs. Gunter

Tiger Basketball (G and B) vs. PJHS (H) 5:00 p.m. Students $3.00 to enter

Tuesday 13:

Beta Meeting 2:40 -3:30 p.m.

Girls’ Softball Tryouts 4:30 – 6:00 p.m. (Shaw Park)

All Star Band Rehearsal @ PHS 6-8 p.m.

Wednesday 14:

Progress Reports/Advisory after 2^nd period

BETA Butter Braid Fundraiser Begins

4-H Meeting Mrs. Scully’s Room 2:35 – 3:35 p.m.

After School Detention 2:35 until 4:05 p.m. – Girls’ Gym Classroom – Mrs. Gunter

MCYC – 2:45 – 4:45 p.m. Catch Bus #72

Thursday 15:

INSIGHT (both lunches)

Cafeteria ladies cooking their Thanksgiving Meal –Turkey Roast, Rice Dressing,

Sweet potato, Smothered Okra, Cranberry sauce, Mixed Fruits, applesauce, white rolls, peach

cobbler

Tutoring 2:35 – 3:35 p.m.

Tiger Basketball (G and B) vs. Franklin (A) 5:00 p.m.  

Friday 16:

Jean Day/Spirit Day $1

Faculty/Staff Thanksgiving Meal both lunches. Parents will take lunch duty.  

MCHS Girls’ Basketball vs. St. Thomas More (H) 5:30 p.m.

MCHS Boys’ Basketball vs. Franklin (H) 7:00 p.m.

Announcements/Reminders

1. Please sign up to bring something for the Faculty/Staff Thanksgiving Meal Friday, November 16^th. Parents will take duty. Mrs. Melancon has placed a sign-up sheet in the workroom.
2. If your organization has events planned for December, don’t forget to add them to the main calendar in Mr. Stadalis’ office. The December calendar will go out November 30^th.

Future Events:

1. All Star Band Rehearsal @ MCJHS – Tuesday, Nov. 27^th 6:00 – 8:00 p.m.
2. Chess Club Meeting – Rm. 406 – Nov. 28^th 2:35 until 4:00 p.m.
3. All-Star Band Concert @ Sawmill Museum 6:00 p.m.

November 5, 2018                       Faculty Bulletin                                      Vol. 22 No. 13

Thought for the Week: 1) “Guard against the impostures of pretended patriotism”. President George Washington 2) “Humanity has won its battle. Liberty now has a country”. Marquise de Lafayette 3) “The willingness of American veterans to sacrifice for our country has earned them our lasting gratitude”. Jeff Miller

Appreciation: 1) Happy Veterans Day to Mrs. Shantell Watson and Mr. Robert Theriot. Thank you for your service.  2) Happy Birthday to Mr. Spinella 11/10. Belated Birthday wishes to Mrs. Leonell Walker 11/1. 3) Thank-you to Mrs. McCarty and Ms. Williams for taking the BETA Club to the District Meeting and competitions at H.L. Bourgeois Saturday. Way to go BETA Club!!

Calendar:

Character Education Topics: Patriotism

Concession Stand: P.T.O.

Monday 5:

Lesson Plans/Time for Homework Posted on Blackboard by 7:30 a.m.

MCYC – 2:45 – 4:45 p.m. Catch Bus #72

After School Detention 2:35 until 4:05 p.m. – Girls’ Gym Classroom – Mrs. Gunter

Dance Team Practice 2:35 – 4:00 p.m.

Tiger Volleyball vs. Stephensville (H) 5:00 p.m.

Tuesday 6:      

In-Service Day @ PJHS NO SCHOOL for Students

Dance Team Practice 3:30 -5:00 p.m.  

Wednesday 7:  

Make Up Pictures and Clubs and Organizations for Yearbook are taken

Faculty Meeting 2:35 – 3:35 p.m.  PBIS Meeting Follows

After School Detention 2:35 until 4:05 p.m. – Girls’ Gym Classroom – Mrs. Gunter

MCYC – 2:45 – 4:45 p.m. Catch Bus #72

Thursday 8:      

Tutoring 2:35 – 3:35 p.m.

Dance Team Practice 2:35 – 4:00 p.m. Girls’ Gym  

All-Star Band Rehearsal @ BJHS 6-8 p.m.

Friday 9:    

Jean Day/Spirit Day $1

Veterans Day Assembly 1:00 p.m. -Abbreviated Schedule 

Saturday 10-   

Announcements/Reminder:

Please remind your students to invite their family members who are veterans to come to the Veterans Day Assembly – Friday, Nov. 9^th at 1:00 p.m.

Please sign up to bring something for the Faculty/Staff Thanksgiving Meal Friday, November 16^th. Parents will take duty. Mrs. Melancon has placed a sign-up sheet in the workroom.

If your organization has events planned for December, don’t forget to add them to the main calendar in Mr. Stadalis’ office. The December calendar will go out November 30^th.

Future Events:

Nov. 12^th – First Home Basketball Game Tigers vs. Jacks 5:00 p.m.

Nov. 13^th – Girls’ Softball Tryouts 4:30 -6:00 p.m. (Shaw Park)  

Nov. 13^th – Dance Team Pictures 5:00 p.m. Wade Gussman Studio

Nov. 13^th – All-Star Band Rehearsal @ PHS. 6-8 p.m.

Nov. 14^th – 4-H Meeting Mrs. Scully’s Room. 2:35 – 3:35 p.m.

Nov. 14^th – Progress Reports/Advisory

CONGRATULATIONS!

MCJHS Girls Basketball Team

2018-2019

6th Graders

Christen Little

Jade Oliney

Karlee Alleman

7th Graders

Sarah Daniels

Aleryia Ruffin

8th Graders

Talea Smith

Kailanni Francois

Kailani Harris

Madelyn Poole

Ireyell Dugas

Alaysia Grady

Jaela Robinson

Zakari Valentine (Manager)

Good Luck this season!

October 29, 2018                                          Faculty Bulletin                                      Vol. 22 No. 12

Thought for the Week: 1) “By the pricking of my thumbs, something wicked this way doth come”. William Shakespeare MACBETH 2) “Don’t make me get the flying monkeys”. The Wicked Witch

Appreciation: 1) Congratulations to MCJHS students for their participation and bringing home 1^st -5^th place in the Special Olympics Bowling Tournament. 2) Congratulations to the Cheerleaders, Dance Team, BETA, Student Council and 4-H and their sponsors for participating in the Red Ribbon Week parade, cheer and banner contest, and for their tattoo and duck booths at Zoo to Boo. The participation was awesome!! Congratulations to the cheerleaders for teaching everyone the 1^st place cheer and to Mrs. Stephanie Johnson for another 1^st place design winning banner which the BETA club was proud to carry. 3) Thanks again to Mrs. Gunter and Mrs. Patureau for planning and coordinating all the Red Ribbon Week activities.  4) Special thanks to the cheerleaders, dance team, Mini-T, and BETA club and their sponsors for their performance at Wyandotte Elementary. Mrs. Leleux thanked the organizations for their performances and for getting the elementary students involved in the show. 5) The MCJHS Volleyball teams end their season this week. Come out and support the volleyball teams. Special thanks to Ms. Gros and Miss O’Brien for a great season!

Calendar: 

Character Education Topics: Cyberbullying

Concession Stand: P.T.O.                       

Monday 29:   

Lesson Plans/Time for Homework Posted on Blackboard by 7:30 a.m.

MCYC – 2:45 – 4:45 p.m. Catch Bus #72

After School Detention 2:35 until 4:05 p.m. – Girls’ Gym Classroom – Mrs. Gunter

Tiger Volleyball vs. BJHS (H) 5:00 p.m.

Tuesday 30:    

Tutoring 2:35-3:35 p.m.

Dance Team Practice 2:35 – 4:00 p.m.                                                                 

Wednesday 31:  

After School Detention 2:35 until 4:05 p.m. – Girls’ Gym Classroom – Mrs. Gunter

Chess Club Meeting Room 406

Girls’ Basketball Tryouts – 2:35 until ………

MCYC – 2:45 – 4:45 p.m. Catch Bus #72 

Happy Halloween 6-8 p.m. in St. Mary Parish                               

Thursday 1:      

Tutoring 2:35 – 3:35 p.m.

Dance Team Practice 2:35 – 4:00 p.m. Girls’ Gym  

Tiger Volleyball vs. Stephensville (H) 5:00 p.m.                                                  

Friday 2:    

Jean Day/Spirit Day $1

MCHS Football vs. Assumption Senior Night (H) – 7:00 p.m.  

Saturday 3 – Don’t forget to move your clock back 1 hour when you go to sleep

Sunday 4 – Daylight Savings time ends

Dance Team practice 3:00 p.m. (Boys’ Gym)                

Announcements/Reminder

1. Please sign up to bring something for the Faculty/Staff Thanksgiving Meal Friday, November 16^th. Parents will take duty. Mrs. Melancon has placed a sign-up sheet in the workroom.
2. Thomas also reports the cafeteria will have their special meal for students and staff on Thursday, Nov. 15^th. Menu is Turkey Roast, Rice dressing, baked sweet potatoes, smothered okra, cranberry sauce mixed fruits, applesauce, white rolls and peach cobbler.
3. Last call: If your organization has events planned for November, don’t forget to add them to the main calendar in Mr. Stadalis’ office. The November calendar will go out Oct. 31^st.

Future Events:

1. Nov 8^th - All-Star Band Rehearsal @ BJHS 6-8 p.m.
2. 9^th - Veterans Day Assembly – Special Schedule @ MCJHS 1:00 p.m.

October 22, 2018                                   Faculty Bulletin                                      Vol. 22 No. 11

Thought for the Week: 1) “Listen! The wind is rising, and the air is wild with leaves, we have had our summer evenings, now for October eves!” Humbert Wolfe 2) “The moon has awoken with the sleep of the sun, the light has been broken; the spell has begun”. Midgard Morningstar

Appreciation: 1) Hats off to the MCJHS Band, Cheerleaders, Mascot, Dance Team and their teacher, coach, or sponsors for their performances at Morgan City High School’s Homecoming Parade and Pep Rally. 2) Thank-you to Mr. Clay and Mr. Naverre for putting up the Homecoming sign in front of MCJHS. That hasn’t been up in a very long time. 3) Thank-you to Mrs. Gunter and Mrs. Patureau for planning and coordinating all the Red Ribbon Week activities. 4) Thank-you to Mrs. McCarty, Mrs. Patureau and Mrs. Barbier for coordinating the Honor Roll assembly for the 1^st Nine Weeks. 

Calendar:

Red Ribbon Week

Character Education Topics: Persevering/Courage

Concession Stand: P.T.O.

Monday 22:

Lesson Plans/Time for Homework Posted on Blackboard by 7:30 a.m.

“Bullying Prevention Day” – Wear an Orange Shirt + Wear Your Red Ribbon

Middle School Principals’ Meeting 8:30 – 10:30 a.m. (AV Room)

MCYC – 2:45 – 4:45 p.m. Catch Bus #72

After School Detention 2:35 until 4:05 p.m. – Girls’ Gym Classroom – Mrs. Gunter

Dance Team Practice 2:35 – 4:00 p.m. (Boys’ Gym)

Boys’ Basketball Tryouts – Girls’ Gym after school

Tiger Volleyball vs. FJHS (H) 5:00 p.m.

Tuesday 23:    

“Put a Cap on Drugs” – Wear a hat!

Honor Roll Assemblies – 6^th at 8:00 a.m., 7^th at 9:00 a.m. and 8^th at 10:00 a.m.

Tutoring 2:35-3:35 p.m.

Dance Team Practice 2:35 – 4:00 p.m.

Tiger Volleyball vs. Chitimacha (A) 5:00 p.m.                                                                 

Wednesday 24:

“Wear Red Day” No referral 1^st Nine Weeks May Wear Jeans at no charge

 After School Detention 2:35 until 4:05 p.m. – Girls’ Gym Classroom – Mrs. Gunter

 Dance Team Practice 2:40 – 4:00 p.m. – Girls’ Gym

 MCYC – 2:45 – 4:45 p.m. Catch Bus #72                                 

Thursday 25:

Wear Red Ribbon Shirt or Neon shirt

Tutoring 2:35 – 3:35 p.m.

Dance Team Practice 2:35 – 4:00 p.m. Girls’ Gym  

Tiger Volleyball vs. BEB (A) 5:00 p.m.                                                  

Friday 26:

“Domestic Violence Awareness Day” - Wear Purple shirt

Jean Day/Spirit Day $1

Special Olympics Bowling Tournament - 10:00 a.m.

Halloween Performance at Wyandotte Elem. – BETA, Cheer, Dance and Mascot 12:30 – 2:20 p.m.

MCHS Football vs. Vandebilt Catholic (A) – 7:00 p.m.  

Saturday 27:

9:30 a.m. Red Ribbon Week Line Up (David Drive)

10:00 a.m. Red Ribbon Week Parade down Victor II – BETA, SC, 4-H, Cheer, Dance, Mascot                          are participating.

Red Ribbon Banner and Cheer Judging at end of parade

Zoo to Boo Follows – S.C. and 4-H participating                        

Announcements/Reminder

1. No referral certificates for the 1^st Nine Weeks have been placed in teacher mailboxes. Students receiving a certificate may wear jeans free of charge Wednesday with their red shirts.
2. The classes winning the attendance challenge for the 1^st nine weeks are: Mrs. Barrilleaux, Ms. L. Watson and Mrs. LeBlanc. These students are enjoying donuts this morning.
3. If your organization has events planned for November, don’t forget to add them to the main calendar in Mr. Stadalis’ office. The November calendar will go out Oct. 31^st.

Future Events:

1. 29^th - Tiger Volleyball vs. BJHS (H)
2. 30^th – PTO Meeting 6:00 p.m. (Library)
3. 31^st – Chess Club Meeting after school Rm 406 then Halloween!!

Please help the Beta Club give back to the community. With your support, we CAN make a difference for families in need. 

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