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Childhood hospital stay sparked nursing career for OOB senior
Leah Green talked about that event, her future plans, the close knit school community and more in this senior profile.
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Leah Green is a member of the senior class at Old Orchard Beach High School, and is poised to graduate with her classmates June 6 at Regina Field, June 7 if there’s rain.
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OLD ORCHARD BEACH When Leah Green was 7 years old, she spent her birthday in a hospital, having surgery.
It made an impression; a big one, so much so that Green, who will graduate with fellow classmates from Old Orchard Beach High school on June 6, plans to enter the medical field this coming fall.
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Members of the Portland/Deering girls’ hockey team run drills at Troubh Ice Arena in Portland on Dec. 10. By late December, Cumberland County had been designated “yellow,” forcing high school teams halt all in-person activities.
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The Maine Principals’ Association on Wednesday gave the go-ahead to schools located in “yellow” counties to begin practicing immediately with games to follow, making the decision a local matter and prompting celebration – and even some tears – among high school athletes and coaches.
“Oh my God. You made my day,” Danny Tocci, a Portland High senior ice hockey player, said when he was told the news. “Just to have some sense of normalcy back is going to be good for my teammates to see each other on a daily basis.”