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by | Apr 20, 2017 | Latest

The home of American patriot Paul Revere is one of the many possible stops Hudson Middle School students will make during the their tour of Boston. (Courtesy of the Paul Revere Memorial Association)

 

Hudson MS students plan trip to Boston

 

By Greg Ford

Staff Writer

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One can learn names, dates, places and events by studying history from a book. However, to truly understand the impact of all those things, one must put down the reading material and see first hand the surroundings where such moments took place.

For a group of 25 Hudson Middle School seventh- and eighth-graders, real life lessons are just a few weeks away when they travel May 24-27, along with five teachers, to Boston, Mass., a place considered the birthplace of the American Revolution.

For the full story see the April 20 issue and the e-Edition at https://www.etypeservices.com/Sachse%20NewsID248/default.aspx

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