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City Day first-graders recently gave formal speeches to their peers — an example of the School's emphasis on public speaking.
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In an article by Chicago Parent, City Day educators talk about how the School inspires young learners.
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City Day students celebrated Arbor Day with a series of activities centered on plant life.
