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Jemtegaard students celebrate Dia de los Muertos

Mexican holiday pays respect to deceased family members, loved ones

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Jemtegaard Middle School students celebrate Dia de los Muertos (Day of the Dead) on Nov. 2, 2021. (Contributed photo by Rene Carroll, courtesy of the Washougal School District)

Jemtegaard Middle School students and staff members celebrated Día de los Muertos (Day of the Dead) on Wednesday, Nov. 2. 

Dia de los Muertos is a prominent Mexican holiday in which people remember and pay their respects to friends and family members who have died.

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