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School committee votes to recommend naming Chestnut gymnasium for student Andrea Lee Sophia
Summary
The committee voted to send to the buildings and maintenance subcommittee a request to consider renaming Chestnut's gymnasium in memory of Andrea Lee Sophia; committee voted in favor by roll call.
The Springfield School Committee voted Sept. 18 to recommend to the Buildings and Maintenance Subcommittee that Chestnut School’s gymnasium be named in memory of student Andrea Lee Sophia. Superintendent Dr. Denault and community speakers described Sophia as a three‑sport athlete and a unifying presence at Chestnut. "We respectfully propose that we change the gymnasium's name to Andrea Lee Sophia Gymnasium," a Chestnut…
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