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Wakefield students, marching band celebrated after Fenway appearance and sweep of regional competitions
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Wakefield High School students, marching band and athletics staff recapped a fall marked by a Fenway Park appearance, a Thanksgiving Day win over Melrose and a string of NESBA and New England marching-band honors while previewing winter athletics and upcoming community performances.
Wakefield High School students and staff recapped a fall season highlighted by a visit to Fenway Park and strong results across athletics and the performing arts.
Athletics director Michael Murphy told the school committee the district’s football team, band, cheer and dance traveled to Fenway Park for the annual Wakefield–Melrose Thanksgiving game, saying, “we beat Melrose in our annual Thanksgiving Day contest.” Murphy said the event drew a large crowd — “we'll just say it was around 5,000 people” — and praised the work of staff and volunteers who coordinated transportation,…
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