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hope so," Bloomer replied. Five or six applications have already been received but screening has not yet begun ^because Bloomer said he felt it more important to fill the five vacant classroom positions first. As of 4 p.m. on Friday afternoon, the last position was filled, he noted. ‘‘The responsibilities are being taken care of. We’re looking out for the welfare of the children,’’ added Bloomer.
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