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Many people inquire as to the reason for board breaking in Tae Kwon-do training. A brief explanation is that the breaking requires the student’s application of skills practiced in class, such as focus, accuracy, and confidence.
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Mahaney gains
academic award
Kathryn Mahaney, a student at Wakefield School and the daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Charles Mahaney of Washington, has been recognized as a National Merit Commended Student.
About 35,000 commended students nationwide are being honored for their outstanding performance on the 1988 PSAT/NMSQT, which ranks them in the top five percent of more than one million students who entered the 1990 Merit Program bv taking the qualifying test. 3
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