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Staging Cultural Awareness at the Theatre
As the actors waltzed in the twilight, the young audience members sat mesmerized. Amélie, a whimsical daydreamer, finally found the courage to meet her love interest face-to-face. Though the students might not consider romance their favorite genre, they were riveted....
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Student Bakery Stocks Supermarket Shelves
Small-batch and large-batch production of fruit pastries, fresh cookies, and festive cakes are everyday activities in Boys Republic’s Teaching Bakery. To prepare students for jobs in the industry, instructors must also teach teenagers to market their freshly baked goods. Student...
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A President's Message
Boys Republic has entered its 110th year in service to troubled youth. I don’t know if the founders who incorporated Boys Republic on July 1, 1907 could envision the role that BR would play in thousands of young lives over...
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A Most Unusual Bequest
First things first. For this story to be properly understood, we’ve got to make one thing perfectly clear: Boys Republic honors its donors’ wishes to the letter. That’s absolute. We commit all donated monies to the specific purposes for which...
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