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Cat Vaillancourt's avatar

Where was the #6 school house located?

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Cat Vaillancourt's avatar

This great, When I moved to New Ipswich at the age of 11, it was scary. There was a group of Finn girls that came up to me and asked if I spoke English. But as the years came and went I learned about by Finnish roots and have made a lot of friends with the Finnish clans

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Bill Niemi's avatar

I know exactly what Lily is talking about. I think it is a plus to be bilingual (or multilingual). Although being in a 'new' and stressful (initially) environment seemed like a negative but in the end was actually a positive.

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