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New Orleans students thrive at Governor's School for Arts.(Daily Break)
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The Virginian Pilot
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December 30, 2005
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Byline: SAMANTHA KOON
BY SAMANTHA KOON
TEEN CORRESPONDENT
WHEN THE Governor's School for the Arts asked its students if any of them would be willing to host a student from New Orleans in their home for a few months, Alexandr McDowell , 14 , immediately volunteered.
"I saw the devastation, and something was in my heart," he says.
After Hurricane Katrina struck four months ago, New Orleans schools were forced to shut their doors. The New Orleans Center for the Creative Arts was no different.
That's why students from the center have moved elsewhere - including to the Governor's School in Norfolk - to hone their talents. The school accepted three ...
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