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VIDEO: Honoring Martin Luther King

Chatham Middle School teacher made this video to share with students.

When Principal Robert Accardi started planning school activities for Martin Luther King Day, he got some help from the staff.

"Jennifer Ferreira asked if she could do a 'photostory' for our morning video announcements [on King]," Accardi wrote in an email to Chatham Patch.

Ferreira, a first-year teacher at Chatham Middle School, teaches Language Arts and does the daily video announcements the students view in homeroom each morning.

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Accardi said the video is "a very moving piece. Everyone in the school saw the video in Homeroom. It touched all of us and set a beautiful tone for the day."

The video is part of how Chatham Middle School celebrated King on Jan. 16. School was in session to make up for snow days lost during the .

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