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A lion's share of emotions: Payson celebrates new high school, says goodbye to the old
The phrases “old school” and “new school” were tossed around generously by people in conversation at Payson High School's campus Monday night. Just hours before Payson's senior class graduated Tuesday afternoon, this was a chance to say goodbye to the old school that will be torn down next month, and the first opportunity to marvel at the new school that will open for classes in August. And during the evening's ceremonial open house and ribbon-cutting ceremony for the new building, kids and adults alike walked between the two schools trying to soak it all in. “The last two ...