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Lexi Asselin, 9, right in purple, watches Lisa Clarke-Nilsson’s feet as she teaches fourth- and fifth-graders at Carrie Ricker School in Litchfield Irish dances for the school’s annual diversity day Thursday. Coordinated by the Civil Rights Team, the day offered students a chance to experience an African drum circle, a lecture on Ghana, what it like to have a visual impairment, and other activities. “It’s just been great,” said Lucy Rioux, the Civil Rights team leader for the school.