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In the final days of the school year, Casco Bay High School student teams were given the same amount of cardboard and duct tape to design and build their own boat. On Tuesday, the final day of school for ninth, 10th and 11th graders, the school held cardboard boat races at Willard Beach in South Portland. All photos by Staff Photographer Ben McCanna.
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Scott Shibles, center, the director of student life at Portland’s Casco Bay High School, uses a bullhorn to signal the start of cardboard boat races on Tuesday at Willard Beach in South Portland.
Casco Bay High School students Nicky Paterniti, in the stern, and Eowyn Michaels pull ahead in the final round of the cardboard boat races.
About 300 students attended the races, the first to be held in three years because of the pandemic.
Sophomore Olivia Chong laughs as the boat she paddled with partner Olmert Hirwa quickly sinks at the start of one race.
Students Nicky Paterniti, in the stern, and Eowyn Michaels win the final round of the cardboard boat races.
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