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Video: Kennedy’s Elf Opens December 5

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Mirabelle Sackfield and Charlotte Thephravong
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Senior Avery Theis (left) and junior Izzy Westercamp (right) sing "Just Sing a Christmas Song" during Kennedy's production of Elf Jr.
Senior Avery Theis (left) and junior Izzy Westercamp (right) sing “Just Sing a Christmas Song” during Kennedy’s production of Elf Jr.
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