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Education and service go hand in hand at St. Philip's School and Community Center

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DallasMay 21, 2024 2:40 pm

Education and service go hand in hand at St. Philip's School and Community Center

Education and community service go hand in hand at St. Philip’s School and Community Center in Southern Dallas. NBC 5’s Vince Sims talks to the principal of the South Dallas school and two students who recently went on a field trip to Ghana to take lessons global.

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