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Hockaday Alumna Allison Mitchell ’04 Visits Second Grade

We are thrilled to welcome Hockaday alumna Allison Mitchell ’04 back to campus! On January 28, January 31, and February 3, Allison will visit our second-grade classrooms to share her inspiring book, It’s Hard for Me to Talk. Together with Julie Gordon, she will facilitate a meaningful discussion about neurodivergence, disability, and the importance of inclusion and compassion. Families may purchase signed copies of It’s Hard for Me to Talk from the Hockaday Bookstore.
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