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Robby Carpenter, left, a member of Boy Scout Troop 496 of Hookstown, throws ball with Noah Carpenter, 10, at North Strabane Township Park.

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Dr. James Konrad, superintendent of Washington School District, talks during a virtual meeting with parents and staff members last week.

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Boy Scouts from Troop 496 in Hookstown trek through Washington County during their 100-mile hike. It’s the 33rd year for the event.

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Members of Boy Scout Troop 496 of Hookstown play cards after finishing a portion of their 100-mile trek on Thursday. From left are Garrett Thomas, Anthony Spencer, Allen Cox, Noah Carpenter and C.J. Christiansen.

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Noah Carpenter, 10, rests in a sleeping bag atop a picnic table in North Strabane Township Park. Carpenter was accompanying Boy Scouts from Troop 496 in Hookstown on a 100-mile hike.

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Alex Reick, left, and Robby Carpenter, members of Boy Scout Troop 496, relax in North Strabane Township park on Thursday, after hiking about 14 miles. The troop was five days into a seven-day, 100-mile hike.