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Emma Hotchkiss
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February 11, 2021
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  • inner strength
  • music
  • self-care
  • perseverance
  • loss
Emma Hotchkiss
Emma Hotchkiss
Emma Hotchkiss is in tenth grade at Hopkins School in New Haven, Connecticut. She plays softball, field hockey, and is a member of her school's choir. Her favorite subjects are science and english, and in her free time she loves to read and write.

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