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title: "2019 Year in Review: Our Most Read Stories by Month"
description: Sit down and scroll through the images, click on the links, and read the posts below to remember all the good you have been part of as a member of the Proctor family during 2019. Here's to an equally powerful 2020! 
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## 2019 Year in Review: Our Most Read Stories by Month

Posted by [Scott Allenby](https://blogs.proctoracademy.org/author/scott-allenby)

12/27/2019

The nature of the academic year sometimes causes us to forget all that has happened in the last calendar year. A look back chronologically at the past calendar year through highlighted blog posts from each month allows us to relive some of the best moments from the second half of the 2018-2019 school year and the most memorable events of the 2019-2020 academic year to date. Sit down and scroll through the images, click on the links, and read the stories below to remind yourself of all the good you have been part of as a member of the Proctor family during 2019. Here's to an equally powerful 2020! 

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