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Holton teaching special lesson
Michael Holton
Michael Holton assists fifth-grade student Adriana Salvati in teacher Kellie Lee's technology class Monday morning. - photo by Mark Lastinger
Mark Lastinger
Effingham Herald
Updated: Oct 5, 2021, 1:42 PM
Published: Oct 5, 2021, 7:47 AM
GUYTON — Michael Holton didn’t appear to be the least bit nervous. Perhaps it was because the friendly young man with Down syndrome was in a place he had been many times before.
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On the Field with the Rebel Regiment: Their Stories, Their Voices
Band
Mya Taylor
Updated: Jul 30, 2025, 3:44 PM
Published: Jul 30, 2025, 3:49 PM
Nine band leaders share what it takes to be part of Effingham County High School’s Rebel Regiment. From early mornings at band camp to the thrill of Friday night games and an upcoming trip to New York City’s St. Patrick’s Day Parade, their voices reveal discipline, friendship, and pride behind every beat and march.
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