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Gainesville High program aims to ease transition for freshmen
Rising ninth-graders get taste of high school experience
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Alex Ramirez and Jazmine Colindres separate egg yolks from the whites during freshman orientation Tuesday at Gainesville High School. - photo by Erin O. Smith
The transition from middle school to high school can be a challenge. This week, rising Gainesville High School ninth-graders are getting their bearings at the new GHS Ninth Grade Center. Approximately 125 students are participating in Freshman Focus, a three-day orientation to high school.