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Dexter High School places in 2008 Ocean Sciences Bowl
(11/11)
The ocean science team from Dexter High School placed fourth in the 2008 National Ocean Sciences Bowl, a prestigious academic competition focused on ocean-related topics.
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4 | Lake Ontario
Champlain first called it Lake St. Louis in 1632. On a Sanson map in 1656, it remained Lac de St. Louis. In 1660, Creuxius gave it the name Lacus Ontarius. Ontara in Iroquois means "lake," and Ontario, "beautiful lake."
Graphic: Lake Ontario, 1749.
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