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Collected Item: “Middle School Shut Down”

Give your story a title.

Middle School Shut Down

What sort of object is this: text story, photograph, video, audio interview, screenshot, drawing, meme, etc.?

Photograph

Tell us a story; share your experience. Describe what the object or story you've uploaded says about the pandemic, and/or why what you've submitted is important to you.

This photo show the shutdown of the schools, which for me as a student impacted me directly. It was also a striking image to me because it showed how much things had changed that the school was closed off and empty on a school day when school would usually be in session.

Use one-word hashtags (separated by commas) to describe your story. For example: Where did it originate? How does this object make you feel? How does this object relate to the pandemic?

#sanfranciscobayarea

Who originally created this object? (If you created this object, such as photo, then put "self" here.)

Maggie Mitchell

Give this story a date.

2020-03-18
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