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Mountain View Middle School last day

Mountain View Middle School closed after 32 years on Friday, June 11, 2011. It marked the event with a Flash Mob dance on school grounds. The East Valley School District is moving toward a kindergarten through eighth grade system and will close the other middle school, East Valley Middle School, in two years.

Mountain View Middle School staff gather for the beginning of a Flash Mob dance on the last day of school, June 17, 2011, in Newman Lake, Wash.

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Mountain View Middle School principal, Tammy Fuller, runs across the grass calling for 6th grade boys to join a Flash Mob dance on the last day of school, June 17, 2011, in Newman Lake, Wash.

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Mountain View Middle School staff and students gather for a Flash Mob dance on the last day of school, June 17, 2011, in Newman Lake, Wash.

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Mountain View Middle School students Lauren Rogers, Josh Sager and Mitchell Nelson watch classmates participate in a Flash Mob dance on the last day of school, June 17, 2011, in Newman Lake, Wash.

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Mountain View Middle School staff and students gather for a Flash Mob dance on the last day of school, June 17, 2011, in Newman Lake, Wash.

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Mountain View Middle School student, Jess Johnson, got decked out with a Mike Tyson tattoo on the last day of school, June 17, 2011, in Newman Lake, Wash.

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Mountain View Middle School students, Georgia Robinson and Scott Brown fire Silly String on the last day of school, June 17, 2011, in Newman Lake, Wash.

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Mountain View Middle School students, Cheyenne Baxter and Anabelle Lacroix, embrace with tears as the last buses are loaded on the last day of school, June 17, 2011, in Newman Lake, Wash.

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Mountain View Middle School students Mark Kaskevics and David Halvorsen, top, say goodbye as the last buses are loaded on the last day of school, June 17, 2011, in Newman Lake, Wash.

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Mountain View Middle School student, James Harmon, embraces athletic director, Angie Bordwell, as the buses load on the last day of school, June 17, 2011, in Newman Lake, Wash.

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Mountain View Middle School students, Norah Holmes, Cheyenne Baxter and Anabelle Lacroix embrace with tears as the last buses are loaded on the last day of school, June 17, 2011, in Newman Lake, Wash.

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Mountain View Middle School fitness and health teacher, Cathy Inouye, slaps the hand of student, Brendan Schuller, as the last bus leaves on the last day of school, June 17, 2011, in Newman Lake, Wash.

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Mountain View Middle School social studies teacher, Lisa Nunlist, center, and athletic director, Angie Bordwell wave goodbye as the last buses depart on the last day of school, June 17, 2011, in Newman Lake, Wash.

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