Joplin High School
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Vice President Joe Biden dons a Joplin High School baseball cap during a dedication ceremony for a combined high school and vocational school that replaces one destroyed by a deadly tornado more than three years ago, Friday, Oct. 3, 2014, in Joplin, Mo. (AP Photo/The Joplin Globe, Laurie Sisk)
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Joplin High School in Joplin, Mo., was one of three schools there that were destroyed by a tornado late last month. Because so many were damaged or destroyed, half of the high school students will attend classes in an empty big-box store. (Associated Press)
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A recently carved eagle representing the school's mascot stands guard in front of what was Joplin High School. It was carved by a Tennessee artist from the remnants of an oak tree that was sliced in two and stripped of its bark by the twister. (Associated Press)
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A rescue worker walks past debris at Joplin High School in Joplin, Mo., on Monday, May 23, 2011. A large tornado moved through much of the city Sunday, severely damaging the school, a hospital, and hundreds of homes and businesses. The twister killed at least 89 people. (AP Photo/Charlie Riedel)
