Scott has known Pettine since his high school playing days in suburban Philadelphia.

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In the Dispatch story, Scott Dorne, athletic director at Westerville South High School (one of three high schools in the district), said he expects 5 percent of athletes, or 175, to quit teams unless local booster can make up the difference.

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Scott Campbell, a spokesman for the Save Abronhill High School campaign, described the decision as "a dark day".

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He and pal Scott Kolb conceived of Slader in 2010, after reminiscing about their high school days in San Diego when they struggled with math homework.

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He and Seann William Scott star as a pair of dead-end marketers shilling an energy drink to high-school students.

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Scottish Liberal Democrat leader Tavish Scott called for national funding for the National Centre for Excellence in Traditional Music at Plockton High School.

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