Creative Writing: A Stream In The Ravine

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Hello Mr. Bills,

I am currently sick and not allowed to attend school until I have received my test results from the doctors due to the fact that I am highly contagious at the moment. Since I am not allowed at school, I gave Kaitlin the outline of "A Stream in the Ravine". Guy and I both worked on it in class and he told me he would turn it in because the bell had rung. When you handed papers back, you gave it to me. I have talked to Guy and he said he turned it in. I was checking all of my classes to make sure I had no missing work and that is when I noticed this grade was missing. I understand it is the last few days of the quarter and I am just now realizing that I have no grade for that activity. My grade is currently a 79 and I was hoping

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