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Dear Editor,

I was disappointed to read the article "WHS Drops Senior Project Requirement" in the May 22nd edition of the The Times.While I do not speak for all WHS graduates, I enjoyed the senior project. Compared to the assignments and tests that were used to evaluate my performance, the senior project gave me the opportunity to delve into a specific topic of interest in a "real world" context. The critical thinking skills that I developed through that experience were some of the greatest assets to me as I entered college and continued on to graduate school.

My personal experience aside, I a...