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Walton Shoots to Net Win on Sunny Day

Here are the things you need to know to start the day April 25.

1. The weather will start just as nice today as it was all weekend, but it could deteriorate in the afternoon and evening, when the chance of rain will be 30 percent, according to the National Weather Service. The high today will be about 84, and the overnight low will be around 64.

2. East Cobb Patch ran two photo galleries this weekend from Ted Mayer that you'll want to see if you missed them while you were celebrating Easter or just enjoying the beautiful weekend weather. First, we had Saturday's Easter festivities at and . Second, we had the Region 5-AAAAA boys track and field meet from , where and made valiant runs but fell just short of the host school.

3. Everyone knows Walton's girls are on a state-record winning streak in tennis, now at 142 matches, as they aim for their 10th consecutive state championship, but the boys tennis team at Walton also is unbeaten this year. The Raiders play host to today at 4 p.m. in the of the boys state AAAAA tennis tournament.

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4. Today's also the deadline to order Final Exam Survival Kits for students. You can download the attached form and bring it and $10 per kit to the Walton office by the close of school today. If you're there between 10 a.m. and 2 p.m., swing by the , save some money on books and raise some money for the school.

5. Looking for a clinical psychologist who can handle a rifle? Consider East Cobb's Dennis Lindenbaum, a neuropsychologist affiliated with WellStar who works near . He was part of a four-man team that won a national championship with smallbore rifles last year and hopes to make a run at an individual championship this summer at Camp Perry, Ohio. The Marietta Daily Journal wrote about him this weekend, following stories last fall from ProneMatch.com and the Atlanta Jewish Times.

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