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Kent Weiss ('27)

Kent Weiss (’27), Staff Writer

Kent Weiss (’27) is a 11th grader at St.Marys international school. He joined this school two years ago as a 9th grader. He has lived in Japan for his whole life. He does wrestling and is interested in science.

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Apple CEO Tim Cook holds an iPhone 17 pro and an iPhone Air, as Apple holds an event at the Steve Jobs Theater on its campus in Cupertino, California, U.S. September 9, 2025. REUTERS/Manuel Orbegozo

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Kent Weiss, Staff Writer
September 18, 2025
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