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				<title><![CDATA[Jaguars Dominates First‑Round Playoff Game As Melianys Breaks HR Record!]]></title>
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					<description><![CDATA[The Jaguars Varsity Softball Team opened the playoffs with a dominant 18–2 victory over Information Tech High School. Nicholle M shined in only her second pitching appearance of the season, throwing a complete game and allowing just two runs while continuing to excel academically as she prepares to graduate early. Melianys B delivered a historic offensive performance with two doubles and a record‑breaking home run, becoming the first Jaguar to hit six home runs in a single season. Aniyah B added to the momentum with a strong two‑hit game, including the walk‑off hit that sealed the win. The Jaguars now advance in the playoffs with confidence and momentum.]]></description>
				
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				<pubDate>Thu, 14 May 2026 15:43:00 -0400</pubDate>
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				<title><![CDATA[Christopher U Throws Historic No‑Hitter for the Jaguars — A True Moment of LGJ Generational Greatness]]></title>
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					<description><![CDATA[The LGJ community is buzzing after junior pitcher Christopher U delivered one of the most dominant performances in Jaguar Baseball history. In a complete‑game outing against Longwood Prep Academy, Christopher threw a no‑hitter and struck out 16 batters, finishing just one strikeout shy of the school record held by LGJ alumnus Anthony Rodriguez.]]></description>
				
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				<pubDate>Tue, 12 May 2026 15:33:00 -0400</pubDate>
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				<title><![CDATA[LGJ Sports Media Launches Final Interview Push of the Year — And We Need Your Help]]></title>
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					<description><![CDATA[As the school year enters its final stretch, LGJ Sports Media is gearing up for one last major project — an interview that would mark a milestone for our student‑run media team and for the Bronx School for Law, Government & Justice. We are officially launching a school‑wide push to secure an exclusive, end‑of‑year interview with Mayor Zohran K. Mamdani, a public figure whose work and visibility have sparked curiosity and interest among our students.]]></description>
				
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				<pubDate>Wed, 13 May 2026 21:55:00 -0400</pubDate>
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				<title><![CDATA[Jaguars Softball Set for First Playoff Battle — LGJ, We Need You at Rainey Park!]]></title>
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				<pubDate>Tue, 12 May 2026 13:05:00 -0400</pubDate>
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				<title><![CDATA[Breaking Records, Setting Standards: The New Era of Student-Athletes]]></title>
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					<description><![CDATA[LGJ athletics is experiencing one of its strongest seasons ever, with standout performances across multiple sports and several athletes breaking school and city records. From volleyball to basketball to softball, our Jaguars are raising the bar and rewriting the record books.]]></description>
				
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				<pubDate>Wed, 29 Apr 2026 09:16:00 -0400</pubDate>
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				<title><![CDATA[Six LGJ Seniors Earn Prestigious Macaulay Honors College Full Scholarships]]></title>
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					<description><![CDATA[Six Bronx LGJ seniors have been awarded full scholarships through the highly selective The Macaulay Honors College at the City University of New York (CUNY), an unprecedented achievement in the school’s history. Their success reflects exceptional academic talent, dedication, and the strength of LGJ’s college readiness culture.]]></description>
				
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				<pubDate>Mon, 27 Apr 2026 08:50:00 -0400</pubDate>
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				<title><![CDATA[LGJ Hosts Spring Open House & Orientation Events for Incoming Families]]></title>
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					<description><![CDATA[The Bronx School for Law, Government, and Justice is hosting two spring events for incoming families: the 9th Grade Student & Family Orientation on April 22 and the 6th Grade Open House on May 4, both from 4:30–6:00 PM (doors open at 4:15 PM). Families will learn about LGJ’s programs, community, and expectations, with uniforms available for purchase in cash only. The events will be held at 244 E. 163rd Street, Bronx, NY 10451. All attendees must RSVP in advance to participate.]]></description>
				
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				<pubDate>Tue, 14 Apr 2026 11:44:00 -0400</pubDate>
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				<title><![CDATA[From Teaching History to Writing History: LGJ Jaguars Softball Starts Season 5–0]]></title>
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					<description><![CDATA[The LGJ Jaguars softball team is off to a historic 5–0 start, led by Coach Connolly—LGJ’s history teacher and varsity basketball coach, who previously guided the basketball team to an undefeated season. Pitcher Kaylee J has been dominant with a 4–0 record, while power hitters Melianys B and Diamond B are in a record‑setting home‑run race, drawing comparisons to Sammy Sosa and Mark McGwire. Melianys also leads the entire city with 24 RBIs in just five games. With two wins in their next three games, the Jaguars could clinch a playoff spot by Thursday. Their biggest matchup of the season will be Friday the 24th against rival South Bronx.]]></description>
				
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				<pubDate>Mon, 13 Apr 2026 11:11:00 -0400</pubDate>
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				<title><![CDATA[Admissions Update: 9th Grade Closed, 6th Grade Seats Available]]></title>
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					<description><![CDATA[9th grade admissions are now closed due to full enrollment and a long waiting list. A limited number of seats remain available for incoming 6th grade students, and families are encouraged to apply soon. Visitors can contact the school with any questions about the application process.]]></description>
				
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				<pubDate>Mon, 30 Mar 2026 09:20:00 -0400</pubDate>
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				<title><![CDATA[LGJ App – Official Launch!]]></title>
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					<description><![CDATA[Today marks the official launch of the LGJ App, a major step forward in keeping our school community informed, connected, and engaged. Students, parents, and staff can now access Jupiter grades, school news, important alerts, and key resources directly from their phones—anytime, anywhere. The launch reflects LGJ’s commitment to transparency, communication, and supporting families with tools that make school life easier to navigate. With the app now live, our community has a faster, more convenient way to stay updated and involved in everything happening at LGJ.]]></description>
				
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				<pubDate>Tue, 31 Mar 2026 08:37:00 -0400</pubDate>
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				<title><![CDATA[CHANCELLOR UPDATES]]></title>
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					<description><![CDATA[Check Updates and messages from Chancellor Kamar H. Samuels]]></description>
				
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				<pubDate>Wed, 07 Jan 2026 16:30:00 -0500</pubDate>
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				<title><![CDATA[NYC DOE Electronic Ban]]></title>
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					<description><![CDATA[Starting in the 2025–26 school year, NYC public school students will be prohibited from using personal internet-enabled electronic devices—including cell phones—during the school day, unless granted an approved exception.]]></description>
				
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				<pubDate>Fri, 17 Oct 2025 13:02:00 -0400</pubDate>
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				<title><![CDATA[2025-2026 School Year Calendar]]></title>
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					<description><![CDATA[Click above to follow the 2025–26 school year calendar for all 3K–12 NYCDOE public schools.]]></description>
				
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				<pubDate>Wed, 16 Jul 2025 17:12:00 -0400</pubDate>
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				<title><![CDATA[Read More Here]]></title>
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					<description><![CDATA[All persons picking up children must present a VALID, GOVERNMENT ISSUED PHOTO IDENTIFICATION. Please be advised, as per DOE Regulations, the school cannot release students to persons without a photo identification.]]></description>
				
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				<pubDate>Wed, 16 Jul 2025 17:12:00 -0400</pubDate>
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