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The National School League

August 2008·p. 113

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The national final brings twenty-four schools and a library club to Warhammer World, totalling 144 young gamers. The report recognises the teachers, parents and library staff behind their journeys and notes the value of regular store coaching. It treats the final as a celebration of a year spent collecting, painting and playing in local clubs, with the following season beginning in September and summer activities keeping skills active.

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