🌱 Which Deltona record did this year’s triple jump star just tie?
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- Which Deltona record did this year’s triple jump star just tie?
Today's riddle: Why did the new employee hide from his boss? 🤔 (Answer below!)
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• All-Area track and field: Gateway's Maxwell Garcon is Sentinel Athlete of Year (orlandosentinel.com) — Deltona gets a nod in this year’s track coverage, as Gateway High’s Maxwell Garcon ties the 2011 triple jump mark set by Deltona’s Shane Lewis while claiming state and national titles. The story highlights Garcon’s breakout season, his Orlando-area records in triple and long jump, and other standout Central Florida athletes who shined at state and national meets. 
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P.S. The answer to today's riddle: Because good employees are hard to find (Thank you Pete C. for sending it in!)
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