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Almost a decade in the making, and currently in post-production, the film will recount the harrowing story of the nine Charbonneau sisters and their childhood schoolmates who endured horrific abuse at St. Paul’s Indian Mission School in Marty, South Dakota.
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Andreas Wiseman, Deadline, 26 Mar. 2025
In the limited series — which consists of four episodes that take place in real-time and are all achieved with one camera take — Jamie is suspected in the murder of a 13-year-old female schoolmate named Katie.
—Tim Lammers, Forbes, 25 Mar. 2025
At a memorial service held by Vincent’s old schoolmates in California, his friends brought slices of apples to share and reminisced about the apple slices in his lunchbox, cut with absolute symmetry.
—Yiyun Li, The New Yorker, 23 Mar. 2025
Among the accused are her schoolmates, her relatives, her neighbors – men from all corners of her life, ranging from minors to men in their mid-40s, according to case documents reviewed by CNN and interviews with local police.
—Esha Mitra, CNN, 22 Feb. 2025
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Andreas Wiseman, Deadline, 26 Mar. 2025
In the limited series — which consists of four episodes that take place in real-time and are all achieved with one camera take — Jamie is suspected in the murder of a 13-year-old female schoolmate named Katie.
—Tim Lammers, Forbes, 25 Mar. 2025
At a memorial service held by Vincent’s old schoolmates in California, his friends brought slices of apples to share and reminisced about the apple slices in his lunchbox, cut with absolute symmetry.
—Yiyun Li, The New Yorker, 23 Mar. 2025
Among the accused are her schoolmates, her relatives, her neighbors – men from all corners of her life, ranging from minors to men in their mid-40s, according to case documents reviewed by CNN and interviews with local police.
—Esha Mitra, CNN, 22 Feb. 2025
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“Schoolmate.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/schoolmate. Accessed 14 Apr. 2025.
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schoolmate
noun
school·mate
-ˌmāt 
: a companion at school
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