Spartan96

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Hempfield Schools

All the articles you've been creating about the Hempfield Schools are a great addition to Wiki, but they have one important piece of information missing - what country, province, and town are these schools in? Could you please add this to the articles? Thanks! Aelfthrytha 14:39, 3 July 2006 (UTC)

West Point Elementary School

An article you created, West Point Elementary School (Pennsylvania), has been listed for deletion. Please be aware that discussion is taking place at Wikipedia:Articles for deletion/West Point Elementary School should you wish to comment. Silensor 21:36, 5 July 2006 (UTC)

Hempfield Area High School image

Greetings! I see that you have uploaded Image:Hempfield hs.jpg as a picture of Hempfield Area High School. It appears, from how you have tagged it, that you took this picture yourself and released it. Can you verify that by putting some information to that regard below the license tag? Thank you, —C.Fred (talk) 14:14, 11 March 2007 (UTC)

Copyright issue with Image:Hempfield hs.jpg

Hello. Concerning your contribution, Image:Hempfield hs.jpg, we cannot accept copyrighted text or images borrowed from either web sites or printed material. This article or image appears to be a direct copy from http://www.hempfieldarea.k12.pa.us/images/hsbig_r1_c1.jpg. As a copyright violation, Image:Hempfield hs.jpg appears to qualify for speedy deletion under the speedy deletion criteria. Image:Hempfield hs.jpg has been tagged for deletion, and may have been deleted by the time you see this message. For text material, please consider rewriting the content and citing the source, provided that it is credible.

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However, for text content, you may want to consider rewriting the content in your own words. Thank you, and please feel free to continue contributing to Wikipedia. – Paschmitts 02:27, 13 March 2007 (UTC)

Disputed fair use rationale for Image:Jeannette SHS.JPG

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