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Sports Center. The two-story building was added to the side of the building facing
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graduate to design/purchase a sculpture to be added to the outside. This sculpture was the Tree of
Knowledge, a 1967 15' by 10' metal cast sculpture that showcased the arts, math, science, and history at the bottom in the shape of eyes. Notable places in Ohio, such as the
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