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Photo courtesy of the New Glarus School District

On Friday, New Glarus/Monroe State Swimming Champion Mekenzie Hammer took first place in the 200 IM with a time of 2:08.37. She not only won the event, she also broke the team record. On Monday, New Glarus High School Principal Dr. Jeff Eichelkraut recognized Mekenzie's achievement at an assembly in her honor.