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A student hangs up the Mexican flag during the flag war.

Two students hang up the Mexican flag during the flag war.

A student hangs up the Mexican flag during the flag war.

A student hangs up the Mexican flag during the flag war.

French students working on flags.

French students working on flags.

A student hangs up French flags for the flag war.

Students hang up French flags for the flag war.

Mrs. Jasinski and Mrs. Deutschman.

May 8, 2026

Springville-Griffith PR

This week, the SMS World Language Department held its 5th Annual Flag War in honor of Cinco de Mayo! Despite Mexico's victory on May 5, 1862, the French students won for the first time in four years under the guidance of their military strategist, Mrs. Deutschman.