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![The Janet Courtney Hostel will close in summer next year ahead of the opening of the new Anderson High school and associated halls of residence.](https://mirror1.shetnews.co.uk/wp-content/uploads/2016/10/161006_Janet_Courtney_Hostel-240x140.jpg)
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