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Winchester's Thayer High School is gradually closing its doors.

In two years, the town will be without a high school.

But it wasn't too long ago that Winchester had what every community wants:

Energized teachers, engaged students, and administrators with vision.

Many educators considered the school a national model.

So what happened?

In the first of a two part series on Thayer High, New Hampshire Public Radio's Dan Gorenstein went to Winchester to find out.