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- ↑ Loffredo, Nicholas. " RHS Coach to Rep U.S. at Fencing Championships; Standout student makes his mark on national stage", Wyckoff Patch, July 26, 2010. Accessed November 13, 2017. "Paul Apostol, a Wyckoff resident and fencing coach at Ramapo High School, won the Veterans National Championship in the 60-69 age group earlier this month."
