Jokela High School

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Jokela High School is a public secondary school in Jokela School Centre (Template:Langx) in the village of Jokela, Tuusula municipality, Finland. It is located 43 kilometres outside the capital Helsinki. The school educates about 450 pupils.[1] Jokela School Centre also houses grades 7–9.

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Picture of the schoolyard

School shooting

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References

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External links

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