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A school captain is a student selected to serve as a leader and representative of their school, typically in their final year.

The position exists mainly in British, Australian, and other Commonwealth school systems.

School captains often speak at assemblies, welcome visitors, and model expected conduct.

She was elected school captain in her senior year.

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