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Extra students crowd schools on West Side.

The Albuquerque Tribune (Albuquerque, NM)

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Byline: Andy Lenderman alenderman@abqtrib.com / 823-3659

More than 100 extra students showed up for the first day of school at Cibola High, according to the school's principal, which is further evidence if any were needed of explosive growth on the city's West Side.

And a bomb threat, a police lockdown and minor scheduling problems marred an otherwise smooth opening day for Albuquerque Public Schools.

Classes began Wednesday for most of the district's 84,260 students.

Cibola Principal Linda Sink said this morning the school had expected to see 2,244 students Wednesday but counted 2,348 by the end of the day, a difference she termed…

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