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July 18, 2007

Katy Is Going to Camp With the Ravens as Their Little Cheerleader

The little girl in this article has a genetic syndrome similar to Noa's, and she communicates using Augmentative Communications devices similar to what Noa is learning to use.

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Katy Is Going to Camp With the Ravens as Their Little Cheerleader
Published: July 15, 2007

Katy Marchman, a 9-year-old Ravens fan from Bel Air, Md., has Angelman syndrome, a rare genetic disorder that affects the nervous system and causes frequent seizures. As a result, she communicates mainly through pictures and gestures.

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