BRYAN EATON/Staff Photo. Amesbury schools let out Monday for the start of summer vacation, the last of the local schools to do so. Amesbury Elementary School Principal Walter Helliesen gets hugs from students leaving as he is retiring after 13 years and will be replaced by Shannon Nolan who was a Salisbury Elementary School assistant principal.

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