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Proposed deletion of Small Middle School

The article Small Middle School has been proposed for deletion because of the following concern:

non-notable, totally unreferenced.

While all contributions to Wikipedia are appreciated, content or articles may be deleted for any of several reasons.

You may prevent the proposed deletion by removing the {{proposed deletion/dated}} notice, but please explain why in your edit summary or on the article's talk page.

Please consider improving the article to address the issues raised. Removing {{proposed deletion/dated}} will stop the proposed deletion process, but other deletion processes exist. In particular, the speedy deletion process can result in deletion without discussion, and articles for deletion allows discussion to reach consensus for deletion. Ridernyc (talk) 03:25, 17 May 2012 (UTC)

Welcome to Wikipedia: check out the Teahouse!

Hello! PatrickRank, you are invited to the Teahouse, a forum on Wikipedia for new editors to ask questions about editing Wikipedia, and get support from peers and experienced editors. Please join us! Sarah (talk) 03:44, 17 May 2012 (UTC)

May 2012

Your addition to Ethiopian Rite of Passage has been removed, as it appears to have added copyrighted material to Wikipedia without permission from the copyright holder. For legal reasons, we cannot accept copyrighted text or images borrowed from other websites or printed material; such additions will be deleted. You may use external websites or publications as a source of information, but not as a source of article content such as sentences or images. Wikipedia takes copyright violations very seriously and persistent violators will be blocked from editing. The text of Ethiopian Rite of Passage appears to have been copied from http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=4iOmIB4QHIk. Kaldari (talk) 04:01, 17 May 2012 (UTC) Kaldari (talk) 04:01, 17 May 2012 (UTC)

Nomination of Small Middle School for deletion

A discussion is taking place as to whether the article Small Middle School is suitable for inclusion in Wikipedia according to Wikipedia's policies and guidelines or whether it should be deleted.

The article will be discussed at Wikipedia:Articles for deletion/Small Middle School until a consensus is reached, and anyone is welcome to contribute to the discussion. The nomination will explain the policies and guidelines which are of concern. The discussion focuses on high-quality evidence and our policies and guidelines.

Users may edit the article during the discussion, including to improve the article to address concerns raised in the discussion. However, do not remove the article-for-deletion template from the top of the article. Ridernyc (talk) 04:37, 17 May 2012 (UTC)

This is your last warning. You may be blocked from editing without further warning the next time you vandalize a page, as you did with this edit to FIFA. Sven Manguard Wha? 04:58, 17 May 2012 (UTC)