<p>Is it proper to name particular locations and names in an essay (names of teachers, name of town, name of high school, etc. )</p>
<p>Thanks!</p>
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<p>Yes. 
That is what you are supposed to do.</p>
<p>OK, thanks. I just thought it’d be kind of weird if I mentioned some local organizations and people who the readers will have no clue they are :</p>
<p>Thanks!</p>
<p>I agree, be specific in your essay. Good luck!</p>