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East Quogue School Adds Kindergarten Class, Preserves Sixth Grade Classes

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Superintendent Les Black and School Baord President Mario Cardaci at the East Quogue School Board's final meeting of the year.

Superintendent Les Black and School Baord President Mario Cardaci at the East Quogue School Board's final meeting of the year.

East Quogue School Board President Mario Cardaci and Superintendent Les Black sit alongside the School Board after they approved the addition of a kindergarten class.

East Quogue School Board President Mario Cardaci and Superintendent Les Black sit alongside the School Board after they approved the addition of a kindergarten class.

East Quogue Superintendent of Schools Les Black applauds the addition of a kindergarten class at the school next year due to increasing enrollment.

East Quogue Superintendent of Schools Les Black applauds the addition of a kindergarten class at the school next year due to increasing enrollment.

authorLaura Cooper on Jun 22, 2011
Parents of students entering kindergarten and sixth grade classes at the East Quogue Elementary School next year cheered on Tuesday night when School Board President Mario Cardaci announced that the... more

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