Dunwich school delighted with new playground

THE students of Dunwich State School are all smiles after their long-awaited playground was officially opened this month.

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School Playgrounds Are Perfect for Summer Workouts

School is out for summer, and that means many of your local school playgrounds will be sitting unused for the next couple of months. That's good news for you, because the school playground is a great place to work out. Even buff celebrity, Zac Efron, was recently spotted working out on the playground on the set of “The Paperboy” in Louisiana

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Nathan Hale students approve of new playscape

MERIDEN — After five years of fundraising and planning, Nathan Hale School has a brand new playscape for fourth- and fifth-grade students.

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New classroom will give Alexander students a place to learn in the great outdoors

What started as a Pepsi Challenge award for a new play ground has evolved into something much more ambitious at Alexander Elementary School. Rather than build just another set of swings, slides and monkey bars, faculty at the school have started an ambitious project to build an outdoor classroom.

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Mystery Photo solved

Tuesday March 6, 2012 John Charbonneau called to say this Mystery Photo was of his daughter, Ashley Charbonneau, on the monkey bars at the Cheshire Elementary School playground. He thought it was in 1995 or 1996. He was right — the photo originally ran on July 27, 1995.

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‘For kids, by kids’

MEDFORD — The Cranberry Pines School community is rallying to rebuild a playground.

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MILAN: Fundraisers help pay for new playground at Milan Early Childhood Center at Paddock Elementary

Infants, toddlers and pre-schoolers are having more fun at their daycare center these days thanks to new playgrounds recently installed at the Early Childhood Center housed at Paddock Elementary School in Milan.

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Monkey bars, swing sets: Washington Elementary School students love new playground

When Washington Elementary School in Mundelein installed new playground equipment last month, the kids couldn’t wait to use it. “It was really cute to watch them the day of the ribbon cutting

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Broken arm fails to deter this leader

Lauren Millar was feeling pretty glum the morning she set out to be Assistant Principal for the Day. After all, she had broken her arm just six days before, falling from the monkey bars at Pope John XXIII School in Evanston. Nothing seemed to work right anymore.

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Number of school nurses dwindling

HANCOCK – Dr. Julianne Kirkham can remember her first experience with a school nurse, when back in second grade, she received a concussion from playing on the monkey bars at school

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Number of school nurses dwindling