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Quogue School Students Turn Off The Electronics

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Quogue School first and second graders raced through an obstacle course set up by Nikita Dorcinvil, owner of "Just Finish," as part of "Turn Off the Screen Week." Alexa Gorman

Quogue School first and second graders raced through an obstacle course set up by Nikita Dorcinvil, owner of "Just Finish," as part of "Turn Off the Screen Week." Alexa Gorman

Cabbages in the garden at the Bridgehampton School.

Cabbages in the garden at the Bridgehampton School.

Board president Mario Cardaci at the February 7 public hearing.

Board president Mario Cardaci at the February 7 public hearing.

Fourth graders at Quogue School ran through an obstacle course Tuesday as part of "Turn Off the Screen Week." Alexa Gorman

Fourth graders at Quogue School ran through an obstacle course Tuesday as part of "Turn Off the Screen Week." Alexa Gorman

Third and fourth graders at Quogue School participated in an obstacle course on Tuesday. Alexa Gorman

Third and fourth graders at Quogue School participated in an obstacle course on Tuesday. Alexa Gorman

Dorothy Magnani and Mark Nocero cut the ribbon at the South Street Elementary School last week. ERIN MCKINLEY

Dorothy Magnani and Mark Nocero cut the ribbon at the South Street Elementary School last week. ERIN MCKINLEY

authorAlexa Gorman on May 13, 2014
Quogue School students ran an obstacle course set up outside their Edgewood Road building on Tuesday as part of the district’s “Turn Off The Screen Week,” an effort to get... more

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