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Posted: Monday, 06 August 2012 6:09PM

Carmel Elementary School Opens Just In Time



CLARKSVILLE, Tenn. – Carmel Elementary School had their "Back to School Night" on Monday, Aug. 6.  Incoming students and their families were greeted by the School’s Principal, Rosanne Sanford.

(to see the photo gallery CLICK HERE)

The new school has a capacity of over 800 students but according to Principal Sanford, they have only registered a little over 500 so far. 

Erica Harris, 3rd grade teacher at the new school said, “I love this new school and everybody here is working together as a team.” When asked about the new computers in her new room, Harris said, “they will be a big help in my teaching, using them for reading and math.”

The first half day of school is Wednesday, Aug. 8 and the first full day is Friday, Aug. 10.   For more information go to www.cmcss.net.



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