Celebrating 100 years of learning at Andersen Elementary
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Celebrating 100 years of learning at Andersen Elementary
Celebrating 100 years of learning at Andersen Elementary
Hundreds of current and former students of Andersen (Bayport) Elementary celebrated the school's 100th birthday. The special event included an open house, tours of classrooms decorated by decade, and a special all class photo. See more photos from the celebration on Facebook.
Thanks to the many parents, staff and community volunteers who planned this fun event for our Andersen community!
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