The 2019-20 school year has been anything but typical. So, why should cap and gowns pickup for LBI Grade School sixth-graders be traditional? It shouldn’t and it wasn’t, thanks to a little ingenuity and a whole lot of community support.
Lauren Rothstein, a sixth-grade teacher, said ever since it was announced school would not reopen for the remainder of the current school year, she and the other sixth-grade teachers, along with the PTA, administration and school board, looked for unique and…
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