Schools
First Day of School: Mendham Elementary
A new superintendent greeted students as they began their 2012-13 academic journey.
"Are you the new superintendent?" asked a girl in the hallway of the .
"I am. What is your name?" said Sal Constantino.
"Emma," the girl said.
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"Nice to meet you Emma, I'm Dr. Constantino," Constantino replied.
The two shook hands and Emma skipped off to her rejoin her class.
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"I just met Emma," said a smiling Constantino.
And that is the promise of the first day of school at Mendham Elementary. Teachers, students and administrators all excited for the start of a new year.
"This really is just a great place," Constantino said. "And I am looking forward to continuing all the great things done here and adding to them."
And as Constantino headed back to his office and Emma went back to her compatriots, one would be hard pressed to say who was more excited.
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