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Mary Anne Decker praises design of new Frog Pond Primary School
Summary
Mary Anne Decker, principal at Frog Pond Primary School, said the school's new building is "beautiful," highlighted flexible learning spaces and said she looks forward to building community with students, families, teachers and staff. She noted her 22 years in education and six years in the district.
Mary Anne Decker, principal at Frog Pond Primary School, praised the school’s new building as a thoughtfully designed learning environment and said students and families are likely to enjoy its spaces. "The new building is beautiful," she said.
Decker said she is in her 22nd year in education and her second year as a principal, and that she has spent six years in the district. She framed the new facility as an opportunity "to build this community with our students and families, our teachers and our staff," and emphasized the importance of creating a place "where everyone belongs."
Decker described multiple design features intended for flexible learning: "places for small groups, places for kids to work on their own, relax and spread out." She singled out the gym and the library as highlights, saying, "The gym is beautiful, the library, just every single bit of this building is beautiful." Decker said she expects students and families "are really gonna enjoy being here."
