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New Inclusive Playground Opens At New Hyde Park Elementary School

Manor Oaks School's new playground was "built to allow children of all ages and abilities to play together," district says.

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A ribbon cutting ceremony was held at Manor Oaks School for a new inclusive playground.
A ribbon cutting ceremony was held at Manor Oaks School for a new inclusive playground. (New Hyde Park-Garden City Park Union Free School District)

NEW HYDE PARK, NY — A new playground was unveiled at Manor Oaks School in New Hyde Park, designed to be inclusive. A ribbon cutting on Nov. 9th was followed by students exploring the new playground, colored red, yellow, black and white in the school colors.

The playground is wheelchair accessible, has a soft grass turf surface and "promotes physical, cognitive, sensory and social skills," the New Hyde Park-Garden City Park Union Free School said.

District hosted a ribbon cutting to celebrate the grand opening of Manor Oaks School’s new inclusive playground on Nov. 9.

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