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Christiana Robbins is the new principal at Metcalfe Elementary School after starting her career in education as a first-grade teacher in 2008 at the northeast Gainesville school.
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This is the quietest this cafeteria will be, Alvarez said.
Alvarez said she s excited for the students to see the new building and can t wait to see the first face that walks into the building.
She said she s eager for them to see the playground, which has a wide open field, three different playground sets and a basketball court.
Board Chair Leanetta McNealy said she was tempted to check the bottom of her shoes as she walked into the school to make sure she wasn t tracking dirt inside. This school is so beautiful and new and I didn t want to be the first one to mess it up. Of course in a few days hundreds of little feet will be tracking in dirt and water, and gum, and all sorts of messes, but that s okay because this school is meant to be lived in, McNealy said.
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