Tuesday, October 2, 2012 11:06 PM EDT
By Scott Whipple Staff Writer
When we came across 300 John Downey Drive [a former warehouse] we knew we had found the right home, she said.
Brown and other dignitaries helped celebrate Connecticut Childrens Medical Center School Tuesday on John Downey Drive during a special ribbon-cutting ceremony.
Walking through the doors of the new CCMC School, students, staff, parents and visitors have been awed by our expansive and modern state-ofthe-art facility, said Patricia Gerrity, CCMC School principal. Gerrity noted the newest technology in the classrooms, gymnasium and numerous resources for academic enhancement, emotional and behavioral growth.
Annalisa Russell-Smith | Staff Third grader Brianna Williams, left, speaking at the ribbon cutting for her new school, Connecticut Children's Medical Center School on John Downey Drive in New Britain Tuesday morning. At right is the school's principal, Patricia Gerrity.
That there were no stairs to tire you out, she said.
It was the cafeteria that impressed 10th-grader Hilson Mejias.
It was like awesome, he said. And the [school] colors are like a rainbow leading to a pot of gold.
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Special ed students love the new Connecticut Children's Medical Center School
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