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  1. Aug 19th, 2002, 08:39 AM #1
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    Ps 219

    Anyone every studied or is studying in PS 219 (PS 219 is in Queens, NYC)... how I miss my school days... I used to live in Flushing Meadows those days. Doesn't anyone remember me??... da day I wrote about my class teacher's and the fat principal's affair and the day i called the gymnasium teacher a ***... anyone? How I miss all those stickers I used to get...
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    Re: Ps 219

    Originally posted by OrdinaryGuy
    Anyone every studied or is studying in PS 219 (PS 219 is in Queens, NYC)... how I miss my school days... I used to live in Flushing Meadows those days. Doesn't anyone remember me??... da day I wrote about my class teacher's and the fat principal's affair and the day i called the gymnasium teacher a ***... anyone? How I miss all those stickers I used to get...
    Why does your school have a number, and not just a name like "Queens Highschool" or "Oakland-college", something like that?
    No matter how fool-proof your program is, there will always be a better fool.

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    Re: Re: Ps 219

    Originally posted by arsmakman
    Why does your school have a number, and not just a name like "Queens Highschool" or "Oakland-college", something like that?
    Im not talking about high school.. this was when I was like in kindergarten... This method is followed by most NY public schools and im pretty sure throughout the US
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  4. Aug 19th, 2002, 09:23 AM #4
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    Re: Re: Re: Ps 219

    Originally posted by OrdinaryGuy


    Im not talking about high school.. this was when I was like in kindergarten... This method is followed by most NY public schools and im pretty sure throughout the US
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  6. Aug 19th, 2002, 04:13 PM #5
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    cities with numerous schools are numbered...but most just are named after the town like mine.
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    The one here is named after some guy name Chuck Yeager. Ever heard of him?
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    Originally posted by barrk
    The one here is named after some guy name Chuck Yeager. Ever heard of him?
    No, he went past too quickly for me to see the tag on his chest
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  9. Aug 19th, 2002, 04:47 PM #8
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    They got really creative for the high school and named it Desert High School!
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    Deserted High School would have been more amusing
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    They do have great street names here though....Blackbird Lane (for SR-71), Mercury Blvd, Rocket Site Road, Shuttle Drive....I want to live on Aurora Street myself!
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