School celebrates its new building.Queens Borough President Borough President (informally BP, or Beep in slang) is an elective office in each of the five boroughs of New York City. The offices of borough president were created in 1898 with the formation of the City of Greater New York. Helen Marshall Helen Marshall was elected Queens Borough President in 2001 succeeding the term-limited Claire Shulman. Prior to being elected Borough President, Marshall served on the New York City Council from 1992 to 2002, an office she vacated due to term limits. , the management team from Community Capital Bank, and officials from the Small Business Development Centers at two Queens colleges Queens College: see New York, City Univ. of. joined the staff and children from Les Enfants Montessori School recently to celebrate the school's 24,000 square foot expansion and its induction induction, in electricity and magnetism induction, in electricity and magnetism, common name for three distinct phenomena. Electromagnetic induction into the Small Business Development Center Hall of Fame for 2004. Marshall and other dignitaries cut a ribbon to formally celebrate the opening of the school's new four-story building that features a 300-seat auditorium auditorium Portion of a theater or hall where an audience sits, as distinct from the stage. The auditorium originated in the theaters of ancient Greece, as a semicircular seating area cut into a hillside. on the ground floor, three classrooms on each of the upper floors, and backyard and rooftop playgrounds. The new building was financed by Community Capital Bank, designed by architect Angelo Costa, and constructed by Cow Bay Contracting. Community Capital Bank made the loan that has enabled the school to grow from 27 students to 90 students ranging from 18 months to 6th grade with room to accommodate more children. The new building was completed in September 2002 and the original building has been renovated and is now being used by the school's youngest students. In recognition of the school's success, Les Enfants Montessori School was inducted into the Small Business Development Center Hall of Fame for 2004 during a ceremony held in Albany on March 31. |
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