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Hampton Bays Elementary School Unveils Spruced-Up Playground

The expanded playground includes new play structures, a fitness course with various obstacles and a RopeVenture Vertex, the district says.

Favorite parts of the old playground still remain, the district said.
Favorite parts of the old playground still remain, the district said. (Courtesy Hampton Bays School District)

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HAMPTON BAYS, NY — An expanded playground was recently unveiled at Hampton Bays Elementary School, sure to delight students.

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The new playground, in the works since 2022, added new play structures, a fitness course with various obstacles, and a RopeVenture Vertex, the district said. The space also features new benches.

But no worries — favorite parts of the old playground remain, including bridges, slides and rock walls, the district assured.

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"The new playground has been a great addition to our physical education program at Hampton Bays," said physical education teacher Vincenzo Battaglia.

Courtesy Hampton Bays School District.

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