http://wgna.com Today's Country Radio Station for Albany NY Wed, 19 Jun 2013 03:12:36 +0000 en-US hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.4.2 http://wgna.com/charlton-heights-kids-believe-in-teamwork-reading-writing-and-rhyming-audio/ http://wgna.com/charlton-heights-kids-believe-in-teamwork-reading-writing-and-rhyming-audio/#comments Thu, 14 Mar 2013 12:47:57 +0000 Richie Phillips http://wgna.com/?p=194383 Mrs Brooks - what a great teacher.  I always enjoy barging in on her classroom with keyboard in hand.  This year was no exception.   These kids came ready to sing!  Ladies and Gentlemen -presenting the second graders from Charlton Heights Elementary School!

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