The state's name means Indian Land or Land of the Indians, named so for the Indian tribes that lived there when white settlers arrived. While its meaning might be simple enough, the way it got the name is a little more interesting.
600 Square Foot Playground with 6-Inch Depth (ASTM F1292-99) Play Safe Surfacing Rubber Playground Mulch cost $42.00 more, over a five year period, when compared to hardwood mulch. This does not take into account the costs for upkeep and maintenance of replacing the wood chips two times per year, each year for the 5-year period.
DWCA Improvements. The first phase of our Peaceful Playground at our Douglaston Campus was opened and dedicated on September 17, 2011. It encompassed the new playground equipment area and a grotto area. In the Summer of 2012 we completed the second phase of the program. The entire schoolyard was repaired and resealed and three new NBA caliber basketball goals were installed.