Surprise find at Curtis High School is now a legacy for Staten Island

STATEN ISLAND, N.Y. — What is old is new again.

After nearly four decades of teaching journalism and advising the student newspaper at Curtis High School, Cadence Turner transformed an unexpected archival discovery into a lasting preservation project for the school community ahead of her retirement next month.

What began as a collection of dusty boxes filled with aging newspapers, yearbooks and memorabilia evolved into a months-long student-led archive initiative documenting more than a century of Curtis history…

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