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A sweet, sweet sound

A sweet, sweet sound
Monaco kindergartener Carlos Bendana Jr. grins as he prepares to ring the bell in front of his class and the entire student body with fourth-grade teacher Andy Kane holding the microphone for him. Bendana’s family lined the wall of the gym to celebrate the 5-year-old going into remission. Abigail Bardwell/The Post-Signal

Monaco Elementary celebrates kindergartener in remission of childhood cancer

The clear sound of a bell rang out, followed by a roar of cheers in the Monaco Elementary gym on Sept. 3.

The occasion: a celebration of Carlos Bendana Jr. completing his lengthy childhood cancer treatments.

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