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| July 19, 2007 | This material is published under license from the publisher through the Gale Group, Farmington Hills, Michigan. All inquiries regarding rights should be directed to the Gale Group. (Hide copyright information)Copyright

Byline: Celeste Smith

Jul. 19--As a lifelong Charlottean and former principal of one of CMS's biggest elementary schools, Steve Drye has had a front-row view of how growth has dominated the city's suburbs.

And in the Ballantyne area, school space is so tight that Hawk Ridge Elementary sent its fifth-grade class to another school to have enough room for everyone.

Still, Drye doesn't fear how big his Elon Park Elementary School can become.

"I've been at Steele Creek (Elementary) with 1,180," said Drye. "Going to a school with 850 is downsizing."

Drye, a 12-year district veteran, has been at other schools noted for their size. He was…

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