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Bellmore-Merrick schools closed Wednesday due to snow

Schools in the Bellmore-Merrick Central High School District will be closed Wednesday, Jan. 22 due to the snowstorm moving through the area. The Merrick, North Merrick and North Bellmore school districts will also be closed Wednesday, Jan. 22. more

By Brian Racow | 1/21/14

Kaitlin Vitti proudly held her new solar oven that she created in the Mad Scientist class at the North Bellmore Foundation for Academics, Enrichment and Recreation.

Summer fun and learning at Park Ave. School

North Bellmore’s Foundation for Academics, Enrichment and Recreation’s eighth summer recently ended, but the program, full of fun and learning, has given participants a lifetime of happy childhood memories. more

By Christine Maguire | 8/2/13

State rewards Bellmore-Merrick schools

Eight Bellmore and Merrick schools were commended for academic excellence recently, receiving Reward School status from the New York State Department of Education, district officials said. more

By Julie Mansmann, jmansmann@liherald.com | 9/28/12

First-grader Sonny Stellmann picked radishes at the Park Avenue community garden while classmate Eliana Zagar runs by.

Out of the classroom and into the garden at Park Avenue Elementary School

“The way you know a radish is ready to pick is that they show themselves,” Park Avenue Elementary School kindergarten teacher Robin Obey told first-graders last Friday morning. Students eagerly dug through the dirt, pulling out radishes by the dozen and tossing them into a nearby basket. A garden bed over, other first-graders pinched at spinach plants, pulling off the tender leaves. The class wasn’t taking place at a farm, but outside the school’s doors at Park Avenue’s community garden. more

By Deirdre Krasula | 5/18/12

N. Bellmore still uncertain which school will close

During a meeting last Thursday, the North Bellmore School District’s Committee to Explore Educational Options reinforced what Board of Education members said recently — a school will close. For nearly a half-hour, the CEOO then discussed why one of the six elementary schools must close. more

Deirdre Krasula | 11/1/11

First-graders Alyssa Schafer, left, Kathryn Brassill, center, and Gabriella Priola were eager for the day to begin at Park Avenue Elementary School in North Merrick.

Bellmore schools kick off the new year

It’s official –– summer’s over and students in the Bellmores are back in school once again. The Bellmore, North Bellmore, and Central High School districts opened their doors on a rainy morning on Tuesday. more

By Deirdre Krasula | 9/7/11

The Park Avenue Elementary School PTA would like to replace this playground with a new one for safety reasons, but a county grant to fund the project has been held up for months.

Grant holdup delays playground construction

The Park Avenue Elementary School PTA is seeking new playground equipment for the school after being told one year ago by an insurance company that renovations had to be made to maintain playground safety. But the PTA’s request for county grant money has hit a yearlong stall as the money winds its way through the legislative process. more

By David Weingrad | 6/10/11

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