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Exam refusal rates soar in the Bellmores

With tens of thousands of New York students refusing to take state assessments this year, Bellmore and North Bellmore administrators are now waiting to see how the spike in what some call … more

By Julie Mansmann | 5/20/15

Deirdre Gambino, assistant superintendent for business and technology services, second from right, explained the budget draft at meetings held throughout March

Bellmore maintains low budget increases

Bellmore School District officials said that the first draft of the 2015-16 budget features historically low increases in spending. Administrators in the district, which includes the Reinhard … more

By Julie Mansmann | 4/9/15

William Fischetti, left, was named Winthrop Avenue’s fourth-grade spelling bee winner, and Antonino Scimeca was the runner-up. They were joined here by Principal Sally Curto.

Fourth-graders showcase their spelling skills

Putting their knowledge of the English language to use, fourth-graders at Bellmore’s Winthrop Avenue School took part in the school’s annual spelling bee on Dec. 10. To qualify for the bee, … more

1/21/15

Mepham High School science teacher Lee Mattes used indicators to mark each of his beakers and demonstrate the importance of proper labeling to maintain safety in a laboratory.

School districts have good chemistry

Students in the Bellmore School District recently had the chance to work with a local high school teacher to further their understanding of the sciences. Fourth-graders in Lauren McHale’s … more

By Julie Mansmann | 12/4/14

Bellmore Girl Scout Troop 969, comprising 11 Winthrop Avenue School students, raised $925 for the American Cancer Society and took part in the Making Strides Against Breast Cancer Walk at Jones Beach on Oct. 19.

Scouts make strides against breast cancer

Bellmore commuters and residents may have seen them at the Long Island Rail Road station last year: 11 girls, all around age 8, selling Girl Scout cookies. The money, however, would not go to their … more

By Julie Mansmann | 10/22/14

Christina Diamond and Joe Scheno and their team-mates in Ms. Reilly's 3rd grade class pull together in the tug-o-war.

Fun for all at Winthrop field day

Third- and fourth-graders in the Bellmore School District recently had loads of fun in the sun while celebrating the end of the school year during their annual field day. more

By Julie Mansmann | 6/25/14

Tyler and Tristan Bissoondial received honorable mentions in the ExploraVision competition.

Bellmore brothers receive awards in international science contest

Tristan Bissoondial, a 6-year-old Bellmore resident, is afflicted with Köhler disease. The rare childhood disorder causes a bone in the child’s foot to temporarily lose blood supply, causing pain … more

By Julie Mansmann | 4/17/14

Kindergartner Cadence Anofossi kicked the soccer ball for the blue team as she made her way to the finish line.

Students celebrate summer during field days

Students in the Bellmore Public Schools celebrated the end of the academic year and the arrival of summer during the district’s two field days. Bellmore’s youngest students at the Charles A. Reinhard Early Childhood Center took the field on June 4. Third- and fourth-graders at the Winthrop Avenue School celebrated their field day on June 11. more

By Christine Maguire | 7/3/13

Bellmore students head back to school on Sept. 7

Fourth-graders Katie Gallati, front, and Faith Ippoliti hop off the school bus, supplies and all, to start the school year at Winthrop Avenue School in Bellmore on Tuesday. more

9/9/10

Anti-bullying honor for Winthrop Ave. fouth-grader

Dylan Krauss, a fourth-grader at Winthrop Avenue School, won the Child Abuse Prevention Services Bully Prevention poster contest. He is pictured with his teacher Jody Leibowitz and Principal Sally Curto. more

6/28/10

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