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Since 2012, when New York state adopted the Common Core State Standards, many students with special needs have received certificates rather than diplomas when they completed high school. more
Exactly 421 students said goodbye to East Meadow High School on June 26 at the 2016 commencement ceremony. Educators, family and friends of the class of 2016 sat under the sun on the bleachers beside the athletic field at the Carman Avenue school on Sunday morning, ready to watch the seniors… more
W.T. Clarke High School seniors reflected on the past four years while thinking about their futures at the 2016 commencement ceremony, held on June 26. Hundreds of community members packed the … more
Zainab Nathani and Nirali Mandavawala hope their classmates at East Meadow High School don’t simply remember them as the valedictorian and salutatorian of the class of 2016. Instead, they said they … more
Although they did not attend the same elementary school, Justin Melkun and Ryan Seerattan grew up one block from each other in Salisbury. By the time they both got to W.T. Clarke High School, … more
With commencement ceremonies taking place this weekend, we thought it would be valuable to share some words of wisdom with our newly minted high school graduates. more
As students throughout our nation and here on Long Island graduate from college, they hope to start the next phase of their lives gainfully employed. more
As 1984 came to a close, it turned out that George Orwell’s Big Brother had not taken over the nation. more
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