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For nearly half a century, Ellen First touched the lives and minds of students at East Meadow High School. The popular English teacher died June 20, after an almost three-year battle with leukemia. … more

By Mallory Wilson | 7/7/22

Why must we risk our lives to go to school?

Our country mourned the tragic events of a school massacre — again. But the day after the shooting in Uvalde . . . more

By Ilana Greenberg | 6/16/22

On Saturday, march for our lives

I don’t know about you, but there hasn’t been one day since the shooting at Robb Elementary School in Uvalde, Texas, when I haven’t cried or given my kids a suffocatingly tight hug. more

By Gina Sipley | 6/9/22

Must a girl in STEM be a ‘girl in STEM’?

Every weekday at 10:06 a.m., I walk into my high school engineering class and take a seat among my peers. I spend the period learning the same material as my classmates . . . more

By Ilana Greenberg | 5/19/22

Hello, county Human Rights Commission?

Lucy Pozo fought hard not to let the people sitting in front of her see her cry. The senior at East Rockaway High School stood before the district’s Board of Education . . . more

4/28/22

The Crushing Cancer Cells team from East Meadow High School has been working to raise money for the Leukemia and Lymphoma Society.

At EMHS, raising funds to crush cancer

The Crushing Cancer Cells team, a group of about 38 students from East Meadow High School, has been raising money since Feb. 3 for the Leukemia and Lymphoma Society. The team’s leaders, Nicole … more

By Mallory Wilson | 3/10/22

Manjot Singh scored 16 points on Monday night as East Meadow rallied past Westbury by one to keep its playoff hopes afloat.

East Meadow rallies for clutch win

East Meadow’s playoffs hopes appeared all but dead as it faced a nine-point deficit during the fourth quarter of Monday night’s game against Westbury, the team that owned the fourth and … more

By Brian Kacharaba | 2/8/22

Sophomore Brooke Vislocky poured in 22 points on Jan. 26 as East Meadow rolled to a 78-51 home victory over Westbury.

East Meadow adds to playoff streak

Don’t call it losing out to a pair of old nemeses; call it finishing in the money. And clinching a hard-earned playoff spot for the eighth consecutive season. As breakout senior Lindsay … more

By Garrett D. Uribe | 2/1/22

Senior Bryan Richard chipped in six points Jan. 19 as the Rams knocked off Conference A5 frontrunner North Shore, 45-35.

Momentum builds for Clarke

Results were going from bad to worse as a winless December wore on, from a string of heartbreaks out of the gate to more and more sound defeats – but there were straws of hope to clutch at. The … more

By Garrett D. Uribe | 1/26/22

East Meadow's Jayden Henriquez, right, lunged for a loose ball ahead of Valley Stream Central's Dylan Madden during the Jets' win last Saturday.

East Meadow holds off VSC

East Meadow’s boys’ basketball team is beginning to gain some traction. After being idle for two weeks and coming off a pair of non-league victories using just five bodies, the Jets … more

By Tony Bellissimo | 1/16/22

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