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At the check presentation was administrative intern Kelly O’Brien, Tech Mobil owner Peter Holmstedt, Tech Mobil station manager Umair Bashir, and Principal Gregory Bottari with a group of student volunteers.
E.M. school receives grant
On Dec. 9, the Barnum Woods Elementary School in East Meadow was awarded a grant in the amount of $750 by ExxonMobil’s Education Alliance Program. Peter Holmstedt, owner of the … more
School briefs
School briefs from the past week. more
Steve Kussin
More classroom time? Not so fast
In last week's column, I made the case for more time in the classroom. Based on the research, eight powerful arguments were presented for adding more instructional time. The case for maintaining the status quo, however, is just as compelling. more
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High schools offer a head start on college
Did you know it’s possible to take college credits in high school? In today’s society, attending college has become so common that high schools have begun to incorporate programs that … more
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Lynne Cowell, a lead cook at Clarke, whipped up some homemade chicken noodle soup, one of many choices for students that are made from scratch.
Aiming to be healthy, affordable and tasty
Consider a pepper steak wrap with ranch dressing and a side of grilled vegetables and roasted potatoes. In the mood for comfort food? There’s a daily selection of homemade pizzas, creative … more
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Steve Kussin
Longer school day? How about a longer school year?
One of the more recent controversies raging in education is whether and how to extend the school day and even the school year. Most children spend about six hours a day in class. There are proposals to lengthen that time anywhere from an hour to two or more. One variation involves weekend school, particularly for those students who have fallen behind in their studies. more
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Pictured with Meadowbrook’s Student Council members are their co-advisors Denise Nails and Margherita Diglio; NUMC’s Director of Therapeutic Recreation Linda Walsh; and PTA members Mrs. Garcia and Mrs. Richards.
Students donate books to NUMC
    The Student Council at Meadowbrook Elementary School recently purchased and donated books to Nassau University Medical Center’s  (NUMC) “Read Around the … more
East Meadow high school’s HOBY Ambassador Sara Finkelstein is pictured with her guidance counselor Mona Allen, and Dean of Students William Brennan.
EMHS student named HOBY ambassador
Sara Finkelstein, a sophomore at East Meadow High School, has been chosen as this year’s HOBY Ambassador. Sara will participate with other teens at the Hugh O’Brian Youth Leadership … more
Danny Quadrino
Danny Quadrino on Broadway in Bye Bye Birdie
East Rockaway High School senior Danny Quadrino, 18, is living his dream as an actor on Broadway. He has made his debut on the Big White Way in the revival of the musical "Bye Bye Birdie." He just filled in for the starring role of "Hugo" in this week's matinee performance. more
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A budget crisis of the state’s making
It’s a truism of politics: In times of economic collapse, hard-liners seek scapegoats to blame rather than bipartisan solutions to offer hope. more
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