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50 years of a better world thanks to Title IX
Although the Civil Rights Act of 1964 tackled all kinds of discrimination when it came to employment and public accommodation, it bothered Sen. Birch Bayh that the bill failed to address sex discrimination at schools. more
From left to right: Suffolk County Community College President Dr. Edward Bonahue; LIPA CEO Thomas Falcone; Nassau Community College Interim President Dr. Maria Conzatti.
LIPA looks to power future with scholarships
Looking for a career? Long Island Power Authority might have it for you — and the utility is putting money behind it through a new scholarship program with Nassau and Suffolk County community colleges. more
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Elizabeth Serra, 13, just finished her first season as a kicker and wide receiver for the Woodland Jets football team. She scored 16 points this season for the team.
Football can be anyone’s game
For a long time, football has been a male-dominated sport, but that didn’t deter 13-year-old Elizabeth Serra from following her dream of being a kicker. Now, the Woodland Middle School … more
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Thank a crossing guard near you
They work outside in rain, sleet and snow, keeping our most precious commodity — our children — safe. more
East Meadow High School’s varsity and junior varsity volleyball teams played their annual Dig Pink game to raise funds for breast cancer awareness on Oct. 14. This year, the game was dedicated to the memory of EMHS alumna and volleyball player Kerri Hubbard Naples, who died last November of metastatic breast cancer that had spread to her liver.
East Meadow High School plays big for a cure
East Meadow High School’s annual Dig Pink event to raise money breast cancer research was dedicated in the memory of EMHS Class of ’02 alum and volleyball player Kerri Hubbard Naples. Naples … more
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From left, Xavier David, Maceo Barry and Nicholas Vecchiano enjoyed sledding during a snow day in January.
Schools decide: snow days, or virtual learning?
After New York City Public schools made the decision earlier this month to no longer have snow days — and instead decided to opt for virtual learning — parents, teachers and students on Long … more
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SuperinTENdent Kenneth Card discussed the district’s school safety plan ahead of the new school year. One thing he discussed was the different avenues the district was taking to keep students an staff safe.
School safety in time for the 2022-23 school year
School safety is a priority in East Meadow as the district adopted its school-wide safety plan. Ahead of the upcoming school year, the safety plan was presented by Superintendent Kenneth Card at … more
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Members of East Meadow Kiwanis went out shopping to help stock the McVey Mighty Market.
That’s mighty kind of you, East Meadow
The McVey Mighty Market at McVey Elementary School in East Meadow will have plenty of items on the pantry shelves thanks to the fundraising efforts and generosity of East Meadow Kiwanis. After … more
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Scientists grapple with the meaning of life. Why should judges?
When faced with controversial topics or questions, our first instinct is almost always to go in search of others’ opinions. more
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Sabrina Rosenberg, 12, called for changes in her school’s dress code policy. On Aug. 3 at the East Meadow Board of Education meeting, the board did the first reading of the new code. It will be voted on at the Aug, 24 BOE meeting.
Changing the dress code
Woodland Middle School student Sabrina Rosenberg saw the East Meadow School District was rocking an “old school” dress code, and the 12-year-old decided it was time for a change. Sabrina was … more
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