Kindergarten registration forms for residents of the East Rockaway School District, who will be 5 years of age on or before Dec. 1, 2023, must be returned on or before Friday, March 10.
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2/17/23
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Three East Rockaway students were selected to participate in the Nassau Music Educators Association’s All-County band and orchestra ensembles.
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2/17/23
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Eleven East Rockaway student musicians were selected to participate in the Nassau Music Educators Association’s All-County chorus ensembles.
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2/16/23
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State aid to school districts across New York will increase significantly next year under Gov. Kathy Hochul’s proposed budget, released last week. The money — a boost of 10 percent overall over the current academic year — would meet the state’s legal requirement for funding its school districts.
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By Mark Nolan
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2/9/23
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Two East Rockaway students were selected by the Long Island String Festival Association, LISFA, to perform at its annual concert.
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2/9/23
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Students at East Rockaway’s Centre Avenue School took their love of literacy literally as they showed up to class on “Dress Like a Word Day.”
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2/9/23
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Honor society induction
Gianna Wayar of East Rockaway was recently initiated into the Adelphi University Circle of Omicron Delta Kappa, the National Leadership Honor Society. Students initiated into the society must be sophomores, juniors, seniors, or graduate/professional students in the top 35 percent of their class, demonstrate leadership experience in at least one of the five pillars, and embrace the ODK ideals.
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2/9/23
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For the first time ever, two East Rockaway community members were honored with the Hometown Hero award.
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By Ben Fiebert
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2/2/23
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The East Rockaway School District Board of Education recognized the winners of this year’s Andrew J. Stern Memorial Essay Contest at its Jan. 17 meeting.
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1/27/23
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The East Rockaway Board of Education recognized student athletes from East Rockaway Jr./Sr. High School for their outstanding performance off the field as the New York State Public High School Athletic Association Scholar-Athletes and Scholar-Athlete teams were named.
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1/27/23
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