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Michael Watson, right, of East Rockaway being congratulated by GC Tech Principal Madelaine Hackett for being named Student of the Quarter.

East Rockaway student earns Nassau BOCES Student of the Quarter recognition

East Rockaway High School student Michael Watson was named Student of the Quarter at Nassau BOCES GC Tech career and technical education high school. Watson is studying to become an Emergency Medical Technician. more

1/13/23

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

By Ilana Greenberg | 8/18/22

Topping a class known for resilience

Looking back on four years of high school filled with unexpected challenges at East Rockaway Junior-Senior High School, Valedictorian Madeline Prucha and Salutatorian Jason Miller reflected on what … more

By Kepherd Daniel | 7/8/22

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

The Strife family, from left, Tori, RoseAnne, Sean, Thomas and Dylan. Sean Strife is selling calendars to fund scholarships in honor of RoseAnne, who was active in the community and died of complications of Covid-19 on March 29, 2021.

Lynbrook man creates sunrise calendars to fund scholarship in memory of late wife

For Sean Strife, every picture was for his wife. more

By Mike Smollins | 5/19/22

Lynbrook's $96.8M school budget approved by voters, Belmont, Lewner voted to school board

Lynbrook voters hit the polls on Tuesday and approved the $96.8 million budget for 2022-23 while voting William Belmont and Andrew Lewner to the school board. more

By Mike Smollins | 5/17/22

Taking part in the field dedication to late former Lynbrook coach Don Roth were, from left, his daughter, Jane Roth Sloan; his grandson Parker Sloan; his friend Rich Hess; Lynbrook baseball coach Al Marrazzo; Roth’s son, Tim; and his granddaughter Kelsey Roth.

Field named after late Lynbrook baseball coach

Legendary Lynbrook baseball coach Don Roth transformed his love for the sport into a lasting legacy in the village. That legacy was enhanced Saturday, when Lynbrook South Middle School’s baseball field was posthumously dedicated in Roth’s honor, and now bears his name. more

By Mike Smollins | 5/5/22

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

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