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Several students from the Five Towns earned dean's list honors at their respective schools.

Five Towns students named to the dean's list

Atlantic Beach resident Lucas Candella made the dean’s list for the fall semester at Loyola University in Maryland. To more

3/8/17

Hewlett Happenings student columnist Alison Hagen.

College choices loom for juniors

Now that Hewlett High School seniors are beginning to hear back from colleges, the cycle begun a year ago will start over as the Pupil Personnel Services Department will begin to focus on helping the juniors. more

By Alison Hagen | 2/3/16

National Council of Jewish Women’s Peninsula Section will present former president Pnina Knopf with the Hannah G. Solomon Award for her service to the local organization with national affiliates.

Committed to making a difference

A retired teacher who is known for her organizational skills, being ready with needed information and who established three community service oriented programs during her presidency of the Lawrence-based National Council of Jewish Women-Peninsula Section will receive the prestigious Hannah G. Solomon Award at the organization’s Founder’s Day luncheon at the Seawane Club in Hewlett Harbor on Tuesday. more

By Jeff Bessen | 6/3/15

Lawrence Woodmere Academy is implementing a new global curriculum initiative to provide students with a more worldly perspective. Above, during a workshop students Lego pieces to map villages being divided in war torn Rwanda.

Going global at Lawrence Woodmere Academy

As Lawrence Woodmere Academy opened its doors to a new school year last week, students will be introduced to a newly implemented curriculum that is expected to provide them with a global perspective. more

By Jeff Bessen | 9/10/14

Five Towns residents excelled at their respective colleges during the past school year and some are now moving on after graduation

Five Towners scholastic achievements

College honors earned Woodmere resident Michael Wotman made the Cornell University College of Arts and Sciences spring semester dean’s list. more

7/9/14

Lawrence Woodmere Academy is going to offer a new Global Curriculum Initiative beginning next fall. Students build a city with Legos at this year’s global perspectives workshop.

Going global at Lawrence Woodmere Academy

Jumping off from a January visit by Boston University professor Carl Hobert, who also serves as Lawrence Woodmere Academy’s global education advisor, the Woodmere school will be the first one on Long Island school to offer students a global scholar certificate through an educational program that concentrates on international learning and dovetails with the requirements for a diploma. more

By Jeff Bessen | 2/19/14

LWA Antics student columnist Nicole Engelman

Broadening our global perspective

What makes a problem important? Is it who’s involved or how much attention it gets? How do we find solutions when there is no one to listen or care? more

Nicole Engleman | 2/5/14

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