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Raising funds and global awareness
A typical day in Beijing for Danielle Slepyan, a junior at Hewlett High School, began with waking up at her host family’s home, eating breakfast, doing tai chi and making her way to Yucai School where she attended class from 8:30 a.m. through noon. more
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Kids tried their hand at spinning plates at Chabad of Hewlett’s “Purim in Asia” party on March 24.
‘Purim in Asia’ at Hewlett Chabad [Photo gallery]
More than 250 people took part in the Chabad of Hewlett's Purim celebration as they celebrated “Purim in Asia” on March 24. more
In Lynbrook, 16 local military veterans were recognized at the Veterans’ Hall of Honor event, including Cedarhurst resident Kempton Hicks. From left were William Gaylor, Hicks and Assemblyman Brian Curran (R-Lynbrook).
Cedarhurst resident recognized for military service
Kempton Hicks of Cedarhurst was one of 16 local military veterans honored at Assemblyman Brian Curran’s (D- Lynbrook) annual Veterans’ Hall of Honor event at the St. Mary’s Maris Stella Council 2228 Knights of Columbus in Lynbrook on Oct. 26. more
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The acclaimed National Circus and Acrobats of the People's Republic of China visits the Madison Theatre in Rockville Centre with "Peking Dreams," production was performed for the 2008 Beijing Olympic Games, on Sunday.
What's happening on Long Island this weekend
Exhibits and more... A Step in Time: Molloy College’s 60th Anniversary ExhibitionThe exhibit examines Molloy’s history through photographs, documents and related memorabilia. Through … more
The many porcelains on view include a Pi-tung (brush holder), Qing Dynasty 1662-1722, on loan from the Frick Collection.
On exhibit at Nassau County Museum of Art
"China Then and Now" explores three millennia of one of the world’s most important artistic traditions, going all the way back to the first millennium. more
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LWA Antics student columnist David Katzman
Finding the excitement in ‘firsts’
“Snow!” the physics teacher exclaimed while pointing out the window. The whole class turned around, and I was earnestly confused. I have lived my entire life in New York and have become accustomed to, if not irritated by, snow. However, here there were students galore peering out the window in amazement. It then struck me, for most of these students it was their first snow ever. more
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Tom Myers and Kelly Dietrich star in "The Burial at Thebes," a version of Sophocles' "Antigone," the mythic story of a young woman who dares to stand up and speak out against the authority of the state, being staged at Hofstra University, Nov. 13-16.
What's happening on Long Island this weekend
Exhibits and more... Exploring the Centuries: 3rd-20th Century Asian ArtWorks are of historic, spiritual and artistic importance and highlight centuries-old artistic traditions, drawn from Hofstra … more
"South Pacific' is being staged at the BroadHollow Theatre in Elmont through Sunday.
What's happening on Long Island this weekend
Exhibits and more...Exploring the Centuries: 3rd-20th Century Asian ArtWorks are of historic, spiritual and artistic importance and highlight centuries-old artistic traditions, drawn from Hofstra … more
Lawrence Woodmere Academy student population includes 37 from countries aboard. At a workshop, China native Arthur Zuan explained what his name means in his language.
Staying at ‘home’ on Long Island
To broaden its student population, Lawrence Woodmere Academy seeks out international students and uses the help of Boston-based gphomestay to place them in suitable local homes where they stay while attending the school. more
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Hewlett Happenings student columnist Alison Hagen.
Making sense of what is beautiful
Recently in my English class, we read the novel “Snow Flower and the Secret Fan” by Lisa See. In the book, the main character lives in 19th century China and is required to bind her feet in order to attain beauty for her future marriage. more
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