Susette Prezios, the mother of three Hewlett-Woodmere students, attended the district’s public budget forum on March 21 and said that the decision to eliminate adult education programs in 2013-14 would have a negative impact on the community in which she grew up.
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By Ann Friedman
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3/27/13
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The phone call that Hewlett High School students received from Superintendent Dr. Joyce Bisso on Oct. 28 was not the typical one.
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By Emily Hagen
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11/14/12
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The scene of crossing guards guiding children across school streets is one Norman Rockwell could have painted.
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By Jeff Bessen
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9/13/12
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Though there is mixed student reaction to the Hewlett-Woodmere School District’s six-year policy of administering field sobriety tests to students at school-sponsored events whom staff think may have consumed alcohol, the testing will continue.
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By Ann Friedman
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6/7/12
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The Hewlett-Woodmere communities didn’t have a Memorial Day parade last year or this year, but that is expected to change in 2013.
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By Ann Friedman
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5/31/12
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Updated May 17 at 10:25 a.m.
Budgets in both the Hewlett-Woodmere and Lawrence school districts were approved by voters on Tuesday.
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By Jeff Bessen and Ann E.Friedman
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5/15/12
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Dina M. Anzalone has been appointed the new principal of Ogden Elementary School. Anzalone was officially approved by the Board of Education at its monthly meeting on March 28. She will succeed Joan Biringer-Haig, who is retiring.
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3/29/12
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Although Hewlett resident Howard Goldstein’s two sons have graduated from high school and no longer attend the Hewlett-Woodmere School District, he decided to come to the budget forum on March 22. Goldstein was curious about how the state’s new 2 percent tax-levy cap would affect the district’s spending plan for 2012-13.
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ANN E. FRIEDMAN
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3/29/12
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Though Thomas Naglieri will replace Hewlett High School Assistant Principal Eileen Mahoney on July 1, he’s no stranger to the Hewlett-Woodmere School District.
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ANN E. FRIEDMAN
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3/1/12
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Directors, principals, assistant principals, chairpersons, guidance counselors, psychologists and social workers with at least 10 years in the Hewlett-Woodmere School District were offered 40 percent of their final year’s salary if they retire at the end of the 2011-’12 or 2012-’13 school years.
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ANN E. FRIEDMAN
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2/2/12
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