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Lawrence Middle School wrestling head coach John Sauerland, left, was blown away by the efforts of eighth-grade wrestler Equality Gater.

Lawrence eighth-grader Equality Gater shines in first wrestling season

Equality Gater gained her teammates respect, not because she was a girl participating in what is considered more of a boys sport, but for the hard work she put into improving at wrestling. more

By Matthew Ferremi | 4/18/19

Enjoying an inaugural Cabaret Night

The night of March 20, was truly one to remember, as the Lawrence High School Tri-M Music Honor Society held its first-ever Cabaret Night that Wednesday. Various performance groups joined forces to … more

By Alexis Charlton | 3/28/19

Bags filled with coats were collected and sorted at Lawrence Middle School. Standing from left assistant middle school principals Brett Kornblum and Kristin Mcloughlin, district speech pathologist Danielle Aronovitz, middle school social worker Wendy Grand and Assistant Middle School Principal Kathleen Dodd. Goldie Kuflik and her mother, Yaffa Kuflik, are among the bags.

Creating an opportunity to give back at Lawrence Middle School

Winter won’t officially arrive until Dec. 21, however, the cold weather is already here, so with some help from the community, Danielle Aronovitz, a speech language pathologist for the Lawrence … more

By Tyler Marko | 12/13/18

Seventh-grader Jade Suarez received cross-country coaching from Lawrence Middle School phys. ed. teachers Pat McQuillan, far left, and Cheri Donnelly-McQuillan.

Jade Suarez runs past her obstacles

Nearly six years after Jade Suarez suffered a prenatal stroke, she was watching the 2012 Summer Olympics on television. Though she watched a majority of the events, her mother, Stephanie Suarez, said … more

By Jeff Bessen | 11/15/18

Mixed martial arts gym owner Christian Defiris was one of nearly 20 presenters at to Lawrence Middle School’s March 16 career fair. At right, is Lawrence High school alumna Lisa Santisbeban.

Learning about career possibilities

All of Lawrence Middle School sixth, seventh and eighth grade students got a taste of 19 different occupations at the school’s career fair on March 16. more

By Vanessa Parker | 3/23/16

Nassau Herald reporter Vanessa Parker participated in a panel discussion about diversity at Lawrence Middle School on June 11. Parker, a Native American from the Seneca nation, competed in pageants as a teen dressed in her traditional regalia.

Discussing diversity at Lawrence Middle School

On June 11, I participated in a panel discussion about diversity at Lawrence Middle School. I am a Native American, a member of the Seneca Nation of Indians, which is one of the six Iroquois tribes. My tribe lived near modern-day Rochester in upstate New York, and lived as far west as Ohio. Now we live mainly near Buffalo and Niagara Falls. more

By Vanessa Parker | 6/17/15

An online petition is calling for the Lawrence School District to rename Lawrence Middle School in honor of Inwood firefighter Joseph Sanford Jr., above, who died on Dec. 23 of injuries he suffered after responding to a Woodmere house fire.

Efforts made to honor a volunteer firefighter

Woodmere resident Avi Fertig has created an online petition calling for the Lawrence School District to rename Lawrence Middle School in memory of Inwood resident and volunteer firefighter Joseph Sanford Jr., who died on Dec. 23 of injuries he suffered four days earlier, when he responded to a house fire on Central Avenue in Woodmere and fell from the first floor to the basement. more

By Jeff Bessen | 1/7/15

A petition has been started to rename Lawrence Middle School to honor Inwood firefighter Joseph Sanford Jr., who died on Dec. 23.

Movement to rename Lawrence Middle School for fallen fiefighter

As seen on Avi Fertig's Twitter feed a petition has been started to rename Lawrence Middle School for Inwood volunteer firefighter Joseph Sanford Jr.,who died on Dec. 23 due to injuries suffered in a fall when responding to a Woodmere house fire on Dec. 19. more

By Jeff Bessen | 1/3/15

HAFTR students and JCC members celebrated the onset of Hanukkah at the center’s Festival of Lights event on Dec. 11.

Bonding across the generations

Filling the gap between generations, 80 seniors, members of the Jewish Community Center of the Greater Five Towns, and 20 seventh- and eighth-graders from the Hebrew Academy of the Five Towns (HAFTR) Middle School joined together for an the Festival of Lights Hanukkah celebration on Dec. 11. more

By Vanessa Parker | 12/24/14

Lawrence Middle School’s student council election winners were announced at the town hall meeting. Newly elected student government officers Jacqueline Blyudoy, left, Alyssa Magliardo, center, and Marilyn Mundell addressed their classmates.

Celebrating accomplishments at Lawrence Middle School

In the first of four town hall-style meetings on Nov. 7, Lawrence Middle School students were honored for their achievements inside and outside the classroom, and for exhibiting outstanding character with a focus on empathy, communication, appreciation and diversity. more

By Vanessa Parker | 11/12/14

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