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The Columbus Avenue Elementary School Little Learners Club made blizzards using water, oil, white paint and glitter.

Lots of learning fun for Columbus Avenue Little Learners Club

The Little Learners Club after-school program at Columbus Avenue Elementary School has been learning about a variety of different scientific themes this winter. more

3/3/22

At a news conference on Jan. 6, Nassau County Executive Bruce Blakeman signed an executive order requiring school districts to vote in January on whether to require masks in classrooms.

Freeporters debate masks in schools

Nassau County Executive Bruce Blakeman signed executive orders on Jan. 6 directing local boards of education to vote in January on whether their districts should mandate mask use, while also lifting the mask mandate for all county agencies and the state's temporary mask mandate in public places. more

by Cristina Arroyo-Rodriguez, Scott Brinton, Reine Bethany and Jeff Bessen | 1/13/22

Grab n Go meals will be available for pickup from Freeport High School, 9 a.m. to 12 noon, Monday through Friday the week starting Monday, Jan. 3.

Freeport schools go remote first week of 2022

The Freeport school district will keep its students home during school days Jan. 3-7, making the first week of the new year seem all too much like the beginning of 2021. The announcement was … more

By Reine Bethany | 12/30/21

Freeport High School and all other schools in the Freeport Public School district remained open until the start of the holidays.

How Freeport schools are facing Omicron

Several area schools abruptly switched to remote learning in the last week before the winter break in response to the rise of positive Covid-19 cases on Long Island since Thanksgiving. more

By Reine Bethany | 12/24/21

School Board President Maria Jordan-Awalom, right, clarified the board’s view of the Cleveland Avenue Field controversy at the Oct. 6 meeting at Caroline G. Atkinson School. At left was School Superintendent Dr. Kishore Kuncham.

Cleveland Avenue controversy deepens

A fundamental disagreement between Freeport’s village and school boards over the legal status of the Cleveland Avenue Field has prompted litigation from both sides, and ignited confusion and controversy among Freeport residents. more

By Reine Bethany | 10/21/21

School administrators ushered students and families across South Brookside Avenue at the start of the seventh annual Peace Walk.

Peace Walk unites, then Fun Day raises $30K

When a school system can demonstrate its hopes for peace to its community, and on the same day raise more than $30,000 for scholarships and teaching grants, that’s a good day in Freeport. more

By Reine Bethany | 10/1/21

The Freeport School District Board of Education presented the tentative 2021-22 budget.

Freeport School District presents $194M budget

The Freeport School District presented a $194 million budget proposal for the 2021-22 school year in a series of workshops this month. If passed, the spending plan, nearly $6 million larger than … more

By Ronny Reyes | 3/26/21

Students at the Freeport School district would attend in-person classes on alternating days should schools reopen this fall.

Freeport School District officials mull reopening

The Freeport School District will be submitting their plans for possible reopening in September this Friday, as per the New York State Board of Regents orders. The Board of Regents … more

By Ronny Reyes, Jeff Bessen and Matthew Ferremi | 7/29/20

Freeport students will meet TV celebrities Colin Mochrie and Brad Sherwood as part of the district’s summer arts program.

Summer arts program launches in Freeport

The Freeport School District has set up multiple virtual meeting and field trips for the more than 175 students who have enrolled in the district’s summer arts program. Along with taking … more

7/13/20

The Nassau County Region PTA moderate a "Meet the Candidates" forum at J.W. Dodd Middle School on May 1. Candidates, from left Tanyira Taylor, Jeremy Impellizeri, Sophia Johnson, Gabriela Castillo and Maria Jordan-Awalom answered community questions and concerns collected and asked by Kimberly Bell, far right.

Five candidates vie for two seats in Freeport Public Schools election

Freeporters will head to the polls on May 21 to elect two new Board of Education trustees. This year’s election leaves open two seats as the president of the Board of Education, Michael Pomerico and the vice president, Anthony Miller, announced early in the year that they would not run for reelection. more

By Nadya Nataly | 5/17/19

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