The Long Beach School District plans to submit a government efficiency plan by the June 1 deadline so that homeowners can receive a tax rebate check under the New York State property tax freeze …
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5/20/15
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A water main broke early in the morning of May 14 on Hudson Street, between Lindell and Washington boulevards. The call came in around 7:15 a.m., according to Department of Public Works Commissioner …
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By Matthew Ern
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5/20/15
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A team comprised of Long Beach elementary school students has advanced to the World Competition of Odyssey of the Mind, to be held in Michigan later this month. Odyssey of the Mind is an …
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5/20/15
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Incumbent Board of Education Trustees Darlene Tangney and Stewart Mininsky are running unopposed in this year’s school election. On Tuesday, residents will vote on the proposed $131.9 million …
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By Matthew Ern
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5/14/15
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Director of Mathematics Dr. Cheriese Pemberton announced the accomplishments earned by students in Math Olympiads, MathCOUNTS and American Mathematics Competitions at the April 28 Board of Education …
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5/14/15
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Long Beach High School senior Ebonee Fagan earned the Central Nassau Club’s JonVie Alexis Morales Memorial Scholarship Award, based on her essay, “My Role in the America of Tomorrow.” She was …
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5/14/15
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Residents should vote in support of the Long Beach School District’s proposed budget next Tuesday. It is a reasonable plan that preserves the district’s current level of programming while also …
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5/14/15
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Long Beach High School was designated a “School of Opportunity” and earned a Silver Award in an initiative conducted by the National Education Policy Center seeking to recognize excellence in …
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By Matthew Ern
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5/14/15
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For the third year in a row, a Long Beach High student earned a national-level Gold Medal in the Scholastic Art and Writing Awards program.
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5/6/15
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The test-refusal movement has picked up steam in recent weeks in New York, as state aid for school districts has been tied to reforms proposed by Gov. Andrew Cuomo that include changes to the teacher evaluation system that would more heavily emphasize standardized test scores.
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By Matthew Ern
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4/15/15
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