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Former East Rockaway Junior-Senior High School PTA President Theresa Devlin and former longtime district Athletic Director Dom Vulpis are competing for the vacant Board of Education seat.

Theresa Devlin, Dom Vulpis vie for East Rockaway Board of Education seat in election

On May 15, voters will decide between two longtime community members who are vying for a vacant seat on the East Rockaway Board of Education. more

By Mike Smollins | 5/3/18

Former PTA President Theresa Devlin and former Athletic Director Dom Vulpis are vying for the vacant seat on the East Rockaway Board of Education.

Two candidates vying for vacant East Rockaway Board of Education seat

Voters will decide which of two candidates will fill a vacant seat on the East Rockaway Board of Education in an election on May 15. more

By Mike Smollins | 4/26/18

East Rockaway School District Superintendent Lisa Ruiz updated parents and community members about officials’ safety plans at an April 12 forum.

Clear backpacks are among new East Rockaway School District safety measures

In the wake of the mass shooting at Marjory Stoneman Douglas High School in Parkland, Fla., on Feb. 14, East Rockaway School District officials are requiring junior and senior high students to carry their books and supplies in clear plastic backpacks. more

By Melissa Koenig | 4/26/18

Jacqueline Scrio presented the proposed budget to disrict officials on April 10.

East Rockaway School District officials adopt $39.4 million 2018-19 budget

The East Rockaway Board of Education adopted a $39.4 million budget for the 2018-19 school year at its meeting on Tuesday — a 3 percent increase from 2017-18. more

By Mike Smollins | 4/19/18

Longtime East Rockaway teacher Martin Severino died on March 30. Above, Severino, far left, with members of the East Rockaway High School class of 1978 at their 20th reunion.

East Rockaway remembers legacy of ‘Mr. Rock Rivalry’

Longtime teacher Martin Severino had no children of his own, but he was a father figure to many of his “adopted” students at East Rockaway Junior-Senior High School. more

By Melissa Koenig | 4/12/18

East Rockaway School District officials met on March 13 to discuss the 2018-19 budget.

East Rockaway school officials talk 2018-19 budget

East Rockaway School District officials held their third meeting on the 2018-19 budget on March 13. more

By Mike Smollins | 3/22/18

Lauren Darienzo took first place among the women runners last year at the East Rockaway Education Foundation’s annual 5K.

East Rockaway Education Foundation preparing for annual 5K

The East Rockaway Education Foundation will host its third annual 5K race on March 24 at 9 a.m. to raise funds for projects for the East Rockaway School District. more

By Melissa Koenig | 3/15/18

Parents in the Lynbrook and East Rockaway school districts have signed a petition urging the Village of East Rockaway to stop using schools as polling places when classes are in session. Above, the Marion Street School with its doors open during a vote.

East Rockaway, Lynbrook parents: Stop voting at schools

In the wake of last month’s deadly school shooting in Parkland, Fla., parents in the Lynbrook and East Rockaway school districts have revived a petition urging Village of East Rockaway officials to stop holding public votes in schools. more

By Mike Smollins | 3/8/18

Paul Lynch, left, Lynbrook’s assistant superintendent of finance, operations and information systems, presented the district’s smart bond proposal in December 2016. Superintendent Dr. Melissa Burak, second from left, wrote a letter to the State Education Department last month after the school shooting in Parkland, Fla., because the nearly $893,000 plan — which focuses on school safety initiatives — has yet to be approved.

Lynbrook school officials awaiting funds for safety initiatives

With educators across the country evaluating safety procedures after the recent mass shooting in Parkland, Fla., Lynbrook School District officials sent a letter to the State Education Department seeking to expedite hundreds of thousands of dollars in funding that the district should have been awarded last spring for security initiatives — but was not. more

By Mike Smollins | 3/1/18

East Rockaway School District students Ezequiel Espinal, left, William Lewald and Madeleine Prucha were awarded for their entries into the annual Andrew Stern Memorial Essay Contest. Above, the students with Stern’s family members, Michael Stern and Lisa Burch.

East Rockaway students awarded for 9/11-themed essays in Andrew Stern Memorial Contest

Three students in the East Rockaway School District were recognized at the Jan. 23 Board of Education meeting for their submissions into the Andrew Stern Memorial Essay Contest. more

By Mike Smollins | 2/8/18

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