Students donned pink shirts, hats, costumes — even hair — for Valley Stream Central High School’s annual Go Pink Fun Fair on Oct. 16 to mark Breast Cancer Awareness Month.
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By Micah Danney
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10/29/14
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Section VIII, the governing body of all public school interscholastic sports in Nassau County, has approved the creation of a High School Athletics Hall of Fame that potentially could be housed in …
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By Jeff Bessen and Brendan Murray
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10/29/14
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School taxes in Lynbrook may be increasing by a few cents as a way to help families who have lost a loved one in combat.
At its regular October meeting, the Lynbrook Board of Education announced …
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By Brendan Murray
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10/8/14
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For the first time in over a decade, East Rockaway’s Rhame Avenue Elementary School has a new face in its principal’s office. Erik Walter began his tenure as the new Rhame Avenue principal …
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By Brendan Murray
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10/1/14
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East Rockaway High School students, families and fans celebrated during its annual Homecoming Weekend on Sept. 19 and 20, in coordination with the Village’s Stars and Stripes Festival.
The …
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By Mary Malloy
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9/24/14
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While 91 percent of Lynbrook teachers were rated highly effective or effective in the New York State Education Department’s latest compilation of teachers’ performance, that was 4 percentage …
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By Mary Malloy
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9/10/14
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When the doors opened on Tuesday for the first day of school, students in the East Rockaway district had new programs waiting for them — and more are on the way.
Superintendent Lisa Ruiz said …
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By Brendan Murray
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9/3/14
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Lynbrook School District students will see a few new programs this year — as well as one new course that started this summer, and was so popular that it had to expand its enrollment.
The STEM …
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By Brendan Murray
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9/3/14
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In the second year of the Common Core curriculum, Lynbrook and East Rockaway both saw mixed results on state standardized tests, with scores rising in all but one grade level on the math exam but …
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By Brendan Murray
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8/27/14
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A Lynbrook High School student, and Girl Scout in Troop No. 2378, has raised close to $4,000 for a beautification of West End Elementary School as part of her Gold Award project.
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By T.J. Brennan
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7/16/14
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