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Voters approved the sale of the Jerusalem Avenue school building to Nassau BOCES on Tuesday.
Bellmore-Merrick voters approve Jerusalem Avenue school building sale
Bellmore-Merrick voters on Tuesday approved the Central High School District’s referendum to sell the Jerusalem Avenue school building to Nassau BOCES for $12 million. The referendum passed with roughly 75 percent of the vote in a Dec. 5 special election, in which 759 voted in favor and 278 voted against. more
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Voters will decide on Dec. 5 whether the Bellmore-Merrick Central District should sell the Jerusalem Avenue school building to Nassau BOCES for $12 million. The sale would be in the district’s best interests, according to Superintendent John DeTomasso.
Voters to have final say on Jerusalem Ave. school sale
Voters will have the final say, in a Dec. 5 special election, on whether the Central High School District will sell the Jerusalem Avenue school building to Nassau BOCES for $12 million. more
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Liam Orr, a sophomore at Kennedy High School, took a crash course in clinical microbiology during the Bellmore-Merrick Central High School District’s first Advanced Research Day at LIU Post. Liam injected a bacterium that causes meningitis into a wax worm.
A new challenge for Central science scholars
The Bellmore-Merrick Central High School District held its first Advanced Science Research Day at Long Island University Post on Nov. 17. more
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Sabana Oza-Marfani, center, recently asked the Bellmore-Merrick School District to recognize the Muslim holidays Eid al-Fitr and Eid al-Adha by not holding classes or scheduling district events on either day. With her were her daughters, Alisha, a seventh-grader at Grand Avenue Middle School, left, and Summer, an eighth-grader at the school.
Muslim families seek representation in Central High School District
In the Muslim faith, families celebrate the Eid holidays from sunset to sunset by enjoying feasts, exchanging gifts and going on scavenger hunts in their communities. When a holiday falls on a school day, however, Summer Marfani, an eighth-grader at Grand Avenue Middle School, said she feels pressured to opt out of the festivities. more
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The Bellmore-Merrick Community Coalition held its first meeting of the school year on Sept. 15. The task force hosts programs and events to help combat the opioid epidemic within the district, such as last February’s presentation on the impact of addiction on families, joined with the non profit Families in Support of Treatment.
Anti-drug coalition plots course for new school year
“We’re very lucky to be part of a school district that recognizes that there is a problem,” said Eric Caballero, an administrator in the Bellmore-Merrick Central High School District, and co-chair of the Bellmore-Merrick Community Coalition. more
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State ELA, Math test results released
Last week, the state Department of Education released the results of this spring’s English Language Arts and math exams, and Bellmore-Merrick — a community that has been at the forefront of the statewide “opt out” movement — saw few changes from 2016. more
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The Bellmore-Merrick Central High School District will begin its humanities initiative with an integrated English and social studies lesson on the Sept. 11 terrorist attacks.
Central district expands horizon this school year
The Bellmore-Merrick High School District is creating new academic opportunities for students this year, said Michael Harrington, the assistant superintendent for curriculum and instruction. more
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Board trustees Marion Blane, Gina Piskin, Vice President Dr. Nancy Kaplan, President Janet Goller, with Superintendent John DeTommaso and Trustees Lisa Katz, Nina Lanci, Wendy Gargiulo and JoAnn DeLauter.
Bellmore-Merrick Superintendent named Hall of Fame Inductee
John DeTommaso, superintendent of the Bellmore-Merrick Central High School District since 2013, was recognized for his myriad accomplishments outside the classroom and on the athletic field, at a recent Board of Education meeting. more
The Bellmore-Merrick District has made note of research suggesting that later school start times are beneficial to students’ sleep — and their overall health.
Bellmore-Merrick District explores later start times
The Bellmore-Merrick Central High School District is considering later start times at all six of its schools amid an increasing amount of research highlighting the potential benefits of such a change. more
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Vote for your Central and local school budgets
Bellmore-Merrick Central High School District officials this year kept the budget not only within the state-mandated tax-levy cap, but well under it, at 2.98 percent. more
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