Our phones and other devices are no longer simply tools that we use. They’re also doorways into online communities. On March 18 at 8:30 a.m., the Oceanside School District is offering a …
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By Karina Kovac
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3/9/23
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Live insects, bubbles, electricity, slime, and rockets. That’s what students six through eight grades at the Lincoln Orens Middle School in Island Park enjoyed learning and tinkering with as …
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By Karina Kovac
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2/23/23
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Parents went to school on Jan. 10 to learn from students and mental health professionals about students’ perspective on mental health and ways to open the lines of communication between the …
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By Karina Kovac
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1/19/23
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The sixth-grade Project Extra classes at Schools No. 5 and No. 8, under the direction of teachers Kristin Stea and Sheila Gunther, respectively, have for the second year in a row been named New York …
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By Karina Kovac
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12/22/22
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Imagine trying to comb your hair or tie your shoes without arms. Ride a bicycle or swim with no legs.
That’s the daily battle of some 2 million people in this country who have had an …
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By Karina Kovac
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12/1/22
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Last week, Oceanside High School and Middle School had special visits from educators who hosted discussions about the nationwide teacher shortage to encourage the next generation of students to get …
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By Karina Kovac
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11/3/22
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School #5’s Class of 2022 Project Extra sixth graders donated 16 hardcover editions of I Am Love by author Peter Reynolds and illustrator Susan Verde to the Limb Kind Foundation to deliver to …
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10/20/22
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After researching how Oceanside processes its solid waste, fourth grade students in School #4’s Project Extra class set up a fair experiment to determine how or if various types of waste break …
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10/20/22
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After a decade-long tax challenge by the Long Island Power Authority over the property taxes it pays for the E.F. Barrett Power Plant, the Town of Hempstead has finalized a settlement between the …
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By Karina Kovac
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9/29/22
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A tentative agreement between the county and the Long Island Power Authority, announced on March 30, would see taxes lowered on the E.F. Barrett Power Station in Island Park.
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By Tom Carrozza
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4/7/22
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