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Gabriella Reluzco, left, and Sydney Tavroff look to raise awareness of the lack of child care with their winning DECA essay.
Oceanside students raise awareness of the challenges of child care
Sydney Tavroff and Gabriella Reluzco have more in common than being 16-year-old juniors at Oceanside High School. They both want better — and less expensive — options when it comes to caring for … more
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In the aftermath of Nassau County Supreme Court Judge Thomas Rademaker’s rejection of Gov. Hochul’s mask mandate on Monday, the Oceanside School District will go mask optional for students and staff for the time being.
Oceanside schools go mask optional
When news broke on Monday night that a State Supreme Court judge in Nassau County had ruled Governor Kathy Hochul’s mask mandate unconstitutional, many parents immediately wondered how that would affect their school-age children. Oceanside Superintendent of Schools Dr. Phyllis Harrington sent a letter to district parents and staff on Monday night that the district will go mask optional for now. more
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The Oceanside School District is organizing several events in remembrance of the 9/11 attacks.
Oceanside district to host several 9/11 events
The Oceanside School District will hold several events on the weekend of the 20th anniversary of the Sept. 11, 2001, terrorist attacks. A ceremony commemorating the events of that day will take place … more
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Mask debate rages on in Oceanside
Under Gov. Kathy Hochul’s direction, the New York State Department of Health mandated on Aug. 27 that all public and private school students in grades pre-K to 12 must wear masks in school this fall. The Oceanside School District voted Aug. 31 to formalize its mask requirement. Still, the debate raged on, with many parents signaling their frustration with the mandate during the 75-minute meeting. The board, though, stood by its unanimous decision to abide by state guidelines requiring masks. more
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New York must require masks in school
New York’s new governor, Kathy Hochul, made it clear in the days leading up to her ascension to the state’s highest office that she would like to see a statewide mask mandate for schoolchildren and their teachers. Thank you, Governor. more
L.I. school board tries to ban Black Lives Matter
The Smithtown School District will restrict the use of 34 BrainPop instructional videos in classrooms because they introduce topics like Black Lives Matter and human sexuality. more
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A lottery will soon take place for eligibility into the Oceanside School District’s Universal Pre-K program at School No. 6. Above, student Anthony Varriale at the school.
Oceanside School District to host Universal Pre-K lottery
The Oceanside School District recently released questions and answers regarding its Universal Pre-K program. more
Voters approved the Oceanside School District's $163.4 million budget for 2021-22 on Tuesday.
Oceanside School District's $163.4 million school budget passes
Oceanside School District voters approved the  $163.4 million budget for 2021-22 on Tuesday and showed support for two incumbents in an uncontested Board of Education election.  more
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Vote 'yes' on Oceanside, Island Park school budgets
Although the Oceanside and Island Park school districts are each expected to see budget increases in 2021-22, it is as important a time as ever to back them as officials strive to enhance school … more
Maintaining a teacher’s freedom to teach
It was recently reported that a group of Rockville Centre parents accused a high school social studies teacher of criticizing police during class, and wanted her to be reprimanded. The district superintendent . . . more
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