Rockville Centre schools physician, Dr. Mark Sperber, was joined at the Sept. 22 school board meeting by the district’s nurse practitioner, Tara Algerio-Vento, to present a brief update on guidelines for dealing with the H1N1 flu.
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10/1/09
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Molloy College has been named a “2010 Best College in the Northeast” by The Princeton Review and the college also earned “Best in the North” recognition from U.S. News and World Report in the Universities—Master’s category.
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10/1/09
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The Institute for Interfaith Dialogue and the Institute for Irish Studies at Molloy College will host "Our Common Heritage," a collaborative presentation on Nov. 15 at 3 p.m. in the Hays Theatre of the Wilbur Arts Center on the Rockville Centre campus.
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10/1/09
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Kevin McDermott gives the word "determination" a new definition. The Chaminade and Duke alumnus, just 22, suffered a life-changing accident in July, and has shown a tremendous strength of will in his efforts to prevail over his severe injury. Many of his friends are taking action to help.
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Zachary Richner
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9/29/09
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Molloy College Film Festival will present a free series of films, open to the public, on the theme of mental illness with screenings on three dates, each at 5 p.m. First film is on Oct. 1.
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9/29/09
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Holy Trinity Diocesan High School, 98 Cherry Lane in Hicksville, will host its fall Open House on this Sunday, Sept. 27. The event will be held from noon – 2:30 p.m. and is open to all prospective …
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9/24/09
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The Rockville Centre school district is hoping that residents will pass a bond issue — tentatively scheduled for a mid-December vote — so that proposed renovations to South Side High School can begin as soon as school ends in June 2010.
Details of preliminary plans and a proposed project timeline were presented by Roger Smith of BBS Archictects at the Board of Education meeting Tuesday night, and Assistant Superintendent for Business Robert Bartels followed with ideas on how the district might finance the project.
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Judy Rattner
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9/23/09
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Thursday marks the official start of the
Nassau County high school season, and it’s only the beginning of weekday action.
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Tony Bellissimo
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9/18/09
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With school back in session, many are concerned that another outbreak of the H1N1 virus, commonly known as swine flu, is just around the corner. An outbreak in the New York area in the spring spread fear about this new, unknown disease. Many parents kept their children home from school when cases were confirmed, leading to high absentee rates. Some schools closed entirely.
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9/17/09
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South Side High School alumni Army Reserve Sgt. Edward B. Hynes, an imagery analyst with four years of military service, has been mobilized and activated for deployment overseas to a forward …
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9/17/09
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