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The sounds of gleeful screams reverberate across the drenched soccer fields as bathing suit-clad youngsters tear through sprinklers set up across the grass. For the 420 campers enrolled in the Summer Playground at the Rec Center, this is no ordinary Friday — it is Sprinkler Day, a weekly celebration of all things cooling and wet. more
More than 60 Wilson Elementary School second graders recently completed a walking tour of the village with stops that included Sky Athletic Club, Chase Bank, ARTrageous Studio and finally, The Phillips House on Hempstead Ave. At the Phillips House — which is also known as The Museum of Rockville Centre — trustees gave the students and their teachers a guided tour of the home and explained the importance of the furnishings and artifacts in the house in regard to the early days of Rockville Centre. more
The two columns of gray T-shirted, sweat-drenched runners you may see hustling across the sand on a Town of Hempstead beach early next month will not be the Marines, but rather the town's rookie lifeguards, being drilled by Training Officer Andrew Rinn. For two weeks Rinn will beat the teenagers down and build them back up, in the ocean and out, weeding out quitters, building a team. He'll be the one in a lifeguard uniform, though looking, frankly, with his shoulder-length black hair, more like Russell Brand's athletic older brother than a beach captain. more
Audience members who saw the recent performance of "Mythological Magic" by Wilson Elementary School’s Drama Club say it was an outstanding success. The musical is based on six Greek myths: Origin of the Seasons, Midas, Echo and Narcissus, Arachne and Atalanta’s Running Race. The initial premise for the musical was that three modern day children go into the woods and find a magical door that takes them into the world of ancient Greek mythology. more
In a ceremony to mark Earth Day last week, three kindergarten classes at Wilson Elementary School gathered on the front lawn to "adopt" a new tree. more
On March 24 Wilson Elementary School held the final round of its annual Scrabble Tournament. more
Fourth grade students in Kara Spinelli’s class at Wilson Elementary School recently participated in the Valentines for Veterans program, creating cards to send to veterans at local VA hospitals. … more
The smell of freshly cut cedar filled the air outside the Francis F. Wilson Elementary School on Oct. 22 as faculty, staff and students gathered to unveil the newest addition to the school: a … more
Joe Wilson was a name unknown to most of us until he shouted “You lie!” at President Obama during the president’s address to Congress on Sept. 9. Now, the South Carolina Republican’s name has been circulating throughout every major media source in the U.S. and worldwide. Personally, I don’t think anyone can defend Wilson’s action of disrupting the president’s speech while he was addressing Congress. My friends in Congress tell me this was truly out of character for Wilson, and that he is a genuinely nice person and an honorable man. more
Kindergartner Max Fuentes shows no sign of jitters as he bounds up the steps to Wilson Elementary School with his teacher, Paula Genovesi. more
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