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Students at Hewitt School are broadening their horizons. In addition to furthering their academic skills, Mrs. Barbara Jay’s fourth grade class is learning first hand that they can make a positive difference in the world around them. Throughout the year, these children donate their own handmade quilts to the Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Pediatric Unit. Every day, Mrs. Jay sets aside 30 minutes after lunch to instruct her students on how to collaboratively construct a quilt.
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1/20/10
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Q. What can you tell me about plastic piping? My plumber said he’ll be using plastic pipes because they’ll flex in tight spaces, but I’m really concerned. Will they hold up, especially with hot water, and will the joints be strong?
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Monte Leeper
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12/24/09
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In 1992, at the end of my second term in the Senate, I was approached by several courageous women from Long Island. They sat me down in my Senate conference room and brought to my attention that Long Island was producing higher-than-average rates of breast cancer.
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Al D'Amato
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12/17/09
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After women are diagnosed with breast cancer, they often start looking for a support group that could help guide them through the next steps of recovery. The Wednesdays Twins are one such group at 1 in 9’s Hewlett House.
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Stephen J. Bronner
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10/29/09
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