As part of the Council of Education Travel, students from European and Asian countries will be coming to Long Island to stay with host families and spend the 2012-2013 school year as foreign exchange …
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3/7/12
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It was show time last weekend as members of South Side High School’s International Baccalaureate Theater Class presented shows that they wrote, casted, directed and produced in a month’s time.
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1/11/12
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South Side High School Principal Dr. Carol Burris has co-authored a letter, signed by two thirds of Long Island’s public school principals and a growing number of educators from across New York state, asking state education Commissioner John B. King Jr. and the Board of Regents to delay and change a new teacher evaluation plan that links educator ratings to student test scores.
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Judy Rattner
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11/9/11
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Rep. Carolyn McCarthy brought representatives from the Department of Education and the banking industry together recently to talk to students and parents from her district about applying for financial aid for college.
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10/26/11
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About 125 buddies, peer buddies, parents, siblings and staff celebrated Halloween — and each other — on Oct. 18 at the Recreation Center, in the third annual costume dance that brought together participants from Best Buddies clubs in South Side High School and South Side Middle School.
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10/26/11
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Rockville Centre schools started the 2011-12 year with a total of 3,589 students — nearly 50 more than it had last year.
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Judy Rattner
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10/12/11
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Over the past few years, New York state lawmakers have targeted bullying in schools with legislation designed to allow students to feel safe in a place where they should feel safe.
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10/6/11
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Exhibits and more...
Burton Silverman: The Humanist SpiritA exhibit showcasing the works of contemporary artist Burton Silverman, who demonstrates the continuing power of the realist tradition in …
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9/29/11
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Daniel Culotta, a 12-year-old Rockville Centre resident was the sole local winner of Astoria Federal Saving’s recent contest, held in recognition of Financial Literacy Month.
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9/14/11
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At the start of the school day on Sept. 9, students from all classes in Wilson Elementary School gathered around the flagpole for the morning announcements and a moment of silence to commemorate the attacks of Sept. 11, 2001.
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9/14/11
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