School spirit was evident in the stands at East Rockaway Junior-Senior High School on Sept. 21 as supporters, many donning black and orange, vocally rooted for the Rocks during their Homecoming game.
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By Mike Smollins
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9/26/19
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The East Rockaway and Lynbrook school districts are each gearing up to show their school pride and host Homecoming festivities on Sept. 21.
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9/19/19
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When students at Rhame Avenue Elementary School return to class next month, a new face will be there to greet them: Dr. Ayesha McArthur, the school’s incoming principal.
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By Mike Smollins
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8/15/19
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East Rockaway School District officials are reviewing candidates to take over as principal of Rhame Avenue Elementary School after Erik Walter left the position to accept a job in Rockville Centre.
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By Ben Strack and Mike Smollins
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7/11/19
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Patti Nicoletti recalls the first time she attended an East Rockaway Board of Education meeting, when her son, Jack, was in second grade, almost two decades ago. That experience sparked her interest in serving her community and eventually led her to run for the board. She has been a trustee for nearly a decade.
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By Mike Smollins
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6/27/19
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Voters approve $40.2M budget, elect challengers over incumbents for East Rockaway Board of Education
Voters approved the East Rockaway School District's $40.2 million budget for 2019-20 and elected challengers Kristen O'Hagan and Peter McNally to the Board of Education over fellow challenger Theresa Devlin and incumbent Kristin Ochtera.
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By Mike Smollins
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5/21/19
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At a time when district administrators are striving to enhance school safety and increase the quality of programs — while holding the line on taxes — it is as important as ever to support school budgets.
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5/16/19
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Though all four candidates bring their own excellent ideas to the Board of Education, Kristin Ochtera and Theresa Devlin are the right choices for the future of East Rockaway.
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5/16/19
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Lynbrook and East Rockaway residents will go to the polls on Tuesday to vote on district budgets and Board of Education races, in which four candidates in each school district are vying for two seats.
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By Mike Smollins and Melissa Koenig
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5/16/19
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East Rockaway School District officials adopted a $40,298,143 proposed budget for the 2019-20 school year at last month’s Board of Education meeting. The budget vote is scheduled for May 21 at East Rockaway Junior-Senior High School from 6:30 a.m. to 9:30 p.m.
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By Mike Smollins
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5/9/19
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