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Camp Avenue School in North Merrick hosted its annual back-to-school picnic on Monday, Sept. 20, and children of all ages joined together on the school grounds for a fun-filled day of games, dancing and ice cream.
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David Weingrad
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9/22/10
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Buses were stopping and school bells were ringing last week as students in Oceanside and Island Park ended their summer vacations and headed back to class, albeit for a truncated two-day week.
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9/15/10
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In an effort to make the learning experience in Merrick a little cooler, the co-president of the Birch School PTA, Segal Negrin, offered to purchase roughly 40 air-conditioning units as the PTA's "gift of school" during a Board of Education meeting last week.
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David Weingrad
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8/19/10
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The State Department of Education recently upped its "cut scores" for elementary-level English and math tests, making it harder for children to pass the exams, and the change became a topic of discussion at Tuesday night's Merrick Board of Education meeting.
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David Weingrad
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8/11/10
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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.
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Katherine Kollitides
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7/21/10
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Staying stylish and staying in touch may have more in common than you think. LOL Trends :), the fashion brainchild of Merrick mom Rebecca Braunstein, puts a sartorial slant on popular text message phrases.
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Sari Zeidler
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7/21/10
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The fifth-grade drama club at Martin Avenue Elementary School in the North Bellmore School District recently produced "It’s Fairy Tales News," and Town of Hempstead Clerk Mark Bonilla stopped by to present the children with a Certificate of Recognition for their achievement.
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7/19/10
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Covert Elementary School Principal Darren Raymar feted second and fourth grade ESL students for their accomplishments this past school year with a June 21 sit-down brunch in his office. The five students were honored with certificates of achievement for their involvement in school activities and participation in a state-wide TESOL contest.
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7/14/10
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See the Herald video of Crazy Hat Day.
Children hurried toward the entrance to Birch Elementary School in Merrick on a recent Monday, some in tow with their parents and others singularly focused on reaching the doors to wave goodbye to their moms or dads before starting their day. The excited expressions on their faces left little doubt that they were happy to be at school.
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Vikas Girdhar
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7/13/10
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The World Series Championship in the A Division of the Merrick-North Merrick Little League was played recently at Birch Elementary School in Merrick, and the Twins edged out the Yankees 2-1.
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7/12/10
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