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My wife called soon after 9 a.m. on Sept. 11, 2001, her voice measured but tense. I was half-awake, preparing myself for the day . . . more
Woodmere resident Avi Fertig has created an online petition calling for the Lawrence School District to rename Lawrence Middle School in memory of Inwood resident and volunteer firefighter Joseph Sanford Jr., who died on Dec. 23 of injuries he suffered four days earlier, when he responded to a house fire on Central Avenue in Woodmere and fell from the first floor to the basement. more
As seen on Avi Fertig's Twitter feed a petition has been started to rename Lawrence Middle School for Inwood volunteer firefighter Joseph Sanford Jr.,who died on Dec. 23 due to injuries suffered in a fall when responding to a Woodmere house fire on Dec. 19. more
Willis Perry thinks of himself as someone who can adapt to any situation, and as the new principal of Lawrence Middle School, he will have to. Perry replaced the retired George Akst on Feb. 1. more
Concern and confusion were the most common reactions during the first week of a district-wide relocation after Lawrence High School closed on Jan. 16 due to damage to its electrical system caused by Hurricane Sandy. District officials say the repair work may take as long as eight weeks (see “Repairing the high school’s electrical system,” page 3). more
Dropped off by school buses or from their parents’ cars, Lawrence High School students walked through the front doors of the middle school this morning — a school they thought was in the rearview window of their educational careers — to begin at least eight weeks of displacement from Hurricane Sandy-related damage to the high school. more
The fire chief was at the grill, cooking a larger-than-usual portion of scrambled eggs; children who should have been in school weren’t; and there was enough food collected in an office to stock a supermarket’s shelves. more
“I live on Earth at present, and I don’t know what I am. I know that I am not a category. I am not a thing — a noun. I seem to be a verb, an evolutionary process — an integral function of the universe.” — R. Buckminster Fuller, 1970 more
Two Lawrence Middle School teams of seventh-grade Quest students took 1st and 2nd place the solar-powered car category in their challenge against mostly eighth-grade students from across Long Island at the Department of Energy National Science Bowl Regional Competition on March 6. more
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