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East Rockaway Junior-Senior High School is closed to students and staff and will switch to remote learning through Friday after a staff member tested positive for Covid-19.

East Rockaway High School moves to remote learning for rest of week after positive Covid-19 test

Just a week after opening its doors for a return to classes for the first time in six months, East Rockaway school officials announced that the Junior-Senior High School will switch to an all-remote model at least through Friday after a staff member tested positive for Covid-19. Rhame and Centre Avenue elementary schools will continue with normal operations. more

By Mike Smollins | 9/15/20

East Rockaway and Lynbrook high schools took part in Light Up the Night, in which students and their families drove by as administrators lit the lights inside and outside the school to honor the senior class. ERHS alumni Alan Owens, far left, and Bill Kienke, right, organized a pizza party at the high school with girls’ varsity softball coach Joe Lores.

Lynbrook, East Rockaway schools shine bright for senior classes

At 8:20 p.m. last Friday, the lights inside and outside Lynbrook and East Rockaway high schools were turned on to recognize the 12th-graders who had their senior experience cut short by way of the coronavirus pandemic. more

By Mike Smollins | 5/6/20

East Rockaway School District Superintendent Lisa Ruiz said she was grateful the district could join a new Behavioral Health Centre in Rockville Centre, where students can receive guidance and counseling.

East Rockaway schools join Rockville Centre Behavioral Health Center

The East Rockaway School District has joined a partnership with Rockville Centre and several other districts in Northwell Health’s new Behavioral Health Center. The facility helps students find care for any crises they may be facing. more

By Jill Nossa | 2/13/20

East Rockaway Superintendent Lisa Ruiz expressed gratitude to voters for approving the bond, which will fund renovations and upgrades at district schools.

Voters OK $27.7 million bond for East Rockaway schools

Voters in the East Rockaway School District approved a $27.7 million bond on Nov. 14 to fund upgrades and repairs to all three district buildings. more

By Mike Smollins | 11/20/19

Part of the bond will cover exterior masonry work at Centre Avenue Elementary School.

East Rockaway school officials prep for Thursday's $27.7M bond vote

The East Rockaway Board of Education met on Oct. 23 for the last time before the public will vote on a $27.7 million bond referendum to fund re-pairs and upgrades at the district’s three schools on Nov. 14. more

By Mike Smollins | 10/31/19

Part of the $27.7 million bond would cover masonry work at Centre Avenue Elementary, where the brick façade is chipped and fading.

East Rockaway school officials move forward with $27.7 million bond proposal

The East Rockaway Board of Education unanimously voted on Sept. 17 to adopt a $27.7 million bond referendum to fund repairs and upgrades at the district’s three schools. more

By Michael Smollins | 9/26/19

Erik Walter stepped down as Rhame Avenue Elementary School principal to become the principal at Riverside Elementary School in his native Rockville Centre.

East Rockaway school officials begin search for new Rhame Avenue Elementary School principal

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. more

By Ben Strack and Mike Smollins | 7/11/19

Outgoing longtime Board of Education Trustee Patti Nicoletti and Vice President Kristin Ochtera, center, were recognized by, from left, Trustee Neil Schloth, Superintendent Lisa Ruiz, board President Keith Gamache and Trustee Dom Vulpis.

Outgoing East Rockaway school board trustees are lauded

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. more

By Mike Smollins | 6/27/19

Superintendent Lisa Ruiz said the Board of Education worked diligently in proposing a $40.2 million budget for 2019-20.

East Rockaway school board proposes $40.2M budget

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. more

By Mike Smollins | 5/9/19

Dr. Melissa Burak, Lynbrook schools superintendent.

Lynbrook, East Rockaway school districts to provide budget materials, Board of Education ballots in English and Spanish

For the first time, the Lynbrook and East Rockaway school districts will provide ballots for May’s budget votes and Board of Education elections in both English and Spanish. more

By Mike Smollins | 4/4/19

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