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Guests at last Saturday morning’s ceremony look over the garden built outside of Memorial Junior High School in honor of former teacher Stephanie Ginsberg.

In 42 years, thousands of students entered Stephanie Ginsberg’s classroom at Memorial Junior High School and they came out a little more knowledgeable about themselves. more

By Andrew Hackmack | 6/19/13

Residents were able to stop by any one of nearly 40 tables to get valuable health information last Saturday.

Franklin promotes healthy living

Memorial Junior High School is a place of learning. That learning often extends beyond the final bell on Friday afternoons, such as last weekend when Franklin Hospital hosted its annual Community … more

By Andrew Hackmack | 4/29/13

PTAs to host Legislative Breakfast

The Valley Stream Council of PTAs will be holding its annual Legislative Breakfast on Saturday, March 16 from 9 to 11 a.m. in Memorial Junior High School’s cafeteria. Representatives from all levels of government have been invited. The public is welcome to attend and ask questions of the local legislators. more

3/13/13

Students in Lynne Pravda’s art classes at Memorial Junior High School made cards for the people of Newtown, Conn. to show their support of the grief-stricken community. Pictured with Pravda, top left, are a group of seventh graders displaying their work and Memorial Principal Anthony Mignella, right.

Valley Stream students send their support to Sandy Hook

When Lynne Pravda heard about the mass shooting in Newtown, Conn. on Dec. 14, one of the first thoughts to pop into her head was how could she help. more

By Brian Croce | 12/26/12

Students work together to create a number line in Key Punch at Valley Stream State Park on Oct. 26.

Seventh graders explore life

Normally students at Memorial Junior High School spend their days traveling from class to class in the three-story brick building on Fletcher Avenue. But for 300 seventh graders on Oct. 26, their classroom was nature. more

By Andrew Hackmack | 11/14/12

Memorial Junior High students cleaned up the school grounds, then planted flowers last Saturday morning to celebrate Earth Week.

Valley Stream students spruce up their community

If you had the chance to walk down Fletcher Avenue this week, you may have realized there’s not much garbage in the street or on the sidewalks. You can thank Central High School and Memorial Junior High School students, who took time out of their days to give back to their schools and communities. more

By Brian Croce | 4/25/12

Franklin Hospital held its annual health fair for the third straight year at Memorial Junior High School.

Franklin, public make a healthy connection

Franklin Hospital hosted its annual Community Health Fair last Saturday. The event was held in the gymnasium at Memorial Junior High School for the third consecutive year. The theme of this year’s fair was “Making Healthy Connections.” more

4/25/12

English teachers Beth Ann Corsentino and Connie Ferri organized a plaque dedication ceremony for their late colleague, Teresa Marshall.

Memorial Junior High honors late teacher

For Teresa Marshall, teaching at the same school she attended a teenager was a dream come true. It was a dream cut short when she died last year after a battle with cancer. She was 34 years old. more

By Andrew Hackmack | 4/4/12

Earlier this year, the state cited Memorial Junior High School as a School in Need of Improvement because of low test scores among special education students on the ELA exam.

Making strides at Memorial

With the New York state assessments less than a month away, Valley Stream Central High School District officials are keeping their fingers crossed that all students in seventh- and eighth-grade do well. more

By Andrew Hackmack | 3/22/12

Ninth-grade students, from left, Amanda Ortiz, Shaveen McKen, Jonathan Harris and Michael LaBarbera showed visitors how to form perpendicular lines and angles using pretzels and candy.

Memorial students share their creativity

Classes have become creative, making use of toys, social media and even food to foster learning at Memorial Junior High School, which hosted its American Education Week program on Nov. 16. more

By Clarissa Hamlin | 11/23/11

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