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The Nassau BOCES board decided last week to give the Doshi STEM program and the Long Island High School for the Arts another year before reconsidering ending both programs.
Doshi, LIHSA parents must ‘find the funds’
If there was ever a way to get a passionate group motivated to raise money, Nassau BOCES accomplished it last week. more
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Malverne High School students Alexis Murry, far left, Chidozie Alozie and Alyssa McDaniel took a quick break from their trigonometry class at the Doshi STEM Institute last week.
Future of Doshi STEM program threatened
When Nassau BOCES came up with the idea to create the Doshi STEM Institute, a half-day, five-days-a-week learning experience for high school students focusing on science, technology, engineering and math, the Malverne school district immediately saw its value. more
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Alexis Vandergoot, a Kennedy High School science teacher, received a commendation from the Bellmore-Merrick Central High School District. Joining her at the BMCHSD Board of Education’s February meeting were Superintendent John DeTommaso, Science Department Chairman Robert Soel, Trustee Susan Schwartz and Kennedy Principal Lorraine Poppe.
Kennedy teacher makes the grade
Alexis Vandergoot, a teacher of chemistry, the living environment, anatomy and marine biology at Kennedy High School, recently passed though the rigorous application process for the state’s “Master Teacher” program. She is one of 70 teachers on Long Island to make the grade since the program began in 2013. more
The Merrick School District administration has proposed eliminating the district’s Foreign Language in the Elementary School, or FLES, program. Above, Levy-Lakeside Elementary School students who won the National Foreign Languages Week essay and poster contest in 2012.
Merrick proposes cutting Spanish
Third- to sixth-grade students in the Merrick School District now receive Spanish instruction for 45 minutes every six school days. Soon, however, they may learn the meaning of “no mas.” more
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William Eberling and Thomas Cesiro IV of School #5 worked on modifications of their rollercoaster simulations before building their real life models.
Project Extra brings STEM lessons to fourth-grade classrooms
Project Extra in the Classroom, a new initiative to bring hands-on instruction in STEM to all fourth graders, has debuted and, judging by the excitement of students, the program is a hit. STEM, an … more
Science teachers from South Side High School recently participated in the fourth annual National Grid Foundation Teaching Green Institute at Molloy College, learning a variety of sustainability concepts they can now share in their classrooms. Pictured from left were Neal Lewis, executive director of the Sustainability Institute at Molloy; Dr. Maureen Walsh, dean, Division of Education; Lou Cino, dean, Division of Continuing Education and Professional Development; SSHS teachers Christine Falciano, Karen LaPorte, Joseph Saccone, Jennifer Sullivan, and Jason VanEron; and Bob Catell, board member of the National Grid Foundation.
Teachers go to Molloy to learn
For the fourth consecutive summer, Long Island high school and middle school teachers took to the classroom as students in an innovative program presented by Molloy College, the National Grid Foundation Teaching Green Institute. more
Long Island’s representative on the New York State Board of Regents Roger Tilles visited Lawrence Middle School on Sept. 19. At left were school district Board of Education Trustee Dr. Asher Mansdorf, Tilles and Superintendent Gary Schall.
Talking education with Roger Tilles
Born in Great Neck and educated in that district’s public schools, Roger Tilles has an indelible memory of the last time he was in a school building in the Lawrence School District which he visited on Sept. 19. more
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Lynbrook middle school students learned the elements of game design at the STEM Academy this summer
What's new in Lynbrook schools?
Lynbrook School District students will see a few new programs this year — as well as one new course that started this summer, and was so popular that it had to expand its enrollment. The STEM … more
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Nora Sheppard, a Merrick Avenue Middle School science teacher, taught in her classroom Monday morning. She is one of 42 Long Island teachers whom the state has accepted into its new “Master Teacher” program.
Nora Sheppard, MAMS teacher, named one of state’s best
Nora Sheppard, a 20-year Merrick Avenue Middle School science teacher, is one of 319 New York teachers whom the state has accepted into its new “Master Teacher” program. more
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Four Baldwin students will attend the Doshi STEM Program at Nassau BOCES. From left are Kelsi King, Killian Banks, Janvi Pamnani and Luiza DaMotta.
Local scholars accepted to LI’s first science high school
Four Baldwin students, Killian Banks, Kelsi King, Luiza DaMotta and Janvi Pamnani, have been accepted into the inaugural class of Doshi STEM Program at the Nassau Board of Cooperative Educational Services of Nassau County (BOCES) — Long Island’s first high school focused on science. more
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