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Elmont, Sewanhaka budgets pass with record turnout

Despite some community opposition, both the Elmont and Sewanhaka district budgets passed on Tuesday. more

Matthew Hampton | 5/18/10

John Halligan successfully lobbied for an anti-bullying law in Vermont after his 13-year-old son, Ryan, committed suicide. He spoke to students at Valley Stream North High School in February.

As incidents of bullying and cyber-bullying gain notoriety nationwide, parents close to home start to look at their childrens’ schools to see how they stack up. more

Andrew Hackmack and Matt Hampton | 4/14/10

Sewanhaka makes pitch to local voters

Sewanhaka Central High School District leaders traveled to last week for one of nearly two dozen community meetings to help explain and defend this year’s school budget. more

Matthew Hampton | 3/24/10

District Sports Night brings Elmont, Franklin Square together [Video]

Students from all five Sewanhaka Central High School district schools came together on Feb. 25, in the spirit of competition. more

Matthew Hampton | 3/2/10

Lawrence's Tyheem Simon drives against Sewanhaka's Shella Adeniran during a Conference ABC-III game on Jan. 21. Simon scored 14 points in a 53-51 win.

Lawrence gets by Sewanhaka

Lawrence created separation between third and fourth place in the Nassau Conference ABC-III boys’ basketball standings on Jan. 21 when it escaped Sewanhaka with a 53-51 victory. more

Tony Bellissimo | 1/28/10

Sewanhaka's C.J. Brown, who scored a game-high 19 points, takes the ball to the rim during the Indians' 53-51 Conference ABC-III loss to Lawrence on Jan. 21.

Indians rally falls short

Lawrence created separation between third and fourth place in the Nassau Conference ABC-III boys’ basketball standings on Jan. 21 when it escaped Sewanhaka with a 53-51 victory. more

Tony Bellissimo | 1/28/10

Sewanhaka West's Miguel Ponce, top, was runner-up at 171 pounds in the Battle at the Beach Tournament in Long Beach to start the season.

Nice start for Sewanhaka West

Fourth-year head coach Rocco Sorace continues to build the Sewanhaka West wrestling program. Over 50 young men took to the mats for tryouts, including quite a few first- and second-year participants, so the interest in the sport continues to grow. more

Andrew McClure | 12/23/09

Hewlett's Russell Schneider plows ahead for some of his 56 yards in last Saturday's Conference III playoff victory over visiting Sewanhaka.

Special teams spark Hewlett win

Hewlett’s Jay Iaquinta stresses special teams as much as any football coach in Nassau County and that’s where the difference came for the Bulldogs in last Saturday’s 10-6 victory over Sewanhaka in a Conference III first-round playoff game. more

Tony Bellissimo | 11/12/09

A key part of Sewanhaka's offense, junior Brian Wint suffered an ankle injury in the first quarter of last Saturday's Conference III playoff loss at Hewlett.

Sewanhaka falls to Hewlett

Hewlett’s Jay Iaquinta stresses special teams as much as any football coach in Nassau County and that’s where the difference came for the Bulldogs in last Saturday’s 10-6 victory over Sewanhaka in a Conference III first-round playoff game. more

Tony Bellissimo | 11/12/09

Sophomore Gina Ragona scored 11 goals for the Lady Indians.

Sewanhaka takes conference title

Mere percentage points kept the Sewanhaka girls’ soccer team out of the Nassau Class A playoffs, but little can damper the impressive showing the team had in 2009. more

Steve Siniski | 11/5/09