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An estimated crowd of 65,000 people clad in pink raised $2.7 million for breast cancer research and awareness on Oct. 18 at Jones Beach in the annual Making Strides of Long Island Walk.
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By Andrew Hackmack
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10/20/15
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For seniors at Wantagh High School, the month of October brings in a lot more than just cooler weather and trick-or-treating. On Oct. 1, the mini-college fair came to town offering students insight and information on the various universities in New York and surrounding states.
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By Rebecca Anderson
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10/6/15
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Emily Latif and Brendan von Runnen have the second Thursday of each month circled on their calendars. As the co-presidents of the General Organization, Wantagh High School’s student council, they attend every Board of Education meeting and get seats right up front.
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By Andrew Hackmack
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9/30/15
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A resounding 27-0 win for the Wantagh Warriors over the Long Beach Marines last Saturday was just the icing on the cake. An afternoon of energy and enthusiasm filled Wantagh, from Bunker Avenue where the Homecoming parade started, to the stands of the high school football field where victory was witnessed.
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By Andrew Hackmack
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9/30/15
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A staff member at Wantagh High School has contracted MRSA, a staph infection, the district reported in a letter to parents on Thursday.
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9/25/15
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After Keri Balnis was crowned the winner at the Miss Wantagh pageant in July, she was asked, “What’s next?” With a gleam in her eye and a shy smile, the Wantagh High School senior answered with ease.
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By Rebecca Anderson
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9/23/15
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As Samantha McKevitt’s seventh-grade social studies students settled into their desks last Friday at Jonas Salk Middle School, they prepared to talk about a topic on the mind of most Americans that day — the 14th anniversary of the Sept. 11 terrorist attacks.
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By Andrew Hackmack
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9/16/15
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A career in education wasn’t in the cards for Jennifer Santorello when she began her college studies. She soon found her calling, and her new path has led her to Wantagh High School, where she is the new assistant principal.
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By Andrew Hackmack
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9/9/15
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Going from the comfort of one school to the unfamiliar surroundings of another one can be a nerve-wracking experience. The Wantagh School District did its best to get those students prepared with a pair of orientations last week.
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By Andrew Hackmack
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9/2/15
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It’s time to get those backpacks filled with supplies and those new sneakers laced up. The school year starts next week in local districts, a rare year in which the first day of classes comes before Labor Day.
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By Andrew Hackmack and Kenneth Mintz
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8/26/15
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