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All the right moves. A dancer from New York Timeless Torchers leads the children in a line dance.

Back to School Fair at Freeport Recreation Center

Fidelis Care and Nassau County Legislator Kevan Abrahams sponsored a Back to School Fair at the Freeport Recreation Center on Saturday, August 8, from 11 a.m. to 3 p.m. The fair provided free school … more

8/13/15

John Theissen filled a backpack with supplies, which will help a needy child somewhere on Long Island. His back-to-school drive runs through Sept. 12.

Wanted: school supplies

They’re three words that children, and many adults, don’t want to hear: back to school. But the reality is, the new school year is less than a month away, and that means it’s time to start shopping for new sneakers, backpacks, pens and notebooks. more

By Andrew Hackmack | 8/12/15

Daniel Lupo, a kindergarten student at the Harbor School, already found a friend after getting off the bus for his first day.

Seaford students head back to school

The doors opened at Seaford’s four schools on Sept. 3, and 2,338 students walked through, as the 2014-15 school year began with high hopes. more

By Andrew Hackmack | 9/9/14

Michael Giacobello said goodbye to his son, Daniel, who began kindergarten at Wantagh Elementary School on Sept. 2.

Wantagh students head back to school

In perhaps ironic fashion, the new school year began in Wantagh on what was one of the hottest days of the summer. But it was summer vacation no more as about 3,500 students stepped into five buildings on Sept. 2. more

By Andrew Hackmack | 9/9/14

The Flynns –– kindergartner Colleen, second-grader Michael and kindergartner Caeley –– arrived at the Charles Reinhard Early Childhood Center in Bellmore on Tuesday.

Back to school in the Bellmores

It may have still felt like August on Tuesday, with temperatures reaching 89 degrees and the heat index in the mid-90s, but September had arrived. Bellmore and North Bellmore children walked through … more

9/4/14

The National Council of Jewish Women’s Peninsula and South Shore sections will hold their second Back 2 School Store event on July 27. Above, Neil Sklar helped Danilo Bustilo check off the school supplies he needed with his mother, Rumula Cuba, during last year’s shopping spree.

Enhancing the lives of children

Empowering children in kindergarten through fifth grade to understand how to make choices, boost their self-esteem and attend school with a positive attitude is the goal of the National Council of Jewish Women and its Peninsula and South Shore sections as they prepare for their second annual Back 2 School Store event on July 27. more

By Jeff Bessen | 6/18/14

Kindergarten student Inigo Navarro escorts parents to his first day of school in Oceanside on Sept. 3.

Glad to be back as all grades gather on September 3

The Oceanside schools opened on Sept. 3 with students attending all of the district’s schools, including the high school, the middle school and several elementary schools. more

9/11/13

Gloria basile, a kindergarten teacher at Shaw Avenue School, greeted her students outside before the first day of class on Sept. 4.

High hopes for new school year in Valley Stream

For one day, there were few concerns about test scores, teacher ratings or school finances. On the first day of school, it was all about seeing friends again, showing off those new backpacks and sneakers, and unpacking a whole lot of school supplies. more

By Andrew Hackmack and Brian Croce | 9/11/13

Audry Espinoza, 5, tried on a new pair of sneakers with an assist from Sharon Bank.

Putting smiles on kids’ faces at Lynbrook temple

Parents and volunteers alike were overwhelmed with joy, gratitude and teary eyes as they watched children from South Shore Nassau County communities affected by Hurricane Sandy benefit from the inaugural National Council of Jewish Women Peninsula and South Shore sections “Back 2 School Store” on July 28. more

By Dana Pearl | 7/31/13

Students Rebecca Vardaro and Lauren Boll had their faces painted.

Centre Avenue hosts Back to School Fair

Pumpkins, dunk tank, sweet treats highlights of the day at the annual Back to School Fair held on school grounds. The fair also featured facepainting, tattoos, carnival games, the popular … more

By Mary Malloy | 10/4/12

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