Explore the budget dilemmas facing Long Beach schools: layoffs, program cuts, and the uncertain fate of East School.
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By Angelina Zingariello
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3/29/24
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Ruth Peets-Butcher is the next Wheeler Avenue Elementary School principal, taking over for John Frias who, after a three-year tenure, will move on to a new role with Eastern Suffolk BOCES. …
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By Juan Lasso
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7/28/22
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Over his 50-year career in the Rockville Centre School District, Russell Reid touched the lives of an estimated 10,000 students at South Side middle and high schools.
Reid, who died on March 15 at age 73, after a second battle with cancer, became a much-admired fixture in the community. He is remembered by many for his years of teaching English; coaching golf, basketball and football; and producing the high school’s theater programs.
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By Tom Carrozza
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3/24/22
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Christian Attard
Lourdes Baker
Thea Hurst
Luke Lindsay
Kaira Springer
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Cassidy Durnan
Chloe Fourrien
Faith Friedermann
Monica Lynn
Aaron Nehring
Lily …
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Compiled by Tom Carrozza
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1/20/22
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Johanne Gaddy was named principal at William L. Buck Elementary School earlier this month, becoming the first female African-American to hold the position in the school’s 66-year history. Gaddy …
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By Juan Lasso
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8/19/21
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After an unprecedented school year, former Merrick Avenue Middle School Science Chair Michael Hughes began his term as the new assistant principal of Sanford H. Calhoun High School on July 1, joining …
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By Victoria Caruso
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7/29/20
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With roughly 23 years of success in the New York City educational system on his résumé, Eric Contreras will become North Shore High School’s new principal on Aug. 3.
Principal …
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By Mike Conn
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7/9/20
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During the normal school year, Plaza Elementary School Principal Mark Gray usually walks from classroom to classroom greeting every student and wishing them a fun summer.
Now that school is …
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6/24/20
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Bellmore’s John F. Kennedy High School was more than just the late Lorraine Poppe’s home for her 23-year career as principal — some said it was her life. Those close to her saw her …
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By Andrew Garcia
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12/26/19
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Brookside Elementary School hosted its first Turkey Trot, where students ran around the field passing a rubber chicken like a baton to their classmates.
And the children were racing for a cause. …
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12/5/19
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