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Kennedy High School graduate Joshua Gelb of Merrick joined the Israeli Defense Forces last year. As of this writing, he had nearly completed his military stint. I recently interviewed Gelb about what led to his life-changing decision to join the IDF and his experiences in the Israeli army. This week and next, I will share his enlightening answers.
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7/1/11
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Oceanside High School conferred degrees on the 502 graduates of the class of 2011 at the school’s 108th commencement ceremonies on June 24.
The graduation was held in the school’s …
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Alex Costello
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6/29/11
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Although he only joined West Hempstead High School as principal in November 2009, Frank Viteritti is already on his way out.
In a statement released Monday afternoon, district officials notified …
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By Lee Landor
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6/28/11
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It’s all about the children at St. Raymond’s School of East Rockaway, said Sister Ruthanne Gypalo. The beloved principal has spent 25 years as not only the school’s leader, but as a hero to those around her. Whenever you hear students and administrators talk about her, it is with such pride and joy. It’s as if they consider her to be family, a familiar guide, and the feeling is mutual.
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By Clarissa Hamlin
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5/26/11
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“Yikes!” said Little Orphan Annie in excitement.
“Yikes!” says the Principal’s Office.
My recent column “Beating three common writing errors” drew more feedback than usual. It’s a pleasant surprise; as I’ve said repeatedly over the past six years, the value of writing good English has declined, but readers seem intrigued by the “writing quiz” feature that I sprinkle in several times a year. As a matter of fact, I have now added the “grammar policeman” to the rotation of features on my WCBS 880 spot “Eye on Education.”
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By Steve Kussin
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5/19/11
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In a ceremony worthy of this solemn honor, 76 new members were inducted into the Lynbrook Chapter of the National Honor Society.
These sophomores and juniors were chosen based on their ability …
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5/19/11
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Second of two parts.
Last time I introduced the ups and downs in the teacher job market. Not long ago, I warned that a dangerous teacher shortage was on the horizon; now, we’re talking about cutbacks, layoffs, and the difficulty of getting a teaching job. What’s the story?
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By Steve Kussin
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5/6/11
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The School 6 Kindergarten Center and Castleton High School offered an educational presentation called “Save the Earth” on April 15, when nearly 20 classes participated in songs, dances and skits …
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Tom Steinert
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4/20/11
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High school trains students in essential skills they need to succeed in life: math, reading, writing and more. Now Ocean-side High School is also teaching its students skills so they can save …
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Alex Costello
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4/13/11
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South Side High School Principal Dr. Carol Burris had some important news to share with two seniors on Feb. 15. That was the day good friends Maria Passarelli and Deana Davoudiasl learned they had been named the class of 2011’s valedictorian and salutatorian, respectively
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Tom Steinert
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4/6/11
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