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When Dinkelmeyer Elementary School Principal Faith Skelos first learned of the earthquake that hit Haiti on Jan. 12, leaving more than 300,000 people dead and countless injured, she wanted to give her students the opportunity to help those in need. She soon learned about the Association of Haitian Physicians Abroad, an organization that collected medical supplies to be sent down with doctors intent on helping the sick and injured. more
South Side High School Principal Dr. Carol Burris was selected as the 2010 New York State Outstanding Educator by the School Administrators Association of New York State (SAANYS). She will be honored for her accomplishments at an awards ceremony on May 7 at the Gideon Putnam Hotel in Saratoga Springs. more
According to South Side High School Principal Dr. Carol Burris, it has been an extraordinary year for college acceptances. more
I read with interest your article “Elementary district looks to increase minority hiring." It highlighted a problem many schools face finding minority candidates. Unfortunately, misinformed school board members frequently place blame for the lack of minority teachers and administrators on some error in school practices for candidate selection. more
We are responding to the article “District 30 looks to increase minority hiring” (April 1-7). As the three parents on the Clear Stream Avenue principal search committee, we are quite perplexed by numerous statements questioning the ethical and transparent nature of the interview process. more
PRINCIPAL'S LIST 6-1 Brian Connors Sean Donnelly Kieran Fallon Scott Garizio Deirdre Lewin Kaitlin Sullivan Brooke Williams 6-2 Meghan Bennett Christopher … more
Hewitt Principal Liz Pryke has been piloting a new literacy program for students in all grade levels. The goal of this endeavor that she’s calling “Book of the Season,” is to promote a love of reading within Hewitt’s community of learners. more
Organizers of the St. Agnes Cathedral Elementary School’s annual gala ball, held last Saturday night at the Garden City Hotel, said the event was a true success more
Several weeks ago, I ran a two-part series on bullying and what schools are trying to do to deal with this growing problem. Shortly after, I caught the last few minutes of a TV interview with John Halligan, whose son Ryan was a victim of bullying and ultimately committed suicide. It was a riveting, heart-wrenching, and eye-opening talk. I wanted to share his story with my readers with a firsthand account of what occurred and tried to track John down via the Internet. more
From the bagel store to the beauty parlor, from the beach club to the bus stop, what is the number one topic of conversation among parents? Hands down, the survey says-teachers and teaching. And well it should be. Moms and dads are concerned about who is going to spend 180 days with their children for the school year. more
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