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Students used the lesson to spread awareness.

Trip to Bali inspires LB High School teacher to make a difference in the classroom

Megan Grahlfs, a community member and marine science teacher at Long Beach High School, is on a mission to combat plastic pollution. She drew inspiration from her Global Exploration for Educators … more

By Angelina Zingariello | 1/19/24

Shaw Avenue Elementary School students in Darlene Sinclair’s class collected 134 pairs of new pajamas for at-risk children as part of the Great Bedtime Story Pajama Drive.

Shaw Avenue hosts pajama drive for at-risk kids

This holiday season, Shaw Avenue Elementary School students once again embraced the spirit of giving by collecting 134 pairs of pajamas in the annual Scholastic Book Clubs Great Bedtime Story Pajama … more

By Juan Lasso | 1/19/24

Creating a positive culture in Freeport schools

At Freeport Public Schools, creating a safe, welcoming and affirming environment for every student, staff member and stakeholder isn’t just a priority, but a fundamental necessity. We acknowledge the need for an educational environment that fosters a sense of belonging and support, ensuring that all have an opportunity to thrive academically, socially and emotionally. more

By Kishore Kuncham | 1/19/24

Jessica Bader left James H. Vernon School in October for reasons that until now were unclear.

Jessica Bader’s secret probably led to departure from James H. Vernon School

Jessica Bader’s departure in October from the Oyster Bay-East Norwich Central School District as the new principal of James H. Vernon School and the potential reason for it has made national … more

By Laura Lane | 1/12/24

While last year’s budget included a number of student perks, this year’s spending priorities at Valley Stream Central High School center on making essential repairs and renovations.

A snapshot of Valley Stream Central’s spending plan: repairs and rebuilds

The Valley Stream Central High School District held its annual budget tour and inspection throughout its three high schools and Memorial Junior High School last Saturday, providing community members … more

By Angelina Zingariello | 1/12/24

Gap “elves” distributed thoughtfully packaged clothing to district officials as part of the clothing and accessories company’s 2023 Adopt-A-School Donation Drive.

Gap donates warm winter ware at Valley Stream 24

Valley Stream District 24 recently joined forces with Gap as part of the 2023 Adopt-A-School Donation Drive by the renowned clothing and accessories company. In preparation for the holiday … more

By Juan Lasso | 1/12/24

Jessica Bader, who was the principal at Vernon for only a few weeks in 2023, had a relationship with an East Meadow High School student in 2004.

Reason for former James H. Vernon School principal Jessica Bader’s departure revealed

The sudden departure of Jessica Bader, the new principal of James H. Vernon School, after only a couple of weeks of school led to much chatter on Facebook from residents living in the Oyster Bay-East … more

By Laura Lane | 1/8/24

Ava DeAngelis, center, with her art teacher Maria Randazzo, left, and Erica Giglio Pac, the district’s director of fine, performing, and media arts. They gathered to celebrate DeAngelis’ win at the Art Guild’s 2023 Nassau County High School art contest.

Oyster Bay High School artist Ava DeAngelis wows judges at the Art Guild’s 2023 Nassau County High School Student Juried Art Competition & Exhibition

Ava DeAngelis’ first foray into the realm of art began with finger painting, a vehicle, she said, that led her to express an early passion for art. As she matured, the lifelong Oyster Bay … more

By Laura Lane | 1/5/24

Elmont’s call for a community center

Now, more than ever, our community stands at the precipice of transformation. The vision of a comprehensive community center in Elmont is possible. It is imperative for every resident to participate in this collective process. Stand with us as we work toward building a vibrant, thriving community center that embodies the very essence of Elmont’s spirit. more

By Michaelle Solages | 1/5/24

Village of Sea Cliff Clerk Sarah Beaudin taught the second graders about how the village employees keep Sea Cliff functioning day-to-day.

Sea Cliff School second graders visit Village Hall

Sea Cliff Elementary School second graders recently they gained firsthand insights into the workings of local government when their field trip rolled into Sea Cliff City Hall. The educational … more

By Will Sheeline | 12/22/23

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