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While there is still some work to do, Levittown School District officials say they are pleased with last year’s test scores, which were reviewed at the Board of Education meeting on Sept. 16. … more

By Andrew Hackmack | 9/23/15

Senior Justin Norcini, who also serves as MacArthur’s football kicker, is off to a fine start on the soccer pitch for the defending county champions.

MacArthur soccer aims for repeat

On the heels of a historic 2014 season, MacArthur boys soccer is shooting for another championship with plenty of new faces. more

By Andrew Coen | 9/23/15

Salk Middle School social studies teacher Samantha McKevitt asked her seventh-grade students, who were born in 2003, what they knew about the terrorist attacks.

Teaching September 11 in the schools

As Samantha McKevitt’s seventh-grade social studies students settled into their desks last Friday at Jonas Salk Middle School, they prepared to talk about a topic on the mind of most Americans that day — the 14th anniversary of the Sept. 11 terrorist attacks. more

By Andrew Hackmack | 9/16/15

East Broadway Elementary School Principal Jeanmarie Wink greeted students as they arrived for the first day of school on Sept. 2.

A new year begins at East Broadway

As East Broadway Elementary School Principal Jeanmarie Wink walked the halls while students were settling into their classes on Sept. 2, she said she could think of no better place to be. more

By Andrew Hackmack | 9/9/15

Michael Scaduto is the new assistant principal at MacArthur High School.

Feeling right at home in Levittown

MacArthur High School has a true community feel, notes new Assistant Principal Michael Scaduto, and that’s what brought him to his new post. more

By Andrew Hackmack | 9/2/15

Mike Gino, who starts school on Sept. 2, said his senior year at MacArthur High School will be bittersweet.

A new school year nears

It’s time to get those backpacks filled with supplies and those new sneakers laced up. The school year starts next week in local districts, a rare year in which the first day of classes comes before Labor Day. more

By Andrew Hackmack and Kenneth Mintz | 8/26/15

Refusals skew state test scores

New York State test scores were released last week, but the rising trend of test refusals means that results are no longer indicative of a district’s performance. more

By Andrew Hackmack | 8/19/15

Joseph Sheehan is the new principal of MacArthur High School. He was previously the assistant principal.

Moving up the ranks at MacArthur

MacArthur High School has a new general. Joseph Sheehan was named the new principal at the beginning of the summer, taking the reins of the school named for the legendary U.S. Army leader. more

By Andrew Hackmack | 8/5/15

Joey Foundation to host fair, dinner

The Joey Foundation, a Levittown-based non-profit organization devoted to improving the lives of children, will host a pair of fundraisers on Saturday, July 18. Both will be held at Levittown Hall, 201 Levittown Parkway in Hicksville. more

7/15/15

Principal Kathleen Valentino said goodbye to her last class to graduate from MacArthur High School following the June 20 ceremony at Hofstra.

MacArthur’s ‘general’ calls it a career

Every time Kathleen Valentino has left MacArthur High School, she has found her way back. This time, however, it will be permanent, as she retired on June 30 as principal of the Levittown high school. more

By Andrew Hackmack | 7/1/15

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