Thursday, October 1, 2026
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Sanford H. Calhoun High School Principal Nicole Hollings made a brief Oct. 10 court appearance in her DWI case that produced no new developments aside from an order of protection, with the next hearing set for Nov. 12.
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By Brian Kacharaba
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10/17/25
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The Bellmore-Merrick Central High School District’s annual Unity Summit on Sept. 26 brought together student-athletes and coaches from across Nassau County to promote sportsmanship, resilience and character, featuring motivational talks from professional athletes and leaders on the importance of integrity and unity in competition.
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By Brian Kacharaba
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10/10/25
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Four Bellmore-Merrick education leaders — Marie Testa, Janet Goller, Nina Lanci, and Dr. Nancy Kaplan — were honored by State Sen. Steve Rhoads at the third annual Women of Distinction ceremony on Sept. 18 for their outstanding leadership, decades of service, and lasting impact on local schools and communities.
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By Brian Kacharaba and Jordan Vallone
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10/10/25
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John F. Kennedy High School celebrated homecoming with a week of traditions, a Hall of Fame induction, and a dominant 34-0 football win over Friends Academy-Roslyn.
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By Brian Kacharaba
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10/3/25
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Two Kennedy High School science teams earned national honors in the REACH Challenge for creating innovative adaptive devices that improved the daily lives of local children with disabilities.
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By Brian Kacharaba
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10/3/25
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John G. Dinklemeyer Elementary School’s annual Gold Day took on special meaning this year as the North Bellmore community rallied around student Vincent Aglio, raising funds and showing support as he nears the end of his leukemia treatment.
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By Isabella Plante
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10/3/25
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A Hurricane Sandy Storm Recovery Resource Fair will be held at Kennedy High School in Bellmore on Tuesday, May 26, from 5 to 9 p.m.
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5/13/15
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“Homecoming” usually conjures images of colorful parade floats and hard-fought football games, but for the students, faculty and staff of East Rockaway and Lawrence high schools, the term has a more basic meaning: the return to their respective school buildings after months of repair following the devastation of Hurricane Sandy.
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By Mary Malloy and Jeff Bessen
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4/24/13
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Class will be in session for students in every school district in the Bellmores on days that were originally slated for February break, officials said.
Administrators in the Bellmore, North Bellmore and Bellmore-Merrick Central High School districts have all approved changes to their schools’ calendars, which were devised to make up instructional days lost in the wake of Hurricane Sandy. In each of the three districts, Feb. 20, 21 and 22 were officially made school days for students, in addition Feb. 19 in North Bellmore and other adjustments in each district.
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By Julie Mansmann
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12/20/12
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Editor’s note: Morgan is an eighth-grader at Merrick Avenue Middle School in the Bellmore-Merrick Central High School District.
As everyone knows, the East Coast was hit hard by Hurricane Sandy on Oct. 29. People lost power. Many lost their homes. Some even lost their lives.
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By Morgan Connelly
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12/7/12
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