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When it comes to school, my philosophy is that almost everything follows the “10-year rule.” That is, in 10 years, nearly all students will probably forget almost everything that they have learned unless they continue to use the knowledge they have acquired. Because of this, classes cannot be based on rote memorization.
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Ross Shulman
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1/10/11
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Grand Avenue Middle School promotes a community of caring for all, school officials say. To further that environment, a new program, “Grand Gives Back,” was launched in September. Through the program, Grand Avenue selects different organizations each month to raise money for. Students, faculty and staff members are encouraged to donate to charities.
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Deirdre Krasula
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1/10/11
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Another wrong-way drunken driver has allegedly struck in East Meadow.
According to the Nassau County Police Department, a Georgia man was arrested on the morning of New Year’s Eve …
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by Mike Caputo
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1/6/11
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The Kennedy High School cheerleading squad recently captured the Valley Stream North High School County Cheerleading Competition, and the team was honored with certificates at the Bellmore-Merrick Central High School District Board of Education meeting on Jan. 5.
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1/6/11
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This past week, the Bellmore-Merrick United Secondary Teachers, the union of Central High School District teachers, delivered loads of holiday cheer to children hospitalized at Nassau University Medical Center in East Meadow.
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Scott Brinton and David Weingrad
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12/22/10
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John F. Kennedy High School in Bellmore recently named one student from each academic department to receive Student of the Month recognition for December in recognition of their achievements in a given subject.
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12/21/10
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The combined score of 214.7 that Saw Mill Road sixth-grader Jordan Jones racked up at the NFL’s recent regional Punt, Pass and Kick competition at the New Meadowlands Stadium wasn’t a personal best, but it was the highest score in the 10- and 11-year-old age group that day.
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By Deirdre Krasula
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12/16/10
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Three Mepham High School soccer stars, all seniors, were recently awarded All-State honors. They are Jillian Picinich, and Safiat and Salimat Ayinde, all of whom were previously awarded All-Conference and All-County accolades.
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12/15/10
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Mineola Mayor Jack Martins was officially declared the victor in his race against 7th State District Senator Craig Johnson by a Nassau County Supreme Court Judge on Saturday. But Johnson announced on …
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Alex Costello
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12/8/10
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The Kennedy High School gymnasium was filled with excitement and transformed into the Kennedy High School Ballroom last Saturday evening when six alumni were inducted into the John F. Kennedy High School Hall of Fame. The induction was the first in 17 years.
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11/22/10
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