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Seaford Superintendent Adele Pecora at the start of her second year overseeing the district. She said that technology would be a critical component in enhancing learning across all grades.
Schools head Pecora exudes 'Seaford Pride'
Seaford Schools Superintendent Dr. Adele Pecora may be from Massapequa, but she projects Seaford Pride. A thoroughgoing professional with nearly 30 years of experience, she has only the highest praise for the district and the community and communicates a determination to do well by both. more
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The arrows’ 7- and 8-year-old players gathered on the ice for practice. Will Bodine, the league’s director of team development, demonstrated how to properly hold a stick.
Freeport proud home of the Arrows
Twelve-year-old Vincent Palagiano, of North Bellmore, chewed on his green mouth guard and wiped sweat from his brow before he gripped his hockey stick and glided onto the ice to join his teammates. … more
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The city hosted an open house on Jan. 28 in City Hall to discuss a plan to revamp Edwards Boulevard to improve safety on the street with new bike lanes, bump-outs, curbs, sidewalks and crosswalks.
Paving the way to progress
By Bridget Downes bdownes@liherald.com City officials are moving forward with a plan to revamp Edwards Boulevard in order to improve safety for pedestrians, bicyclists and motorists, and plan … more
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At the Feb. 6 Board of Education meeting, district officials presented the proposed spending plans for the middle school and high school programs.
Long Beach School District floats school budgets
By Bridget Downes bdownes@liherald.com While the Long Beach School District’s general 2019-20 budget has yet to be proposed ahead of a May 21 budget vote, the district floated its projected … more
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St. Raymond’s Parochial School, in East Rockaway, and Our Lady of Peace School, in Lynbrook, celebrated Catholic Schools Week Jan. 31-Feb. 2. Nassau County Police Commissioner Patrick Ryder, a 1976 St. Raymond’s alumnus, visited the school during the week to discuss the dangers of drugs and vaping with students. He lent Emma, a kindergartner, a police badge.
Celebrating Catholic Schools Week in Lynbrook, East Rockaway
From Jan. 27 through Feb. 2, Our Lady of Peace School in Lynbrook and St. Raymond’s Parochial School in East Rockaway rang in Catholic Schools Week, an annual celebration of Catholic school elementary education. more
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Steve Freifeld said he was shocked when the Marion Street PTA presented him with the Distinguished Service Award on Feb. 7.
Lynbrook teacher earns service award from PTA
Steve Freifeld said he was in “total shock” when he walked into the Lynbrook High School auditorium for the Feb. 7 Founders Day celebration, hosted by the Lynbrook Council of PTAs, and saw his friends, family members and former students applauding him. The Marion Street PTA was giving Freifeld its highest honor — awarded only three other times by the PTA. more
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Assemblywoman Catalina Cruz, a Democrat from Jackson Heights, spoke to students in Molloy College’s Mentoring Latinas program on Feb. 7.
Assemblywoman Catalina Cruz, a former 'Dreamer,' inspires members of Molloy College's Mentoring Latinas program
The time between escaping the violence of Colombia and coming to Queens at age 9 to becoming a state assemblywoman was no smooth ride for Catalina Cruz, who last November became the first “Dreamer” in New York elected to public office. more
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Award Recipients Paul H. Durnan, Jane and William McDermott and Wendy Allison Hofmann joined Brian Jensen, far left, assistant principal of St. Agnes Cathedral School, Principal Cecilia St. John, second from right, and the Rev. William Koenig.
Annual Dinner Dance honors St. Agnes Cathedral School supporters
St. Agnes Cathedral School held its annual Dinner Dance last Saturday at the Carltun in Eisenhower Park, where community members were honored for their support and service to Catholic education. more
A total of 99.6 percent of seniors graduated from South Side in 2018.
South Side’s graduation rate among top on Long Island
South Side High School’s graduation rate was the third highest on Long Island, according to data recently released by the state Education Department. more
Dr. Stephen Dewey, an adjunct psychiatry professor at New York University Langone Health, spoke about the dangers of vaping at Long Beach Middle School on Feb. 28.
Expert: Vaping dangers abound
By Bridget Downes bdownes@liherald.com More than a hundred people gathered in the Long Beach Middle School auditorium on Monday to hear what Dr. Stephen Dewey, an adjunct psychiatry professor … more
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