About 60 of East Rockaway’s Rhame Avenue Elementary School’s former and present staff, teachers, and students were on hand to dig up an interesting artifact — they unearthed a time capsule …
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By Mary Malloy
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6/7/12
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Written and submitted by Liz Duffy, reading specialist at Rhame Ave Elementary, East Rockaway.
Spring break brings many things to mind — vacation, the park, holidays, family, bike riding …
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By Liz Duffy
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4/25/12
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In order to honor how important libraries are to a school and to a community, notable members of the local community were invited by School Library Media Specialist Elisa Kerin to attend the Great …
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3/28/12
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By Mary Malloy and Clarissa Hamlin
Mmalloy@liherald.com or chamlin@liherald.com
The East Rockaway School District is studying a redistricting plan that would group its elementary students by …
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By Mary Malloy and Clarissa Hamlin
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10/26/11
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Career Day was a smashing success at the East Rockaway elementary schools recently.
Nearly all of the professionals were parents, relatives or family friends of children within the East Rockaway school system who volunteered their time to participate in day’s activities.
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By Myriam Spadafora and Jennie Cummings
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6/9/11
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This past year the East Rockaway Board of Education set a goal to complete a baseline survey gauging parent/community satisfaction as it relates to academics, athletics, extra-curricular activities, …
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5/11/11
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Story time and scarecrow making kicked off the autumn season at the East Rockaway Public Library on Sept. 25.
Children talked about their favorite desserts and discussed how they help around the house and greeted guests to prepare for Thanksgiving. Mary Ann Catanzaro read “Thanksgiving Rules” by Laurie Friedman. The face painting by Donna was also a hit.
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Mary Malloy
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10/6/10
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The East Rockaway School district’s Enterprise team of 4th graders won Trivia Challenge at UCPN in February.
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4/14/10
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The student body created a “20” in honor of the school’s rebuilding anniversary. At left, the front page photo from The East Rockaway Observer’s Mar. 16, 2000 issue during its coverage of the 10th anniversary.
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Mary Malloy
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4/7/10
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The students at Rhame Avenue Elementary School in East Rockaway raised $2,486 for the American Heart Association during their Jump Rope For Heart and Hoops For Heart programs — The highest total that Rhame has ever raised for the American Heart Association.
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3/17/10
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