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Hewlett High School seniors Matt Graziose, Ava Giugliano and Stephen Gershfeld signed national letters of intent to play college sports.

Three Hewlett seniors sign letters of intent

Hard work and talent has paid off for a trio of Hewlett High School seniors who signed national letters of intent on Nov. 9 to continue pursuing their dreams of athletic excellence. more

By Jeff Bessen | 11/17/22

Hewlett-Woodmere Faculty Association members marched along Broadway in Hewlett, from East Rockaway Road to Cedar Road, on the morning of Election Day to show their solidarity for a new contract.

Hewlett-Woodmere teachers rally on Election Day

The line of marchers along Broadway in Hewlett on Nov. 8 was not celebrating Homecoming. The procession comprised Hewlett-Woodmere public school teachers seeking a new union contract to replace the … more

By Hernesto Galdamez | 11/17/22

Lawrence High School cheerleaders showed their school spirit at Homecoming 2022.

Lawrence Homecoming was a blast

The football team did not win, however that didn’t curb the fun at Lawrence High School’s Homecoming on Oct. 29 more

By Jeff Bessen | 11/11/22

Students in session during the Hebrew Academy of Long Beach’s Oct. 31 peer mediation program, with mediator Talya Mandel, a fifth-grader, in the blue sweatshirt.

Schools battle Covid's lingering effects

The coronavirus pandemic interrupted and upended traditional education, with schools pivoting as quickly as they could from in-person instruction to remote learning, and then devising hybrid models. more

By Hernesto Galdamez | 11/10/22

Coach Ken Rosenberg spoke with youth program members about wrestling technique.

Building future wrestlers in Hewlett

Wrestling involves a good stance, efficient movement, penetration, and a drive to the finish. more

By Hernesto Galdamez | 11/3/22

Marc Hecht presented his family’s story of the Holocaust to Lawrence Elementary School students last spring.

Focusing on Holocaust education in New York public schools

There is a renewed emphasis on Holocaust education thanks to a new state law signed in August by Gov. Kathy Hochul, requiring public school district superintendents to attest in a survey that their schools are making the Holocaust part of classroom instruction. more

By Kepherd Daniel | 10/20/22

Lawrence High School Class of 1972 members included Mona Mandell Lig, left, Dawn Yardeni, Gary Carlton and Ken Davis.

Lawrence High School Class of 1972 celebrates 50 years

Lawrence High School’s Class of 1972 reunited to commemorate its 50th anniversary with a party in the Atrium of Sunny Atlantic Beach Club in Atlantic Beach on Oct. 8. Friends got reacquainted over drinks, dinner and dessert during the four-hour reunion. more

By Jeff Bessen | 10/14/22

Lawrence Early Childhood Center centers, Everett Levy, left, Roy Rodriguez Bustillo and Olivia Hernandez Bermudez, with their Worry Dolls.

No worries for students at Lawrence Early Childhood Center

Inspired by reading the book “Silly Billy” by Anthony Browner, students at the Lawrence Early Childhood Center created Worry Dolls that originate with artists from Guatemala as they learned about Hispanic culture, history, language and the contributions Hispanic people have made in the United States in celebration of National Hispanic Heritage Month. more

By Jeff Bessen | 10/14/22

Lawrence Lately student columnist Alexis Acosta.

Homecoming, college, events, oh my!

Are you ready for some football? With Homecoming just around the corner everything is full steam ahead! With Lawrence’s Senior Class Government kicking off the month of October with Breast Cancer Awareness Pins and donuts. more

By Alexis Acosta | 10/14/22

Lawrence High School senior Matthew Sharin advanced to the finalist portion of the National Merit Scholarship Corporation awards program.

Lawrence's Matthew Sharin is a National Merit semifinalist

Lawrence High School senior Matthew Sharin was named a National Merit Scholarship semifinalist, an accomplishment that less than 1 percent of American high school seniors achieve. more

By Jeff Bessen | 10/7/22

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