Two programs on the rise hooked up in a fast-paced Nassau Class A girls’ basketball playoff opener that saw fourth-seeded Sewanhaka slowly pull away for a 63-46 victory over No. 13 Valley Stream North Feb. 16.
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Tony Bellissimo
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2/21/12
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The Sewanhaka Central High School District Board of Education held its first 2012-13 budget workshop on Feb. 7, unveiling three spending scenarios and stressing that the budget will likely exceed the state-mandated 2 percent tax cap increase in order to avoid more than $3 million in cuts.
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By Jackie Nash
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2/14/12
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A two-way standout on the football field, Carey High School senior Rob Zorn creates plenty of headaches for opponents on the wrestling mat as well.
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Tony Bellissimo
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2/14/12
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Coming into the 2011-12 basketball season, first-year coach Jay Allen expected there to be some growing pains at Sewanhaka.
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Andrew McClure
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2/1/12
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A season after Sewanhaka broke through with an appearance in the Nassau Class A girls’ basketball playoffs and won a first-round overtime thriller at New Hyde Park, the Lady Indians are sitting atop Conference A-II at the midway mark.
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Tony Bellissimo
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1/24/12
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Elmont resident Tommy Genova Jr. bowled a 280 in the third game of a 692 series, on Jan. 4, leading the Sewanhaka Central High School District to a 3-0 win over Oyster Bay in the Nassau Conference II bowling tournament.
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By Jackie Nash, jnash@liherald.com
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1/18/12
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Second-year head coach Ian McConnell has a mix of seasoned veterans and promising underclassmen on the roster as he continues to build the wrestling program at Sewanhaka East.
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Andrew McClure
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12/21/11
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Covert Avenue School students were treated on Dec. 6 to a holiday production of “Naughty and Nice,” a play written and directed by Sewanhaka High School Student Council representatives Katrina Simon, Rory O’Reilly, Jayralin Herrera and Christopher Rothwell.
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By Jackie Nash, jnash@liherald.com
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12/17/11
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Dr. Linda Opyr, 58, assistant superintendent for curriculum and instruction at the Sewanhaka Central High School District, recently announced that she will be retiring from the district, effective Jan. 3, 2012.
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By Jackie Nash, jnash@liherald.com
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12/17/11
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Local high school marching bands performed at the 2011 Newsday Marching Band Festival, a three-day event held at Hofstra University in October.
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By Jackie Nash
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11/22/11
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