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Scientists grapple with the meaning of life. Why should judges?

When faced with controversial topics or questions, our first instinct is almost always to go in search of others’ opinions. more

By Ilana Greenberg | 8/18/22

Why must we risk our lives to go to school?

Our country mourned the tragic events of a school massacre — again. But the day after the shooting in Uvalde . . . more

By Ilana Greenberg | 6/16/22

On Saturday, march for our lives

I don’t know about you, but there hasn’t been one day since the shooting at Robb Elementary School in Uvalde, Texas, when I haven’t cried or given my kids a suffocatingly tight hug. more

By Gina Sipley | 6/9/22

Must a girl in STEM be a ‘girl in STEM’?

Every weekday at 10:06 a.m., I walk into my high school engineering class and take a seat among my peers. I spend the period learning the same material as my classmates . . . more

By Ilana Greenberg | 5/19/22

Hello, county Human Rights Commission?

Lucy Pozo fought hard not to let the people sitting in front of her see her cry. The senior at East Rockaway High School stood before the district’s Board of Education . . . more

4/28/22

Godwin Eiyuche scored a game-high 17 points Feb. 23 as Valley Stream North upset second-seeded Sewanhaka in the Nassau Class A playoffs.

VSN upsets Sewanhaka to gain semifinals

Behind seniors Godwin Eyiuche (17 points) and Malcom Harrington (16), No. 10 Valley Stream North upset second-seeded Sewanhaka in a thrilling Nassau Class A boys’ basketball quarterfinal playoff … more

By Jamie deJong | 2/25/22

Senior Chris Cherry poured in 17 points Feb. 8 to help the Indians defeat Calhoun, 70-50, for their 12th consecutive victory.

Sewanhaka streaks into playoffs

Sewanhaka boys’ basketball finished the regular season last Saturday in perfect form, as the Indians rolled over Glen Cove, 60-36. The victory was an exclamation mark to what has been an … more

By Jamie deJong | 2/15/22

Junior Kate Marcino has been doing her part for the surging Seahawks and scored 9 points in their 60-41 victory over Sewanhaka on Feb. 1.

Upstart Carey in playoff contention

As trap games go, it seemed at the time a standard enough story line: Hard-luck Carey girls’ basketball team stuns visiting, first-place Calhoun in a late-season 69-60 league ambush. For the … more

By Garrett D. Uribe | 2/8/22

Sophomore Alyanna Nadal scored 10 points on Jan. 20 as the Spartans improved to 5-7 overall with a non-conference victory over Glen Cove.

Last-second basket lifts VSN

Juliana Russell was at the right place at the right time to help give the Valley Stream North girls’ basketball team its most thrilling win of the season.Russell put back an offensive rebound … more

By Brian Kacharaba | 1/26/22

Senior Laura Marcia-Bodden scored 8 points on Jan. 11 in Sewanhaka's defeat at Calhoun.

Sewanhaka strives for steady growth

Calhoun scored 18 straight points spanning the first and second quarters Jan. 11 to break an early stalemate and went on to defeat visiting Sewanhaka, 50-28, in a Nassau Conference A-II girls’ … more

By Tony Bellissimo | 1/18/22

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