Island Park Public Schools saw big changes this summer, from major building renovations to teacher training for new curricula.
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By Briana Bonfiglio
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9/5/19
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This summer, Island Park’s Francis X. Hegarty Elementary School and Lincoln Orens Middle School will receive major upgrades through several bond, capital and FEMA-funded projects. As a result of the months-long construction, the schools will not host their usual summer programs.
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By Briana Bonfiglio
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4/11/19
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The Island Park School District successfully appealed a low rating by the State Education Department after two weeks of buzz about how students opting out of state tests impacted the school’s standing.
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By Briana Bonfiglio
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1/24/19
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Darren Foster, a former Island Park resident and Lincoln Orens Middle School graduate, returned to the school on Nov. 21 to give students a preview of his new film “Science Fair.”
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By Briana Bonfiglio
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12/13/18
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Island Park Board of Education seeks to install
gates on Francis X. Hegarty Elementary School fences
Following controversial plans to bolster the fencing surrounding Lincoln Orens Middle School, Island Park’s Board of Education revealed that it is giving the same treatment to Francis X. Hegarty …
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By Matthew D'Onofrio
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6/21/18
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At a March 19 school budget workshop, Island Park parents and residents blasted a plan to construct a perimeter fence at Lincoln Orens Middle School in the coming months. The complaints came as …
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By Matthew D'Onofrio
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3/29/18
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Standing amid the bustling traffic on a corner of Austin Boulevard near the Lincoln Orens Middle School in Island Park on Feb. 15, county, town and school officials proposed reducing the speed limit …
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By Matthew D'Onofrio
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2/22/18
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School-aged children in Oceanside and Island Park headed to school on the first week of September, some of them, for the first time. The Herald was at Oceanside’s School No. 6 and Island Park’s …
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9/14/17
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The Lincoln Orens Middle School is welcoming Dr. Bruce Hoffman as its new principal, effective July 1. Hoffman is coming from an assistant principal role at Lindenhurst Middle School and replaces …
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By Danny LaRose
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7/6/17
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The Lincoln Orens Middle School is welcoming Dr. Bruce Hoffman as its new principal, effective July 1. Hoffman is coming from an assistant principal role at Lindenhurst Middle School and replaces …
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By Danny LaRose
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6/28/17
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