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Lisa Hallett’s first-grade class at the Fulton School in Hempstead enjoyed its visit to the dentist at the Cradle of Aviation on Feb. 4.
A fun trip to the dentist at the Cradle of Aviation
A group of local dentists volunteered last week to help get kids on their way to building healthy teeth.  Seventy-five dentists from the Nassau County Dental Society, with the help of … more
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The West Hempstead Board of Education is attempting to be more interactive with community residents. Seated, from left, Vice President Walter Ejnes, President Pamela Lotito and James Mariano. Standing, from left, Rudolph Schindler, Cynthia Di Miceli, Carole Rilling and Tony Brita.
Opening the lines of communication
Want to know what the West Hempstead Board of Education is up to? Well, they want you to know. At a special business meeting on Jan. 25, board member Cynthia Di Miceli raised the possibility of … more
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Oceanside School District tightens its belt
When Oceanside Superintendent of Schools Dr. Herb Brown announced at the Dec. 20 Board of Education meeting that he was looking at the possibility of having to cut 30 positions next year, it was … more
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Robert Brase with the Oceanside High School Thespians board. Brase was named the New York State Theater Education Administrator of the Year by the New York State Theater Educators Association.
And the award goes to . . .
When Robert Brase was presented with his New York State Theater Education Administrator of the Year award on Oct. 18 at an Oceanside Board of Education meeting, he couldn’t help but compare himself … more
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Congressman Peter King
Vote for King in the 3rd Congressional District
This year, the choice for the 3rd Congressional District seat is an easy one: Cast your vote for the incumbent, U.S. Rep. Peter King, a Republican from Seaford. more
State awarded $700 million in education funding
Last week, New York state won nearly $700 million in federal Race to the Top money, which will be used by the state for education. The goal of Race to the Top is to encourage states to reform … more
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State raises standards, but who’s going to pay?
In a move that has confounded local school officials and is bound to confuse and upset many parents, State Education Department leaders recently announced that they were raising the raw scores that determine proficiency levels on the standardized tests taken by students in third through eighth grades. more
One of the four absentee ballots in which Richard Schurin’s name was crossed out. All four ballots came from the same place, but it is impossible to tell when his name was crossed out.
Illegality doesn’t change Island Park election
At the Island Park Board of Education meeting June 30, Richard Schurin, who lost the district's school board election on May 18 to Richie Hayes by just 10 votes, presented the board with what … more
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Nick DeSibio, center, received a send-off at his last meeting. Pictured with him, from left, are Trustee Steven Foster, Superintendent Rosmarie Bovino, Vice President Jo-Ellen Sarnelli, Trustee Barbara Speight, President Michael Hastava and Trustee Diana Caracciolo.
After 40 years, saying goodbye to the Island Park School District
After over four decades of service to the Island Park School District, Nick DeSibio, the district’s counsel, announced his decision to retire at the last Board of Education meeting on June 30. … more
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Jamie Schmutter walks up to the podium to receive her diploma.
Hats off to Oceanside High School grads
Caps and gowns were paired with sunglasses and portable fans as Oceanside High School's class of 2010 prepared to graduate in the sweltering June heat last Sunday. more
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