Long Beach sixth graders recently participated in their annual rocket launch project
The students each built a rocket in class and learned about the structure and function of rockets.
A launch …
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6/16/22
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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.
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By Gina Sipley
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6/9/22
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“How do we keep our children safe?”
It’s a question on the mind of parents seemingly every day as they send their youngsters off to school and out into the world.
That …
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By Karina Kovac
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6/2/22
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The shooting at Robb Elementary School in Uvalde, Texas, left 19 students and two teachers dead, with 17 other people wounded. Long Beach Superintendent of Schools Dr. Jennifer Gallagher, who …
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By Brendan Carpenter
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6/2/22
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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 . . .
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By Ilana Greenberg
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5/19/22
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After a recent “meet the candidates” forum for one of the more than 125 school boards in Nassau County, the people the candidates were soliciting votes from turned to social media to share their views.
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5/12/22
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The Long Beach school board held a hearing on its 2022-’23 budget Tuesday night. Before getting to the budget, the board held a moment of silence for Lazar LaPenna, the 10-year-old boy who died …
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By Brendan Carpenter
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5/12/22
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Long Beach High School saw the return of teen night last Friday night after a two-year absence due to Covid. The event saw a large number of teens hang out in the halls, which were decorated with …
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5/5/22
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The Long Beach school board has proposed a $151.9 million budget for the 2022-’23 year, about $7 million higher than the current year. The proposed budget carries a tax levy increase of zero …
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By James Bernstein
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5/5/22
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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 . . .
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4/28/22
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