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Long Beach High School students Oskar Ahr (left), Fred Weinstein and Jenna Keane strum on.
Guitarists bring cheer
In the tradition of the original “Silent Night,” Long Beach High School students in Andrew Rossi’s guitar class packed up their instruments and took a trip to the Park Avenue Extended Care … more
LBMS students partner with Hewlett House
Sisters Dariel and Carly Chernoff and their cousin Sydney Sharpe hosted the 2nd annual New Millennium Eyewear, Hewlett House — 1 in 9 get together. The ladies came in for an evening of fashion fun … more
Long Beach school calendar
Board meeting The Long Beach Board of Education will hold a regular meeting at the middle school at 8 p.m. on Jan. 12. A board of education worksession is scheduled for Jan. 26 at Long Beach Middle … more
Steve Kussin
Time for another spelling test
The Principal’s Office is taking a break from its usual lineup of heavy-hitting topics for one of the most popular features since the column’s inception –– the Writing Quiz (this time in the form of a spelling test). more
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Steve Kussin
More classroom time? Not so fast
In last week's column, I made the case for more time in the classroom. Based on the research, eight powerful arguments were presented for adding more instructional time. The case for maintaining the status quo, however, is just as compelling. more
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Long Beach Art League representative Elizabeth Connolly helps Lido School fourth graders Marc Reilly, Matthew Gonzalez and Eduardo Miranda piece together their own Gee’s Bend quilts.
Proving a quilt is worth a thousand words
In a lesson that combined history, ecology, art and writing, fourth graders at Lido School created their own quilts in the tradition of the artisans of Gee’s Bend, Alabama. Gee’s Bend quilts, … more
Steve Kussin
Longer school day? How about a longer school year?
One of the more recent controversies raging in education is whether and how to extend the school day and even the school year. Most children spend about six hours a day in class. There are proposals to lengthen that time anywhere from an hour to two or more. One variation involves weekend school, particularly for those students who have fallen behind in their studies. more
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Mindy Warshaw, left, with her sons Carl and Daniel, her daughter Megan, and their friend Ilana Kantor in front of her Boyd Street house in Long Beach that she decorated for Hanukkah.
Hanukkah house
Students from the Hebrew Academy of Long Beach celebrate the upcoming Festival of Lights with colorful Hanukkah artwork. Marker, watercolors, pencils and paint were used in creating the pieces under the guidance of art teacher, Max Gottfried. The students range in age from 9to 13 and are in grades 3 to 7. Pictured holding their artwork are, from left, Atar Perlysky, Lital Berger, Joseph Greenberg, Noah Wilkowski, Sam Sicklick, (seated) Jordana Schwartz, Moriah Intrator and Abigail Rosenberg.
Hanukkah art at Hebrew Academy
Students from the Hebrew Academy of Long Beach celebrate the upcoming Festival of Lights with colorful Hanukkah artwork. more
Long Beach schools calendar
Board meeting The Long Beach Board of Education will hold a regular meeting at the middle school at 8 p.m. on Jan. 12. Holiday concerts West concert: Dec. 14 at 7 p.m. East Concert: … more
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