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KJOY's Teacher of the Year goes to Malverne woman

Gina Cappellino, an Italian teacher at Malverne High School, was recently honored by KJOY 98.3 radio station with the distinction of being named Teacher of the Week. Ms. Cappellino was nominated … more

1/12/11

The Malverne Teachers' Association is getting antsy over its expired contract. Shown are executive board members, from left, Michele Malone, Joe Eaderosa, President Michelle Thomson, Marguerite Robles and Cynthia Thorp.

Teachers get antsy over expired contract

Much like their West Hempstead counterparts, teachers in the Malverne school district are getting antsy about working with an expired contract. Whereas the West Hempstead teachers’ union … more

By Lee Landor | 12/22/10

Our Lady of Lourdes School in Malverne now has its own glee club.

OLL kids full of 'Glee' this season

Third, fourth and fifth graders at Our Lady of Lourdes School in Malverne recently embarked on an exploration of oft-overlooked instruments: their voices. Acting on a suggestion from OLL Principal … more

By Lee Landor | 12/15/10

Students displayed their pink Making Strides bracelets in unison to show support for the cause.

Making Strides in Malverne

The Malverne Teachers’ Association, Honor Society and Community Service and Art clubs held their second annual fund-raising walk at the Malverne High School track in honor of the American … more

11/3/10

Taxes too high? Look to the schools

These days almost everybody has a complaint about the government. In Washington it’s about health care, taxes, over-regulation and bailouts. Here at home the complaints deal with the economy and real estate taxes, but mostly taxes. more

Jerry Kremer | 10/7/10

'Making Strides' at Malverne high

The Malverne High School Honor Society, Community Service Club and Art Club, along with members of the Malverne Teachers’ Association, will host the second annual Making Strides Campaign walk … more

9/29/10

The Association’s executive board, from left, secretary Michele Malone, 2nd Vice President Joe Eaderosa, President Michelle Thomson, teasurer Marguerite Robles and 1st Vice President Cynthia Thorp. All except Malone and Robles are new.

Malverne teachers start the year anew

With an elementary school reorganization and a new teachers' union executive board, the Malverne school district has started the new year, well, anew. The district's two elementary schools were … more

Lee Landor | 9/8/10

The characteristics that great teachers share

For this column and the next, I will continue to present the results of my survey on what makes a great teacher. I asked my Hofstra students to think back to their elementary, middle and high school days. Last week I shared their responses to the first question: "Who was your favorite teacher? What made him or her so special?" more

Steve Kussin | 7/8/10

What makes a great teacher?

Several weeks ago, I featured a survey of students who had dropped out of school in Baltimore, which asked them why they had left. For this column and next, I would like to share with you the results … more

Steve Kussin | 7/2/10

Bounce dead wood from the rubber room

I was a teacher for years, so I know firsthand the challenges of the classroom, and I continue to be in awe of those who inspire the children they teach and honor the profession they have chosen. more

Randi Kreiss | 4/30/10

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