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Busy week for students at O’side schools
Ed Scharfberg, a retired New York City Police Department detective and former chief of the Oceanside Fire Department, spoke to eighth graders at Oceanside Middle School about his experiences on 9-11 … more
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Molloy proud of its counseling master’s degree program
The Molloy College Clinical Mental Health Counseling Master of Science program launched in the fall of 2015 with an incoming class of 18 students. On this Sept. 6, Chair and Director of the … more
Let’s keep our schoolchildren safe
It’s a message we emphasize every year, because it is so important: School is almost back in session, so it’s time for drivers to slow down and use extra caution. more
Education Secretary John B. King Jr. wants to penalize schools they don’t have at least 95 percent of students taking state standardized tests.
Seeking to stem the opt-out movement
In an effort to halt the high rate of students not taking standardized state tests — known as the opt-out movement — U.S. Education Secretary John B. King Jr., the former New York State Education Commissioner, wants to penalize schools with the “needs improvement” designation. more
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As the Progressive School chorus sang Imagine Dragons’ “It’s Time” and Green Day’s “Good Riddance (Time of Your Life),” the school’s co-founder Eric Jacobson, right, closed his eyes and listened. Jacobsen recently received a state citation for his work in education.
Measuring progress in friendships
The eighth-graders kept their voices low, despite their excitement as they rushed to the Progressive School auditorium in North Merrick last month to line up for their graduation. They whispered, … more
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Baldwin High School Principal Susan Knors, speaking at the graduation ceremony, retired on June 24, ending two decades of working in the district.
Principal retires with grace
Susan Knors’ 15-year tenure as the principal of Baldwin High School ended on June 24, when she left the podium after giving her final farewell speech to the graduates. She left with mixed … more
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Students in the Art Honor Society produced pieces that will hang in the hospice wing of LIJ Valley Stream.
Students share art with hospice patients
“Paradise,” “Serenity,” “Wonderland,” “Peaceful Path.” These are the names of some of the new art pieces that will be on display in the hospice wing at … more
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Student Honorees, from left, Colleen Digney, Dana Duggan, Nicholas Liuzzi, Sarah Sass and Kelly Wolfson with Seaford Historical Society Vice President Frank Allaire, the Rev. Ronald Klose and Seaford Fire Chief Rob Podesta, were presented with Patriot Awards on June 27 at the Woodbury Country Club.
Patriot awards honor service to Seaford
It was a proud and humbling night for five graduating Seaford High School seniors who received scholarship awards in honor of the five alumni who died in the Sept. 11, 2001, terrorist attacks. more
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Island Park Mayor Michael McGinty, on left, New York Senatorial Candidate Chris McGrath, Hayden Smith, Ashley Egan and Hempstead Town Councilman Anthony D’Esposito.
Chamber honors Island Park students
Two Island Park students, Hayden Smith and Ashley Egan received several awards at the Island Park Business and Residential Chamber meeting June 21. Village Mayor Michael McGinty presented the pair … more
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H. Frank Carey salutatorian Samantha Raggio, left, and valedictorian Serena Viti have motivated and pushed each other to succeed since sixth grade.
Carey’s top two grads credit their friendship
When Serena Viti, Carey High School’s 2016 valedictorian, met Samantha Raggio, the class’s salutatorian, in a joint elementary school program in sixth grade, the two did not get along. … more
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