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A file photo of the New York State Assembly, which with the Senate and Governor Andrew Cuomo, approved a state budget on time by April 1.

State reduces funding to East Meadow schools, hospital

Unlike last year, the 2011-12 state budget, which totals $132.5 billion, was approved by the April 1 deadline. While that may have been a shock for New Yorkers everywhere, there were apparently … more

By Mike Caputo | 4/6/11

Dr. Stephen Shore will speak at East Meadow High School on Wednesday at 3:30 p.m. and 7 p.m.

Expert on Autism, Asperger Syndrome to speak at East Meadow H.S.

On April 6 in the East Meadow High School auditorium, the guest speaker will be Stephen Shore, Ed.D, a professor at Adelphi University and author of several published works on Autism and Asberger … more

4/4/11

W.T. Clarke High School’s Team No 569 sent its homemade robot onto the field for the SBPLI FIRST Robotics Competition on March 25 at Hofstra.

Clarke students look into the future

An event involving racing robots and the formation of alliances could be straight out of a science fiction novel. But such an event actually took place … more

By Mike Caputo | 3/30/11

Get a chance to Run with the Rams on April 30 and support Clarke athletics and families in need in the East Meadow School District Community.

Run with the Rams at Clarke

The East Meadow School District announced that the third annual Run with the Rams 5K Run/Walk and One-Mile Fun Run is scheduled for Saturday, April 30, at W.T. Clarke High School and Middle … more

3/12/11

Although there are stop signs on the north and south sides of Bowling Green Drive, the Town of Hempstead approved a proposal to install signs on the east and west sides of Salisbury Road. The intersection is known for accidents, including a fatal crash there in January.

'Sometimes it takes a tragedy'

The approval of stop signs is often a routine task for the Hempstead Town Board. But one particular proposal this week had an emotional component, especially for the East Meadow School District … more

By Mike Caputo | 3/9/11

During a presentation of the proposed state budget at Hofstra University on Feb. 7, Cuomo told the audience that one way for school districts to offset his proposed cuts in aid for education would be to tap into reserves compiled over the years.

Not ready to crack open the piggy bank in East Meadow

The rainy day is here. At least that’s what Gov. Andrew Cuomo hinted recently when he pointed out that school districts maintain special reserve funds for economic times like … more

by Mike Caputo | 2/16/11

Alex Calderon, 16, of W.T. Clarke High School, competed in the fourth annual East Meadow School District Long Island Regional Braille Challenge last Saturday at Clarke. Calderon and other blind or visually impaired students competed for a chance to make the national finals in Los Angeles.

Clarke hosts the Braille Challenge

Wiggling their fingers, 23 Long Island students in bright yellow T-shirts marched through the halls of W.T. Clarke High School to greet what lay before them — a fun-filled day of intense … more

by Tasha Bovain | 2/9/11

Michael Taylor competed during the Braille Challenge last year at W.T. Clarke High School. Taylor, then a fifth-grader at Bowling Green, advanced to the national finals in Los Angeles as a second-grader in 2007.

Celebrating ‘diversity of instruction’ at Clarke

Separate but equal. Echoed throughout the public education school system for decades, this philosophy has denied several students access to educational opportunities based on their perceived … more

by Tasha Bovain | 2/3/11

Superintendent Louis DeAngelo, fourth from right at a recent meeting, submitted his school budget proposal to members of the East Meadow Board of Education on Jan. 28.

East Meadow school budget plan preserves jobs, programs

With economic uncertainties looming, East Meadow School District administrators have crafted a draft budget for the 2011-12 school year. What is certain is that little help is expected from the … more

by Mike Caputo | 2/2/11

The afternoon commute on Merrick Avenue by Eisenhower Park on Wednesday, before the second round of snow hit overnight.

Another round of snow for East Meadow

On Wednesday night into Thursday morning East Meadow, Salisbury and surrounding communities experienced what some forecasters called a “thundersnow.” more

by Mike Caputo | 1/26/11

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