Katie and Kelly Gerdes share a last name, a Sept. 12, 1996 birthday, a suite at Hofstra University with two other girls and a passion for “the beautiful game,” which they play together as members of the Hofstra women’s soccer team. No doubt, they have a tight bond, and they know a thing or two about overcoming adversity after being injured on the field.
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By Nathan Weiser
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10/15/14
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Bright blue skies and warm temperatures fueled the Levittown community’s spirit and pride during General Douglas MacArthur High School’s annual Homecoming game and parade on Sept. 27.
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10/3/14
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For the average student, they come to school, do their homework and probably participate in a few extra-curricular activities. But they likely don’t know all the behind-the-scenes work that goes on to create those opportunities.
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By Andrew Hackmack
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9/25/14
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Hofstra University’s Mack Sports Complex was a sea of blue caps and gowns as 356 members of MacArthur High School’s Class of 2014 celebrated the school’s 53rd annual commencement.
Led by …
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6/30/14
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The MacArthur junior varsity baseball team recently completed an undefeated season with 18 wins.
In addition to an undefeated season, the team also won all of its scrimmages. They scored more …
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6/3/14
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Cheerleaders around New York state are celebrating the New York Board of Regents’ decision to make cheerleading an interscholastic sport, effective next winter.
New York joins 34 other states …
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By Michael Ganci
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5/8/14
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Kaitlyn Gerdes and Kelly Gerdes, seniors at MacArthur High School, have signed National Letters of Intent to continue playing soccer on the college level at Hofstra University this fall. They will …
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4/15/14
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By Michael Ganci
mganci@liherald.com
Rose-Marie Snyder’s grandfather died in 2005 when she was seven years old, but she continues to honor his memory.
Snyder will host the third annual …
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By Michael Ganci
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4/15/14
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