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Calhoun Football Wins Community Service Challenge

LIMG December 22, 2023

Pictured: The Sanford H. Calhoun High School football team. Photo courtesy of the Bellmore-Merrick Central High School District Sanford H. Calhoun High School’s football team was one of two programs to win the New York State Public High School Athletic Association Fall 2023 Community Service

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Massapequa’s Lockhart School Breaks Record With Make-A-Wish Fundraiser

LIMG December 22, 2023

Pictured: Lockhart Elementary School presented its annual donation to the Make-A-Wish Foundation on Dec. 22. From left are student council adviser Diane Bacheller, Assistant Principal Louisa Vecchione, wish granter Joan Siedlecki and Principal Michael DeLuca, along with fifth grade student council members Nora Hassanein, Cristian Renda and Robert Holzaefel. Photos courtesy

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Connetquot High School Marching Band Performs In The Philadelphia Holiday Parade

LIMG December 22, 2023

Photo courtesy of Connetquot Central School District The Connetquot High School marching band, kickline and color guard made their annual appearance in the Philadelphia Holiday Parade. The band had the honor of being the last performing group in the parade, ushering in Santa Claus.

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Elwood-John H. Glenn High School Takes Home First Polar Plunge Trophy

LIMG December 22, 2023

Photos courtesy of Elwood School District Members of Elwood-John H. Glenn High School’s National Honor Society, along with other students and staff members, participated in their first ever Polar Plunge at Crab Meadow Beach in Northport on Dec. 10. Students and staff raised over $5,700 to benefit the Special Olympics. John Glenn was bestowed with […]

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Gershow Recycling Donates $2,500 In Support Of KiDS NEED MoRE HoLiDAY CHEER BUS Elf Ride

LIMG December 21, 2023

Pictured: Melissa Firmes, LMSW (left), President/Founder. KiDS NEED MoRE, announces the donation from Gershow Recycling during the organization’s Holiday Cheer Elf Ride in Amityville on December 17. Also pictured with the elves from the Sleigh All The Way team, which was supported by Gershow, are Jonathan Abrams of Gershow (second from right) and John Ray […]

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Academy Street Elementary Hops On The Polar Express

LIMG December 21, 2023

Pictured: Academy Street Elementary first graders lined up for hot cocoa as part of their “Polar Express” themed holiday celebration. Photos courtesy of Bayport-Blue Point School District Ahead of the winter break, Academy Street Elementary School students in the Bayport-Blue Point School District got in the holiday spirit with a special reading of “Polar Express” […]

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Newfield High School Drumming Up Holiday Vibes

LIMG December 21, 2023

The Newfield High School Drum Club showcased their exceptional talent and enthusiasm as they performed both on stage and in the lobby of the Patchogue Theatre for the Atlantic Wind Symphony Holiday Concert. Led by Mr. Thomas Austin and Dr. Harold Goldstein, the Drum Club left the audience in awe with their captivating performances. The […]

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Gingerbread And Icing Are Pieces Of The Puzzle At Gardiners Avenue

LIMG December 21, 2023

Pictured: Parents and kindergartners gathered at Gardiners Avenue Elementary School to build gingerbread houses on Dec. 15. Photos courtesy of Levittown Public Schools It wasn’t a team of architects that created and decorated a delectable village made of gingerbread and icing – it was the Gardiners Avenue School kindergarten community. Parents and loved ones gathered […]