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‘Not All Superheroes Wear Capes’ At Cayuga Elementary School

LIMG April 18, 2024

Pictured: Cayuga Elementary School second grader Kendall and head custodian Mike Horry were honored by the Sachem Board of Education for saving a student’s life during a choking incident during lunch. Photo courtesy of the Sachem Central School District A Cayuga Elementary School student and

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Robert Moses Hosts Sixth Annual Career Day

LIMG April 18, 2024

Photo courtesy of North Babylon School District Robert Moses Middle School in the North Babylon School District held its sixth annual career day on April 17. Organized by the school’s guidance department, more than 30 guest speakers from various career paths visited with students throughout the morning in their respective classrooms. Eighth grade student ambassadors […]

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Sachem Fourth Grader Awarded Summer Arts Scholarship

LIMG April 18, 2024

Pictured: Cayuga Elementary School band and orchestra teacher Jennifer Fischer (left) with fourth grader Jase Herrschaft. Photo courtesy of the Sachem Central School District Cayuga Elementary School fourth grader Jase Herrschaft received an honorable mention in Usdan’s Uniquely U Scholarship program, earning half tuition to the Usdan Summer Camp for the Arts. This award

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Nisha Parikh, MD, Joins Northwell As New Head Of Women’s Heart Program

LIMG April 18, 2024

After a nationwide search, Nisha Parikh, MD, MPH, has been named the system director of the Women’s Heart Program for Northwell Health’s Cardiovascular Institute and the Katz Institute for Women’s Health. Dr. Parikh brings a wealth of experience with her to the role. In this newly created position, Dr. Parikh will oversee the Women’s Heart […]

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Tooker Avenue Recognizes Autism Awareness Month

LIMG April 18, 2024

Photo courtesy of West Babylon School District Throughout April, Tooker Avenue Elementary School in the West Babylon School District acknowledged and celebrated National Autism Awareness Month. Students and staff kicked off the month by wearing blue shirts and/or autism awareness shirts on April 2 for World Autism Day (Light it Up Blue). They continued to […]

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Harborfields Fourth Grade Parents Play Their Part In Band

LIMG April 17, 2024

Photo courtesy of Harborfields Central School District Thomas J. Lahey Elementary School in the Harborfields Central School District recently hosted its annual Fourth Grade Parent Band Night. TJL Principal Jennifer Washington set the event in motion with her welcoming remarks. Band Director Courtney Kassinger spoke about the wonderful work that fourth-grade band members

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Deer Park’s Robert Frost Middle School Marches Against Hate

LIMG April 17, 2024

Photos courtesy of Deer Park School District As part of ongoing efforts to promote a culture of inclusivity and kindness within the school community, the World of Difference Club at Deer Park’s Robert Frost Middle School recently introduced a March Out Against Hate schoolwide activity. The purpose was to raise awareness about the importance of […]

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SCPD Officer Offers Safety Tips At Commack Middle School

LIMG April 17, 2024

Suffolk County Police Department officer Jesse Levy is offering straight talk to CMS health classes this week. Officer Levy met with students in Donna Sita’s health classes on Tuesday, discussing vaping with eighth graders, bullying with seventh graders and internet safety with sixth graders. Officer Levy impressed upon the sixth graders the importance of acting […]