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Udall Road Shows Support For Veterans

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Photos courtesy of West Islip School District Udall Road Middle School in the West Islip School District showed its appreciation for veterans at their annual Veterans Day breakfast on Nov. 6. The school hosted local veterans who are friends and family of Udall Road students for breakfast and to
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Name Narrative Café At Meadowbrook Elementary School

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Photos courtesy of the East Meadow Union Free School District Last month, fifth graders in Mrs. Cosolito’s class at Meadowbrook Elementary School in East Meadow held a narrative writer’s celebration. Students shared their name narratives in this ELA unit, in which they interviewed family members, conducted research and gave their opinion about each name given […]
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Fire Safety In Sachem

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Pictured: The Holbrook Fire Department visited Tamarac Elementary School for a presentation on fire safety. Photo courtesy of the Sachem Central School District October marked Fire Prevention Month and elementary students across the Sachem Central School District learned about ways to prevent fires and steps to take in case of an emergency. Local first responders […]
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Cohen Children’s Medical Center Receives $57 Million In NIH Grants To Study Environmental Influences On Children’s Health

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The National Institutes of Health (NIH) has awarded three grants totaling $56.9 million to Northwell Health’s Cohen Children’s Medical Center to study how environmental conditions in a chemical-intensive hospital environment can influence children’s health. The first stand-alone award will use $3.3 million over five years to examine how phthalate exposure in the neonatal