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Setauket Students Put Math Skills To The Test In Virtual Competition

LIMG April 6, 2023

Pictured: First through fifth graders at Setauket Elementary School participated in the First In Math Regional Contest. Photos courtesy of the Three Village Central School District Setauket Elementary School students in the Three Village Central School District faced dozens of schools across

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PARP Celebrations In Sachem

LIMG April 6, 2023

Pictured: Mrs. Smith’s class at Hiawatha Elementary School had the opportunity to “pie the principal” for having the highest percentage of PARP readers. Photos courtesy of the Sachem Central School District Across the Sachem Central School District, buildings are celebrating PARP, or Pick a Reading Partner. This year’s PARP theme at Hiawatha Elementary School was […]

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A Week Of Stress Reduction At Elwood’s John Glenn High School

LIMG April 6, 2023

Photos courtesy of Elwood School District Elwood-John H. Glenn High School’s National Honor Society recently sponsored its first annual Stress-Free Week. On each day, a different stress-free activity such as rock painting and taking selfies was provided to any students who wished to participate. On Therapy Dog Thursday, cute canines provided by the Grateful Greyhound […]

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Islip Students’ Civics Project Collects Donations For Homeless Shelter

LIMG April 6, 2023

Photos courtesy of Islip School District At the beginning of the school year, Islip High School civics teacher Ted Blanchard introduced seniors Estefany Gonzalez and Anali Turcios Alvizures to a civic readiness project with a goal of gathering donations for the homeless. The two students accepted the challenge enthusiastically and started brainstorming ideas to make […]

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American Parkinson Disease Association Celebrates The Importance Of Community & Connection During Parkinson’s Disease Awareness Month

LIMG April 5, 2023

April is Parkinson’s Disease Awareness Month and the American Parkinson Disease Association (APDA) Information & Referral Center of Suffolk County is hard at work to raise awareness of Parkinson’s disease (PD) and to celebrate the important connections that help foster a supportive community for people impacted by PD. Through a nationwide network of Chapters and […]

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Seaford Teachers Are Trained For Cardiac Emergencies

LIMG April 5, 2023

Pictured: Members of Seaford High School’s Cardiac Emergency Response Team received CPR and AED training on March 30. Photos courtesy of the Seaford School District It’s training they hope to never have to use, but if a medical emergency does happen at Seaford High School, a group of administrators and teachers are able to help. […]

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Sachem Students Qualify For National DECA Competition

LIMG April 5, 2023

Pictured: Ten Sachem High School students competed in the DECA state competition in Rochester. Photo courtesy of the Sachem Central School District Ten Sachem High School students from both East and North traveled to Rochester to compete in the DECA state competition. DECA prepares students to achieve college and career goals in several fields including […]

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W.T. Clarke High School’s DECA Chapter Qualifies For National Conference

LIMG April 5, 2023

Pictured: W.T. Clarke High School’s DECA chapter in East Meadow will compete at DECA’s International Career Development Conference in Orlando, Florida from April 22-25. Top row, from left are students Alefiyah Bootwala, Angelina Jimenez, Karyl Isberto, Umme Hani Bootwala, Shreejita Satpathy, Gulprit Patwal and DECA adviser Joseph Pavia. Bottom row, from left are students

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Seniors Are Prepped For Prom After Levittown Dress Boutique

LIMG April 5, 2023

Pictured: The Levittown Dress Boutique returned on March 30 to offer young ladies free dress and prom accessories. Photo courtesy of Levittown Public Schools Levittown seniors did not have to stress over finding their perfect dress for prom thanks to the Levittown Dress Boutique that offered free dresses and accessories to all. Organized by Levittown […]

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The Technology Behind Snowflakes

LIMG April 5, 2023

Pictured: Cherokee Street Elementary School students held the 3D snowflakes created using Tinkercad technology. Photos courtesy of the Connetquot Central School District Students throughout the Connetquot Central School District are using technology to complete assignments on the libraries’ new 3D printers. At Cherokee Elementary School, library media specialist Karen

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It’s Safe Digging Month: PSEG Long Island Reminds You To Call 811 Before You Start A Project

LIMG April 5, 2023

April is National Safe Digging Month and PSEG Long Island reminds customers, contractors and excavators that the law requires them to call 811 before digging to ensure underground pipelines, conduits, wires and cables are properly marked out. Every digging project, even a small project like planting a tree or building a deck, requires a call […]

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Massapequa Coast Little League Opening Day Celebrations

LIMG April 4, 2023

Oyster Bay Town Supervisor Joseph Saladino, Councilwoman Laura Maier, and Nassau County Legislator James Kennedy joined the Massapequa Coast Little League for Opening Day on Sunday, April 2. The day’s festivities included an Opening Day Parade and celebration of the League’s 2022 success as the 11-Year Old Tournament Team was named New York State Champions. […]