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Family Literacy Night Combines Reading And STEM

Photos courtesy of Copiague School District Deauville Gardens East Elementary School in the Copiague School District held a family literacy night for students in grades three through five on March 15. After listening to the read aloud “After the Fall: How Humpty Dumpty Got Back Up Again” by Dan Santat, the students participated in a paper […]
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Mepham Physics Team Nabs First At LI Olympics

Pictured: The Wellington C. Mepham High School Physics team. Photo courtesy of the Bellmore-Merrick Central High School District The Wellington C. Mepham High School physics team took overall first place at the Long Island Physics Olympics held at Farmingdale State College on March 16. Team members, Matthew Keegan, Alex Luft, Matthew O’Brien, Mitch Savalli and Matt […]
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Musicians Shine And Soar At Seaford Middle School

Pictured: The Seaford Middle School sixth grade band, with about 90 students, participates in a full ensemble rehearsal as they learn music for the spring concert.  Photos courtesy of the Seaford School District More than half of all students at Seaford Middle School are involved in either an instrumental or a vocal ensemble, a source […]
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Leprechaun Chasing At Dogwood Elementary

Pictured: Dogwood Elementary School students having fun on St. Patrick’s Day Photos courtesy of Smithtown CSD Students at Dogwood Elementary were ready to catch those leprechauns on St. Patrick’s Day. The students used leprechaun traps they created. You might even say, they’re feeling lucky.
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Hicksville Middle School Students Knit Hats And Warm Hearts With Donation To Local Hospitals

Photo courtesy of Hicksville Public Schools Hicksville Middle School sixth graders completed a service-learning project based on being a good citizen. The students enrolled in the school’s Family and Consumer Science class learned how to knit through a recent unit. Close to 300 students taught by Hicksville Family and Consumer Science teachers Laura Amundsen, Victor […]
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Legislator Rob Trotta Names Pat Biancaniello Of Smithtown As The 2023 Woman Of Distinction For The 13th Legislative District

Pictured at the Women of Distinction luncheon are from left: Mary Ellen McCrossen, Catholic Health’s St. Catherine’s of Siena Hospital, and the honoree for District 12, Legislator Leslie Kennedy, District 12, Pat Biancaniello, Woman of Distinction for District 13, and Legislator Rob Trotta, District 13. At the March 7  General Meeting of the Suffolk County […]