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Farmingdale’s 9th Annual St. Patrick’s Day Parade

Photo credit: Marketing Masters NY Farmingdale Village announces that the se is set for Sunday, March 12th at 1 PM. The parade kicks off from Northside Elementary School and spans about half a mile down Main Street to the Village Green including local community groups, Farmingdale/local Fire Departments, Pipe Bands, Village Officials, and more! Farmingdale […]
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Return Of The Howitt Heimlich Hero

Pictured: Howitt Middle School Heimlich Heroes. (from L-R) Mackenzie Anderson and Niousline Michel Picture courtesy of the Farmingdale School District A student at Howitt Middle School in Farmingdale saved the life of a classmate by performing the Heimlich Maneuver. Mackenzie Anderson and Niousline Michel ate lunch during the fifth period on Tuesday, February 14th. It […]
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Connetquot High School Students Face Their Truth

Photo courtesy of the Connetquot Central School District In celebration of the Dignity for All Students Act, Connetquot High School students participated in activities and attended assemblies during the week of Feb. 13-17 that reiterated the importance of inclusiveness and which supported an environment free of intimidation, taunting, harassment and bullying. During a Teen
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Student-Artists Honored In North Babylon

Photo courtesy of North Babylon School District At the Feb. 16 North Babylon School District board of education meeting, several student-artists were recognized for their accomplishments. North Babylon High School students Matthew Holcombe, Emily Miccio and Peyton Silvestri were honored for being named All-County Artists. Silvestri was chosen as New York State Art
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John Pearl Students Chalk The Walk

Photos courtesy of the Connetquot Central School District During the week of Feb. 13-17, John Pearl Elementary School students in the Connetquot Central School District celebrated the districtwide Dignity for All Students Week, reinforcing the initiative to step up and speak out against bullying. Throughout the week’s activities, students learned that by showing respect