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Music Collaboration In Copiague

Photo courtesy of Copiague School District Mr. Genua from Walter G. O’Connell Copiague High School and Ms. Davidson from Susan E. Wiley Elementary School did a collaborative project using SoundTrap with their electronic music and general music classes. Each elementary student was paired up with a high school “pen pal” who gave them comments and […]
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STEM And Literacy Combine For Night Of Learning

Photos courtesy of Copiague School District Deauville Gardens East Elementary School in the Copiague School District held its first of two evening literacy nights for students and parents on Feb. 15. This year’s theme was STEM and Literacy. Students in kindergarten through second grade were invited to participate in their classrooms. To begin the evening, […]
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Musicians Take The Spotlight In Wantagh

Photo courtesy of the Wantagh School District More than 40 students named to All-County and All-State music ensembles were recognized at the Wantagh Board of Education meeting on Feb. 9. Fittingly, the meeting opened with the Wantagh High School Honors Chorus performing two songs. In December, Wantagh High School students Evan Thole and Sean Hill-Hotz […]
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FCA Offers Free Help With Medicare Enrollment

Written by Barry Klitsberg, Nassau County Medicare Counselor, FCA Enrolling in Medicare can be confusing.  Family and Children’s Association’s (FCA) Free Nassau County Health Insurance Information Counseling and Assistance Program (HIICAP) can help with enrollment guidance by phone. The Open Enrollment season for people who are currently enrolled in Medicare ended December
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Copiague Students Honored For Artwork, Essays

Photo courtesy of Copiague School District Copiague School District’s students were recognized by members of the Knights of Columbus for their participation in the organization’s annual poster and essay contests at the Feb. 13 board of education meeting. The poster contest, now in its 13th year, garnered more than 150 entries to tackle the issue […]