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Mepham’s Riley Fried Advances To State Level Of Poetry Out Loud

LIMG February 7, 2023

Photos courtesy of the Bellmore-Merrick Union Free School District Wellington C. Mepham High School senior Riley Fried took second place in the Regional Poetry Out Loud Competition on Feb. 3. Fried’s exceptional talent in interpreting and analyzing poetry, combined with her natural public

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Guest Speaker Is A Catch With Hiawatha Fifth Graders

LIMG February 7, 2023

Photos courtesy of the Sachem Central School District New York Jets offensive lineman Greg Senat stepped off the field to visit the fifth grade at Hiawatha Elementary School in Sachem. Senat, a graduate of Elmont High School and former student of Hiawatha Principal Joseph Watson, spoke with students about making healthy choices and a day […]

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Bellport High School Wrestler Competes In State’s First Girls Wrestling Invitational

LIMG February 7, 2023

Photo courtesy of the South Country School District Bellport High School senior Cadence Howard became one of the first wrestlers to compete in the New York State Public High School Athletic Association’s inaugural all-girls wrestling invitational tournament held in Syracuse on Jan. 27. Howard, who has been wrestling since middle school, was one of 410 […]

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Copiague Honors Female Athletes

LIMG February 6, 2023

Photo courtesy of Copiague School District Feb. 1 marked National Girls and Women in Sports Day. The Copiague athletic department and the Copiague Booster Club recognized all of their female athletes for their hard work and dedication to the sports they love. The Copiague athletic department and Booster Club also recognized high school counselor Colleen […]

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Copiague Student Leaders Get Involved In Government

LIMG February 6, 2023

Photos courtesy of Copiague School District Four juniors from Walter G. O’Connell Copiague High School – Hadasa Argueta, Giselle Peralta, Jorge Villatoro, and Jose Villatoro – are participating in the Angelo Del Toro Puerto Rican Hispanic Youth Leadership Institute. As part of their training, they met with Assemblywoman Kimberly Jean-Pierre to ask her opinion on […]

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Deer Park’s May Moore Creation Station Teacher Honored As ‘Bright Light’

LIMG February 6, 2023

Photos courtesy of Deer Park School District Jason Ranghelli, the Creation Station teacher at Deer Park’s May Moore Primary School, was recently honored with the Association of Suffolk Supervisors for Educational Technologies’ Bright Light award. He was recognized by ASSET President Patrick Kiley-Rendon at an awards ceremony in January. “Mr. Ranghelli has transformed our

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West Babylon’s Science Olympiad Team Competes At Princeton

LIMG February 6, 2023

Photo courtesy of West Babylon School District On Feb. 4, one of West Babylon’s Science Olympiad teams competed at Princeton University in New Jersey in preparation for their upcoming state competition. This was the first time a team from West Babylon has competed at this tournament. Schools from neighboring states including Maryland, Virginia, New Jersey […]

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Gold At Great Hollow

LIMG February 6, 2023

Great Hollow Middle School students Olivia Marte and Alyssa Tartamella Photos courtesy of Smithtown CSD Great Hollow Middle School seventh-graders Oliva Marte and Alyssa Tartamella both w0on figure skating gold medals this past weekend at the Empire State Winter Olympic Games in Lake Placid.