FL!P Circus, (www.FlipCircus.com) the big top experience that wowed audiences across the country when it debuted last year, will launch its brand new 2023 tour in the New York City area. The all-new production, created by the Vazquez family, will feature favorites from last year’s show
Photo courtesy of the Bethpage Union Free School District Four science research students from Bethpage High School were recently presented with a $300 mini grant from the New York Institute of Technology to further enhance their research projects. Grant recipients include Bethpage freshmen and research partners Aryaan Khalfan and Matthew Tusa, sophomore Devaanshi Kawatra
Photos courtesy of the Lindenhurst Union Free School District Coordinator of Instructional Technology and Library Media Specialists Jennifer Freedman has been named the 2022-2023 Administrator of the Year by the Western Suffolk BOCES School Library System Council. This award is presented to an administrator who has demonstrated a commitment to the growth of school
Photos courtesy of East Islip School District East Islip High School senior Jenna Borelli recently signed a national letter of intent to play soccer this fall for the University of Scranton. She plans to major in nursing. A center midfielder, Borelli has played on the varsity soccer team since her freshman year. She awarded Scholar-Athlete, […]
Photos courtesy of the Seaford School District Seaford High School Model Congress students debate issues both serious and silly, but regardless of the topic, there is a greater emphasis on camaraderie. The Seaford/Wantagh delegation hosted a Model Congress convention on Jan. 21 at Seaford High School, featuring about 170 students from high schools on Long […]
Photo courtesy of the Connetquot Central School District Helen B. Duffield Elementary School teacher aide Stella Tsimis is being hailed as a hero by school and Connetquot Central School District employees. On Feb. 1, Ms. Tsimis’ quick thinking and knowledge of the Heimlich maneuver saved the life of a second grade student, who choked during […]
Photos courtesy of Smithtown CSD The stakes were high. The pressure was on. The parents were nervous. But Mt. Pleasant fifth grader Stuti Prabhu was unwavering in her focus and determination and on Feb. 1 won the Mt. Pleasant Elementary School spelling bee championship. Nineteen finalists from grades 3, 4 and 5 had advanced to […]
Photos courtesy of the Lindenhurst Union Free School District On Saturday, Jan. 21, approximately 25 students from the Lindenhurst High School National Art Honor Society participated in the Wreaths Across America Wreath Retirement at Long Island National Cemetery, where they assisted volunteers in the removal of 45,000 wreaths that were placed during the holiday season.