Photo courtesy of the Port Jefferson School District The Port Jefferson School District collaborated with Stony Brook University’s Middle School Engineering Program for a hands-on engineering experience. Sixth and eighth grade teachers Mr. Robert Farenga, Mrs. Linda Moran and Mrs. Megan
Photo courtesy of the Bellmore-Merrick Central High School District Ty Gelman, the salutatorian at John F. Kennedy High School in the Bellmore-Merrick Central High School District, was named a Rising Scientist during Child Mind Institute’s annual On the Shoulders of Giants Symposium. The annual celebration of scientific achievement highlights the researchers that form the
By: Barry Klitsberg, Nassau County Medicare Counselor, FCA For those of us who are enrolled in the Medicare program, there is good news on the horizon. Medicare has made significant changes to its premiums and deductibles, lowering the cost to the beneficiary. While the cost of just about everything has gone up, the monthly Medicare Part […]
Smith Haven Mall has been converted into a winter wonderland, with a state-of-the-art Christmas village for shoppers to experience at Christmas House Long Island. A ten-room portion of the shopping center will be transformed by Hollywood and Broadway set designers, utilizing the latest lighting and digital technology to depict festive and contemporary holiday scenes. This
Photos courtesy of Harborfields Central School District Over the course of four days in early November, more than 150 Harborfields High School music students traveled to Disney World to perform and take part in educational workshops. The vocal ensemble, directed by Clare Jackson, and the chamber orchestra, under the baton of Greg Antonelli, gave separate […]
Photos courtesy of East Islip School District East Islip High School senior Alyssa Benvengo recently signed a national letter of intent to play Division 2 field hockey next fall for Molloy University in Rockville Centre. She plans to major in psychology and criminal justice. Benvengo, who plays forward, is a two-year varsity field hockey starter, helping […]
Photos courtesy of the Sachem Central School District On Dec. 4, 10 students with Sachem High School East’s Work Based Learning Club took the time to spread holiday cheer throughout the community. Students decorated Triangle Park in Farmingville and helped local families organize items to decorate lamp posts. The volunteers then helped Farmingville Fire Commissioner […]
Photo courtesy of the Port Jefferson School District Port Jefferson Middle School students took an advanced look at history when they were tasked with a social studies research project. Students selected one of the 13 colonies to research and create a poster to showcase their research and artistic skills. They included the history, economy, society […]