Pictured above: Treasurer Kelly Drummond, Board of Directors Members Paula Vidal, Hon. Gaetan B. Lozito, Secretary Angela Petri, Lt. Governor Suffolk West Division Chris Lindsley, Vice-President JoAnn Boettcher, Board of Directors Member Alice Cromarty, Garry Biggs and Ralph Somma. Pictured
Photos courtesy of the Wantagh School District The new Video Game Club at Forest Lake Elementary School in the Wantagh School District is the quintessential way for students to develop 21st century skills. They learn how to work as a team, to display good sportsmanship, to solve problems and to understand modern technology. Special education […]
Photos courtesy of the Seaford School District It wasn’t just a team effort, it was a teams effort, to fill several large boxes with food at the final regular season football game of the year for the Seaford Vikings. Students on the varsity team, the cheerleading squad and the opposing football team, the Clarke Rams, […]
Photos courtesy of the Syosset School District The Syosset Central School District is pleased to share the details of its annual Multicultural Festival, back this year after a pandemic hiatus. The event invited all high school students, faculty, and staff to go “around the world” sampling cuisine and learning about 21 countries represented in our […]
Selden Middle School’s home and careers club recently assembled 277 non-food and allergy-friendly goodie bags as part of the worldwide Teal Pumpkin Project movement to create a safer, happier, and more inclusive Halloween for kids. “The Teal Pumpkin Project is a great way to make trick-or-treating more inclusive and safer for our students living with […]
Photos courtesy of Paws Of War Nesconset-based non-profit, Paws of War, recently received rescued 15 puppies from southern states including Texas, Georgia and Kentucky, that are now available to be adopted and placed with veterans, first responders and frontline workers at no cost. The organization will be hosting a puppy adoption event at their headquarters […]
Stop & Shop donated 2,000 Thanksgiving turkeys to Island Harvest and Long Island Cares during the first intermission when the New York Islanders host the Calgary Flames on Monday at UBS Arena in Elmont. The Food Bank Presidents participated in the Stop & Shop Shoot-Out – attempting a center ice shot to secure their donations. […]
Now in its 14th year, the Bethpage Turkey Drive to benefit Island Harvest Food Bank will take place on Friday, November 18, 2022, from 7:30 AM to 5:30 PM. The annual drive, which kicks off the holiday food drive season on Long Island, will include a no-contact donation car drive-through which will enable community residents […]