Photo courtesy of the Seaford School District In just the second year it is being offered as a graduation option, 34 Seaford High School seniors are pursuing the Seal of Biliteracy designation. That would more than double the number of students who received it in June 2022. World language
Photo courtesy of the Wantagh School District Wantagh High School’s boys volleyball players set the bar high for good sportsmanship, and that did not go unnoticed this past season. The team received the Sportsmanship Award from the Nassau County Volleyball Officials Association and were presented with their trophy at an end-of-season dinner. The team is […]
Photos courtesy of The Lindenhurst Union Free School District At the Nov. 2 meeting of the Lindenhurst Union Free School District Board of Education, Bret Kearney was appointed as the districts’ new assistant superintendent for human resources and personnel. Mr. Kearney held the position of assistant superintendent for special education and pupil personnel services at […]
Photos courtesy of West Babylon School District On Dec. 3, more than 50 students representing West Babylon’s Science Olympiad teams competed in their first national virtual Science Olympiad competition. Three of West Babylon’s teams competed in the Dick Smith virtual tournament, a national tournament in Pennsylvania. West Babylon teams represented three of the 75
Photos courtesy of the Sachem Central School District On Nov. 30, senior student-athletes from the Sachem Central School District signed their national letters of intent to play their respective sports at the collegiate level. During this first round of signings, 32 students committed to continuing their athletic careers after high school. Students and their families […]
Suffolk County Legislator Sarah Anker stands with the entirety of the Suffolk County Legislature in recognizing Mitch Pally, for his long commitment to public service, and for his retirement as CEO of the Long Island Builders Institute. “My legislative colleagues and I are honored to recognize Mitch Pally not only for his work at the […]
The U.S. Bureau of Transportation Statistics says the Thanksgiving and Christmas/New Year’s holiday periods are among the busiest for long-distance travel. The highways will be busy with motorists criss-crossing the country to visit loved ones. Holiday travel may require covering a long distance in a limited amount of time. Finding ways to be efficient in […]
Many holiday traditions begin with family and friends gathered in the kitchen or around the dinner table. Food is an integral part of celebrating Thanksgiving, Christmas and Chanukah, and key components of each holiday are tied exclusively to food. Come the holiday season, many people gather to make delicious desserts for holiday dinners or even […]