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Saladino, Town Board Join Local Physician In Raising Awareness For Melanoma Awareness Month

LIMG May 9, 2024

Oyster Bay Town Supervisor Joseph Saladino and members of the Town Board recently recognized May as “National Melanoma Awareness Month” to raise awareness about skin cancer in hopes of reducing Melanoma diagnosis, improving prevention and increase screenings. Dr. Theodore Daly, a Garden City

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Bayport-Blue Point Middle Schoolers Write To Pen Pals In Switzerland

LIMG May 9, 2024

Photo courtesy of Bayport-Blue Point School District Since the start of the school year, seventh grade French students in Kimberly Gallipoli’s class at James Wilson Young Middle School in the Bayport-Blue Point School District have been expanding their learning beyond the classroom by writing to pen pals in St. Gallen, Switzerland. Each month, the students […]

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A Day In Clay At Bethpage’s Charles Campagne Elementary

LIMG May 9, 2024

Charles Campagne Elementary students were given a pottery demonstration and hands-on experience on May 2 and 3 as visiting artist, Mr. Cliff Mendelson took grades K-5 through the process of creating a piece of pottery from a lump of clay. The classes contributed their individual ideas to the design of either their vase or pitcher […]

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One-Of-A-Kind Recycled Robots

LIMG May 8, 2024

Photo courtesy of Copiague School District In recognition of Earth Day, the first graders at Deauville Gardens West Elementary School in the Copiague School District created one-of-a-kind robots made of only of recycled materials. After learning about reducing, reusing and recycling initiatives, the students were tasked with building their own robot made of everyday

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Bayport-Blue Point High School Athletes Commit To Colleges

LIMG May 8, 2024

Photo courtesy of Bayport-Blue Point School District The Bayport-Blue Point School District congratulates the following Bayport-Blue Point High School student-athletes who have committed to competing at the NCAA Division III level upon graduation. Pictured, top row from left, Nick K., St. Joseph’s University, baseball; Miller V., University of Lynchburg, volleyball; Kyle

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Chatterton Lego Club Builds Flags From Around The World

LIMG May 8, 2024

Photo courtesy the Merrick Union Free School District First graders at Chatterton School in Merrick recently discovered the world of flags. They explored different types of world flags and then built and replicated them in Lego form during Ms. Venezia’s Lego Club. With each club meeting, students tackle more challenging builds that allow them to […]

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Legislator Donnelly Honors Artistic Southwest Elementary Students For Bicycle Safety Poster Contest Participation

LIMG May 8, 2024

Pictured: Art Teacher Linda Egan, Suffolk Legislator Tom Donnelly and Assistant Principal Nadine Scott (pictured left) and (right) Brentwood Coordinator of Performing & Fine Arts Angel Perez and Southwest Principal Dr. Karen Kregel honor students who participated in the Suffolk County Bicycle Safety Poster Contest on April 15 at the Southwest Elementary School in Bay

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ESBOCES Students Learn To Safely Cross The Street

LIMG May 8, 2024

Learning to carefully cross the street is an important life skill. Jean Warm, physical education teacher at Brookhaven Learning Center, used an ESBOCES Bixhorn Mini Grant to create Safety Town to teach students how to do it correctly. The school staff fabricated a cardboard village filled with shops and businesses in the school gymnasium, where […]