Pictured: The Athletic Complex at Plainedge High School Photo courtesy of Mark Design Studio Save the date, May 4, 2024. The Long Island Region of Special Olympics New York has partnered with Plainedge Public Schools in planning its Spring Games. The Plainedge Athletic Complex located at
Physical activity is one of the best ways to improve overall health and manage stress, yet 1 in 4 U.S. adults are sedentary for more than eight hours each day, which can have negative consequences on physical and mental health. The American Heart Association, the nation’s oldest and largest organization dedicated to fighting heart disease […]
Pictured: Bethpage High School senior Matthew Schneider (middle) shined in the school’s musical production of “Catch Me If You Can.” Photos courtesy of the Bethpage Union Free School District Members of the Bethpage High School Masquers Guild took the stage from March 21-23 for their musical production of “Catch Me If You Can.” The performances, […]
Photo courtesy of Harborfields Central School District The hardworking robotics team Harborfield Tornadoes Lego Robotics team from Oldfield Middle School came home from the FIRST Lego League Long Island Championship Tournament as winners of the prestigious Innovation Project award. This honor recognizes the team that utilizes diverse resources for their Innovation Project
Pictured: The team arguing the benefits of social media met to share their research and develop their statements and claims. Photo courtesy of the Wantagh School District The pros and cons of social media were the topic for the final debate in Nicole Silvar’s fifth grade class at Forest Lake Elementary School in the Wantagh […]
Pictured: Bethpage High School sophomore Anderson Maziero (middle) earned the second place Best Essay Award in Stony Brook University’s 19th annual Japan Center Essay Competition. Pictured with Director of Literacy & English Language Arts Valerie Filbry (left) and Bethpage High School Principal Nicholas Jantz (right). Photo courtesy of the Bethpage Union Free School
The New York State Office of Parks, Recreation and Historic Preservation is pleased to announce the return of the annual Summer Run Series. This eight-race series will begin Monday, June 10 and will run through Monday, August 5, 2024. Participation in the Summer Run Series will be limited to a total of 4,000 runners. Advance […]
Photo courtesy of West Babylon School District The fifth graders at John F. Kennedy Elementary School in the West Babylon School District are working hard on their short responses during the English language arts lesson. The students are using the RACE strategy (Restate the Question, Answer the Question, Cite the Evidence and Explain the Evidence) […]