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Amityville Memorial High School Hosts Spring College Fair

LIMG March 26, 2024

Photo courtesy of Amityville Union Free School District On March 21, Amityville Memorial High School’s gymnasium was filled with representatives from dozens of colleges and universities during the school’s Spring College Fair. Students had the opportunity to meet with representatives as they

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New Little Library Unveiled In Copiague

LIMG March 26, 2024

Photo courtesy of Copiague School District Susan E. Wiley Elementary School in the Copiague School District held a grand opening celebration of its new little library on March 21. After reading “Little Libraries Everywhere” by Laura Johnson, three students – Evelyn Ballaera, Estuardo Perez-Ceropin, and Deandre Gooden – wrote letters to Susan E. Wiley Elementary […]

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South Bay Fifth Graders Set The Stage

LIMG March 26, 2024

Photo courtesy of West Babylon School District Fifth graders at South Bay Elementary School in the West Babylon School District are studying folktales, fables and dramas as part of their English language arts unit. The students are learning about text features, language, characters, dialogue, scene setting and stage direction. As part of a hands-on lesson, […]

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West Islip Senior Named Lincoln Scholar

LIMG March 26, 2024

Photo courtesy of West Islip Union Free School District Anna Kalinowski, a senior in the International Baccalaureate program at West Islip High School in the West Islip Union Free School District, was awarded the Abraham Lincoln merit scholarship at Gettysburg College in the amount of $41,000 annually. The Lincoln Scholars Program is a dynamic educational […]

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On The Record To Save Local Reporting

LIMG March 26, 2024

Journalists who have been looking for something good to report on may soon be able to turn the lens on themselves as the New York State Senate advances tax credits to local news outlets for the employment of community-oriented news journalists in its One-House budget proposal. If included in the 2024 New York State budget, […]

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High School Heroes Bridges Massapequa Educational Communities

LIMG March 25, 2024

Pictured: Second graders participated in a pizza-making activity to learn about the production of goods. Photos courtesy of the Massapequa School District Second graders at Lockhart Elementary School got greater insight into the innerworkings of their community on March 18 through the Junior Achievement High School Heroes program. Across the district, 89 Massapequa High

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East Islip High School Announces American Math Competition Winners

LIMG March 25, 2024

Pictured: East Islip High School recently announced the winners of the American Math Competition: with Matt Freisem Erica Huang, Sharon Lin, James Ritter, Niko Stavropoulos and Patrick Vasquez. Photo courtesy of East Islip School District East Islip High School recently announced the winners of the American Math Competition, the first in a series of rigorous […]

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Paying It Forward With A Four-Legged Friend

LIMG March 25, 2024

Pictured: Kindergarten students at Nassakeag Elementary School interacted with therapy dog, Fenway, after learning about the importance of therapy dogs and paying it forward from local author Sarah Zagaja. Photo courtesy of the Three Village Central School District Nassakeag Elementary School kindergartners learned the importance of paying it forward with the help of a