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Deer Park Hosts BOCES Life Skills Consurtium

LIMG March 14, 2024

Photo courtesy of Deer Park School District This winter, Deer Park hosted the first annual Western Suffolk BOCES Life Skills Consortium. Special education teachers from across the region gathered in the Deer Park High School library to collaborate and share educational strategies. “The

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Girl Scouts Of Suffolk County Host Annual “Making An Impact” Breakfast

LIMG March 14, 2024

In recognition of International Women’s Day, The Girl Scouts of Suffolk County hosted its 4th annual 2024 Making an Impact Breakfast and Symposium, titled “Voices of Women Trailblazers, Building Courage, Confidence, & Character” in Hauppauge on Friday, March 8. More than 300 members of the Long Island Business community, most of whom were former Girl Scouts themselves,

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Healthgrades Names 3 Northwell Hospitals As Patient Safety Excellence Award Recipients

LIMG March 13, 2024

Three Northwell Health hospitals were named Patient Safety Excellence Award™ Recipients by Healthgrades, the leading resource consumers use to find a hospital or doctor. North Shore University Hospital, Lenox Hill Hospital, and Long Island Jewish Medical Center all received the Patient Safety Excellence Award™ from Healthgrades, reflecting their commitment to delivering

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Fifth Graders Hype Their Famous Figures In Massapequa

LIMG March 13, 2024

Pictured: Samuel Chang and Ariella Portillo learned about Jackie Robinson and Jane Goodall, respectively, during the biography unit. Photo courtesy of the Massapequa School District Just like movie trailers spark interest for an upcoming flick, fifth graders at Fairfield Elementary School in the Massapequa School District wanted to generate the same type of buzz for […]

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Teachers Honored With Harvard Club Distinguished Award

LIMG March 13, 2024

Pictured: Bellmore-Merrick Superintendent of schools Mike Harrington, Board trustee Gina Piskin, Rosemarie Zannino of Merrick Avenue Middle School, Helmut Schleith of Mepham High School and Board President Janet Goller. Photo courtesy of the Bellmore-Merrick Central High School District Two teachers in the Bellmore-Merrick Central High School District received the

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Cereal Box Challenge Continues Across Sachem

LIMG March 13, 2024

Pictured: Students were excited, smiling from ear to ear, as the cereal boxes fell domino-style through the halls of Grundy. Photos courtesy of the Sachem Central School District Cereal box collections have continued into March in the Sachem Central School District. Grundy Avenue Elementary School is the most recent building to hold a cereal box […]

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Great State Race At Tooker

LIMG March 13, 2024

Photo courtesy of West Babylon School District Fifth graders in Ms. Shah’s class at Tooker Avenue Elementary School in the West Babylon School District have spent the past few weeks studying U.S. geography. They learned about the different regions and how their climates affect the landscape of the regions. As part of a challenge, students […]

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Oquenock Goes Green With St. Patrick’s Activities

LIMG March 13, 2024

Photo courtesy of West Islip Union Free School District Mrs. Brush’s third grade class at Oquenock Elementary School in the West Islip Union Free School District is celebrating St. Patrick’s Day with a variety of literacy-based activities. Students created a pot of gold and wrote about what was more precious than gold – their families. […]