Pictured: North Babylon School District hosted a backpack giveaway at North Babylon High School on Aug. 21. Thanks to partnerships with News12 and Island Harvest, more than 450 backpacks and food items were distributed to community members. Photos courtesy of North Babylon School District More
Pictured: Connetquot students acted as background extras in the upcoming film, “Love in Storytown.” Photos courtesy of Connetquot Public Schools Connetquot students are ready for their close up! Recently, a number of Connetquot students had the opportunity to act as background extras in the upcoming romantic comedy film, “Love in Storytown.” Students were asked to […]
When mentoring young athletes to reach their full potential, it is vital to have a coach who believes in every word or bit of advice they offer. Jimmy Belanger is a true enthusiast of the game of baseball, and the intricate nuances of his coaching style illustrate his commitment to the team. Belanger recently completed […]
Pictured: The New York State Public High School Athletic Association has named West Islip High School as a 2022-2023 School of Excellence. Photo courtesy of the West Islip School District The New York State Public High School Athletic Association has named West Islip High School as a 2022-2023 School of Excellence. To earn the School of […]
Photos courtesy of the Sachem Central School District During its Aug. 16 meeting, the Sachem Central School District’s Board of Education honored both individual student-athletes and teams. Director of Athletics, Physical Education, Health and Health Services Gary Beutel introduced several individuals who celebrated accomplishments during the spring athletic season.
Pictured: Spreading kindness, one note at a time. Fun Bunch leaders write kindness notes to welcome incoming 6th graders to their new building. Photos courtesy of the Farmingdale School District The Howitt Middle School Fun Bunch is a remarkable group of student leaders recommended by their teachers. During the summer, the Fun Bunch members engage […]
Photo courtesy of the Office of Legislator Joshua Lafazan Nassau County Legislator Joshua Lafazan (D – Woodbury) recently honored the 19 members and eight advisors of East Norwich Volunteer Fire Company No. 1’s Junior Firefighters for their accomplishments in community service. The Juniors received the Firefighters Association of the State of New York (FASNY) Youth Group
Suffolk Credit Union presented college scholarships totaling $37,500 to nine local students attending Suffolk County Community College this fall. The award ceremony was held on August 16, 2023, at the credit union’s Medford branch. “These scholarships are a result of an ongoing partnership between our credit union and the Suffolk Community College Foundation to help people
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