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Commack Students Selected For NYSSMA Winter Conference

Photo courtesy of the Commack School District Four Commack High School music students were chosen to perform at the NYSSMA Winter Conference in Rochester, NY, as part of the All-State performing ensembles. Each year approximately 900 students are selected state-wide to participate in the NYSSMA Conference All-State music groups. Over 6,500 students were evaluated at […]
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Tamarac Student Organizes Toy Drive

Photos courtesy of the Sachem Central School District A Tamarac Elementary School third grader is in the spirit of giving and for the second year in a row, has organized his own toy drive. Dean Plantamura encourages his peers to drop off toys to his home. Dean and his family then donate the toys to […]
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Bethpage Students Give Back To Local Senior Citizens

Photos courtesy of the Bethpage Union Free School District Central Boulevard Elementary School students in the Bethpage Union Free School District celebrated Thoughtful Thursday on Dec. 15. For this month’s Thoughtful Thursday activity, every class created placemats to mark the beginning of the upcoming new year. The placemats will be donated to a local Bristol […]
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Port Jefferson Students Spread Holiday Cheer

Photo courtesy of the Port Jefferson School District The Port Jefferson School District Board of Education’s final meeting of 2022 was filled with the sounds of the season as student-musicians performed several holiday classics before being recognized for their contributions to the school and community during the holiday season. Dr. Michael Caravello, director of music
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Bellmore-Merrick CHAMP Bakes Cookies For A Cause

Photos courtesy of the Bellmore-Merrick Central High School District Students in the CHAMP program in the Bellmore-Merrick Central High School District baked and decorated 18” long gingerbread men cookies that were raffled off for charity on Dec. 20. Pastry Chef Instructor Meredith Ober oversaw the baking project in the CHAMP kitchen housed at John F. […]