Photo courtesy of East Islip School District For the second consecutive year, the East Islip School District has earned Best Community for Music Education designation from the NAMM Foundation, recognizing the district’s exemplary musical instruction. Across the nation, just 975 districts
Photo courtesy of Smithtown CSD Students throughout the Smithtown Central School District participated in various activities celebrating the area’s historic solar eclipse on April 8. Donning protective glasses — many of which were purchased by school PTA groups— students created “pin hole viewers,” played eclipse bingo and stepped outside to view an celestial event. The
Photo courtesy of West Babylon School District West Babylon Senior High School had two students participate in Brookhaven National Laboratory’s International Bridge Building contest. Using specific materials, students were tasked with building the lightest bridge that could hold the most weight. Bridges were dropped off at Brookhaven National Lab and were tested by
Pictured: Chatterton band members get ready for rehearsal. Photos courtesy of the Merrick Union Free School District Merrick Schools are once again among 1,000 districts nationwide to be named a Best Community for Music Education by the National Association of Music Merchants Foundation. “Our unwavering commitment is steadfast in embracing and rewarding educators,
Pictured: Sylvan Avenue Elementary student Joey B. held a boa constrictor during Ranger Eric’s presentation. Photos courtesy of Bayport-Blue Point School District As a fun and interactive way to expand upon their animal adaptations unit, Sylvan Avenue Elementary fifth graders were visited by Ranger Eric Powers from the Center for Environmental Education and Discovery in
Pictured: Computer teaching assistant Cheryl Towle filmed students Adelaide Miller, Kevin Pascall and Mackenzie Sullivan for John Pearl Elementary’s morning news show. Photos courtesy of Connetquot Central School District On Monday mornings, John Pearl Elementary School fifth graders in the Connetquot Central School District kick off the week with an exciting news show.
Photo courtesy the Bellmore-Merrick Central High School District Logan Schaeffler, a senior at Bellmore-Merrick’s Sanford H. Calhoun High School on the track team, was recently named the two-time New York State champion for the 1600-meter run. His journey to establishing himself as one of the top boys distance runners in the state nothing short of […]
Photo courtesy of Hicksville Public Schools Roaches, turtles and tortoises, oh my! Students at Lee Avenue Elementary School in Hicksville recently sat in anticipation as John, The Reptile Guy introduced his reptiles. Throughout the hour-long program, students learned about various reptiles and each of the animal’s environments and the differences between herbivores and
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