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Fifth Graders Light It Up During STEM Lesson

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Photo courtesy of Copiague School District As part of their science investigations, fifth graders at Deauville Gardens East Elementary School in the Copiague School District recently worked with electrical circuits for the “light it up” activity. The students had to apply scientific ideas to design, test and refine a circuit that transfers energy and converts […]
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Students Learn Distracted Driving Dangers

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Pictured: Students wore Fatal Vision goggles to simulate impairment while driving. Photo courtesy of the Three Village Central School District Ward Melville High School students got behind the wheel during their physical education classes for a distracted driving workshop. The Town of Brookhaven brought its interactive teen driver safety program to the school. Students
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‘Birds Of Prey’ Visit Dogwood Elementary School

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Photo courtesy of Smithtown CSD Dogwood Elementary School students met three fine-feathered friends on March 6. Birds Turnip, Aurora and Stich were part of a presentation led by Sweetbriar Nature Center representative, James MacDougall. Among the things Dogwood students learned was that owls have three eyelids and have twice as many neck bones as humans […]
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Connetquot Celebrates Dr. Seuss Day

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Photo courtesy of Connetquot Central School District Connetquot High School’s National English Honor Society members visited John Pearl and Idle Hour elementary schools to celebrate Dr. Seuss Day with their younger peers. In honor of Dr. Seuss’ birthday on March 2, many schools across the country participate in an annual nationwide reading celebration. To partake, […]