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Seaford’s Young Reporters Shine A Light On Weather

LIMG January 15, 2024

Photo courtesy of the Seaford School District The weather outside was sunny and slightly warm for January. But inside Amy Hechler’s fourth grade class at Seaford Manor Elementary School, there was talk of rain, wind, thunder and more. Students wrapped up a nonfiction writing unit that focused

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Play Centers Inspire Future Writers

LIMG January 15, 2024

Photo courtesy of the South Country Central School District Kindergarten students at Brookhaven Elementary School in the South Country Central School District were all smiles as they played their way through imagination centers geared toward developing their language skills and creating authentic experiences that they can write about as part of their upcoming writing unit.

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Wantagh Middle School Students Show Their Worldy Knowledge

LIMG January 15, 2024

Pictured: Social studies teacher David Cippoletti read questions at Wantagh Middle School’s annual Geography Bee on Jan. 11. Photos courtesy of the Wantagh School District Wantagh Middle School students brought their knowledge of 197 million square miles to the annual Geography Bee on Jan. 11, where they competed for school champion. The championship featured 20 […]

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North Merrick Families Practice Peace Of Mind At Mindfulness Retreat

LIMG January 15, 2024

Pictured: North Merrick families enjoyed a variety of relaxing activities at the Mindfulness Retreat on Jan. 11, including colorfully designed pinwheels. Photo courtesy of North Merrick Union Free School District As part of the North Merrick School District’s commitment to mental health and creating a welcoming and inclusive environment, it hosted its second annual

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Skip Counting With Snowmen

LIMG January 15, 2024

Photo courtesy of Copiague School District The third graders in Ms. Mullins’ class at Great Neck Road Elementary School in the Copiague School District worked collaboratively during a recent mathematics lesson. To practice and reinforce their multiplication skills, the third graders created snowman chains to show their understanding of skip counting. They had to work […]

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Legislator Solages Named Ranking Member Of Finance Committee

LIMG January 15, 2024

Nassau County Legislator Carrié Solages (D – Valley Stream) has been elevated to ranking member of the Legislature’s Finance committee – a crucial role for delivering fiscal oversight of County contracting and government operations. Solages, who began serving on the Finance committee in 2022, was elevated to Ranking member during the Legislature’s Monday, Jan. 8 […]

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Bike Program Pedals Into Reality At Lynwood Avenue

LIMG January 12, 2024

Fundraising efforts at Lynwood Avenue Elementary School in Sachem have pedaled a new bicycle riding program into reality. Physical education teacher Matthew Golini spearheaded the efforts to bring the All Kids Bike program to Lynwood, with the goal of teaching every kindergarten student to ride a bicycle during their physical education classes. Thanks to community […]

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Port Jefferson 2024-2025 Pre-Kindergarten And Kindergarten Registration

LIMG January 12, 2024

The Port Jefferson Union Free School District will open registration for the 2024-2025 pre-kindergarten and kindergarten programs on Thursday, Feb. 1. The Elementary School Registration Packet can be found under the Central Registration tab, under District, on the district website, www.portjeffschools.org. Registration packets can be dropped off during school hours, from 9