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Ride For Life Makes Stops In Sachem

Pictured: The Ride for Life kicked off its day on May 19 at Sachem High School East. Photo courtesy of the Sachem Central School District The Ride for Life made its way through Sachem on May 19 to raise awareness and support in the fight against ALS. Each year in the month of May, which […]
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Massapequa’s Young Historians Explore The Path To Freedom

Pictured: Berner Middle School seventh graders collaborated for a Breakout EDU activity about the Underground Railroad and by successfully solving clues, they learned if their historical figure escaped. Photo courtesy of the Massapequa School District Seventh graders are studying the causes of the Civil War in social studies classes at Berner Middle School in the […]
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Abbey Lane Girl Scouts Dedicate Buddy Bench To School

Pictured: Abbey Lane Elementary School students in Girl Scouts Troop 3732 dedicated a Buddy Bench to their school.  Photo courtesy of Levittown Public Schools Girl Scouts Troop 3732, comprised of students from Abbey Lane Elementary School in the Levittown Public School District, decorated and dedicated a bench to their school that encourages kind acts. The […]
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South Country Marks Mental Health Awareness Week

Pictured: Bellport High School students took part in a mental health assembly with speakers Sarah Kinard, a social worker and Bellport High School graduate, and Michael Kilano, a U.S. Marine veteran working with Paws of War. Photo courtesy of the South Country Central School District The South Country Central School District marked Mental Health Awareness […]
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Smithtown High School East And West Gives Back To SCPD

Pictured: Suffolk County Police Department Officer Slevin picked up donations from Smithtown High School East and High School West.      Photos courtesy of Smithtown CSD In honor of Police Appreciation Week, Smithtown High School East and West staff, parents, administrators and co-curricular clubs were able to donate more than 200 gift bags and baskets to […]
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Blue Point Elementary Takes Learning Outside

Pictured: Blue Point Elementary School library media specialist Ms. Vlachos read and discussed with students, “Wonder Walkers,” during Outdoor Learning Day. Photos courtesy of the Blue Point School District Blue Point Elementary School students took advantage of the fine weather by taking their classroom studies outside for Outdoor Classroom Day. Instead of academic
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St. James Elementary Artwork On Display

Pictured: St. James Elementary School’s annual art show. Photo courtesy of Smithtown CSD St. James Elementary School held it’s annual art show Thursday night, May 19, and it did not disappoint. More than 2,000 visitors attended to see the artwork created by the entire student body. Each student had two art pieces showcased, one two-dimensional […]
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Children’s Author Visits Sachem Students

Photo courtesy of the Sachem Central School District Children’s book author Lawrence Dupkin visited kindergarten classes at Hiawatha Elementary School in Sachem. Dupkin led a fun-filled read aloud of his book, “Jeb on the Farm,” that brought students inside his story. After students listened to the story, they had the opportunity to get copies of […]