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Grand, Merrick Avenue MS Teams Compete In Hack-A-Thon

Pictured: The Merrick Avenue Hack-a-Thon teams. Photos courtesy of the Bellmore-Merrick Central High School District Students from Grand Avenue and Merrick Avenue Middle School in the Bellmore-Merrick Central High School competed in an inter-district Hack-a-Thon on March 10. Led by technology teacher Michelle Biancardo at Grand Avenue and Dan Stiglitz at Merrick Avenue,
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Sheriff’s Office Teaches Student Safety

Pictured: Students were given emergency scenarios to practice dialing 9-1-1 and speaking with an operator. Photos courtesy of the Sachem Central School District The Suffolk County Sheriff’s Office visited first and second graders at Nokomis Elementary School in the Sachem Central School District for a three-week student safety program. As part of the McGruff Safety […]
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Bethpage Students Meet With Children’s Book Author

Pictured: Author Shana Corey (left) with Bethpage students from Charles Campagne Elementary School. Photos courtesy of the Bethpage Union Free School District Elementary students from throughout the Bethpage Union Free School District received a special visit from children’s book author and editor Shana Corey on March 10. Corey stopped by Central Boulevard Elementary
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DDI To Host Cornhole Fundraiser To Support Children And Adults With Developmental Disabilities

Smithtown, NY-based Developmental Disabilities Institute (DDI), a nonprofit that provides special education and therapeutic intervention services for children and adults with autism and other developmental disabilities, will be hosting a cornhole tournament at Great South Bay Brewery, 25 Drexel Drive, Bay Shore on Saturday, March 25, 2023, from 1:00 p.m. – 4:00