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National Merit Finalists In Three Village

LIMG February 20, 2023

Photo courtesy of the Three Village Central School District All 11 students from Ward Melville High School who were named semifinalists in the 2023 National Merit Scholarship program have advanced in the competition and were designated as finalists. Congratulations to Adam Bear, Alexander Dong,

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The Long Island Pet Expo Returns March 4-5, 2023

LIMG February 20, 2023

The Long Island Pet Expo returns on March 4-5, 2023, with fur flying entertainment, dog sporting competitions and educational programs designed for the whole family. The event returns to the Suffolk Federal Credit Union Arena and features many special attractions, pet adoptions and outstanding shopping for pet lovers and their pets. “The Long Island area […]

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Life’s WORC Appoints Serao As New Member To Their Board Of Directors

LIMG February 17, 2023

Executive Vice President and Chief Administrative Officer Michael Serao has been a part of the banking community for more than 20 years. In addition to his personal philanthropy, he has spent his career, giving back to others. Now, he is thrilled to be appointed to the board of Life’s WORC whose mission is to support […]

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Fourth Graders Create Petitions To Spark Change

LIMG February 17, 2023

Photos courtesy of West Babylon School District Fourth graders at Tooker Avenue Elementary School in the West Babylon School District are learning about the Bill of Rights as part of their social studies curriculum. The students were recently tasked with creating a petition to make a change in either their school or community. The students […]

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Six Syosset High School Students Named All-Eastern Musicians

LIMG February 17, 2023

Photo courtesy of Syosset Central School District Six student musicians from Syosset High School have been recognized as All-Eastern Musicians. They have been invited to perform at the National Association for Music Education’s All-Eastern Conference this coming April in Rochester, New York. The Conference selects top-performing students through a rigorous application.

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Students Face Off To Test Their Geography Knowledge

LIMG February 17, 2023

Photos courtesy of West Islip School District Fourth and fifth grade members of the Geography Club at Paul J. Bellew Elementary School in the West Islip School District had a chance to test their knowledge as they went head to head in the school’s Geography Bee on Feb. 15. Fifteen students went through seven preliminary […]

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Music Collaboration In Copiague

LIMG February 17, 2023

Photo courtesy of Copiague School District Mr. Genua from Walter G. O’Connell Copiague High School and Ms. Davidson from Susan E. Wiley Elementary School did a collaborative project using SoundTrap with their electronic music and general music classes. Each elementary student was paired up with a high school “pen pal” who gave them comments and […]

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Two Young Men Honored For Raising Funds For Warrior Ranch Foundation

LIMG February 17, 2023

Pictured (L-R): Legislator Steven J. Flotteron, Kieran Freelin, Matthew Levy and Warrior Ranch Foundation Founder/President Founder Eileen Shanahan. Legislator Steven J. Flotteron recognizes students Kieran Freelin, 9th grader and Matthew Levy, 8th grader in the Islip School District who held a handmade Christmas ornament drive raising $1,400 for Warrior Ranch Foundation

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Young East Islip Engineers Qualify At FIRST Lego League Challenge

LIMG February 16, 2023

The Lego Girls team of John F. Kennedy Elementary School fourth graders Jayne Elliott, Sonali Kamath and Antonia Rezza won first place for Robot Performance and their Core Values presentation at the FIRST Lego League Challenge qualifier. Photos courtesy of East Islip School District Two terrific teams of young robotics engineers from East Islip competed […]

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STEM And Literacy Combine For Night Of Learning

LIMG February 16, 2023

Photos courtesy of Copiague School District Deauville Gardens East Elementary School in the Copiague School District held its first of two evening literacy nights for students and parents on Feb. 15. This year’s theme was STEM and Literacy. Students in kindergarten through second grade were invited to participate in their classrooms. To begin the evening, […]