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Shining Science Stars At Copiague Middle School

LIMG January 3, 2023

Photos courtesy of Copiague School District Copiague Middle School recently held its annual science fair. With 40 projects showcased, judges included representatives from the Copiague Chamber of Commerce, Northrup Grumman, SUNY Farmingdale’s STEP Program, Walter G. O’Connell Copiague High

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Ward Melville HS Students Excel On American Mathematics Competitions

LIMG January 3, 2023

Photo courtesy of the Three Village Central School District Fourteen students from Ward Melville High School recently qualified for the American Invitational Mathematics Examination, the second round in the Mathematical Association of America annual math competition. The AIME is a challenging competition offered for those who excelled on the American Mathematics

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Bellport Middle School Takes A Historic Tour

LIMG January 3, 2023

Photo courtesy of the South Country School District The Bellport Middle School History Club, advised by Romelo Green, recently enjoyed a field trip to the Bellport-Brookhaven Historical Society. During the trip, students participated in a tour by Historical Society Director Tricia Foley, who showcased the Post-Crowell House, taught its history and discussed the families

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Birch Podcast Club Records First Episodes

LIMG January 3, 2023

Photo courtesy of the Merrick Union Free School District Sixth graders in Melissa Froehlich’s Podcast Club at Birch School in Merrick Union Free School District began recording their first episodes on Jan. 3. “Students worked in groups to select and research a specific topic, interview peers, and record audio,” Froehlich explained. Keep your ears peeled […]

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Babylon Citizens Council On The Arts, Inc. (BACCA) Awarded $40,000 By The New York State Council On The Arts

LIMG December 29, 2022

Babylon Citizens Council on the Arts, Inc. (BACCA) announced today a grant award totaling $40,000 from the New York State Council on the Arts (NYSCA) to support the recovery of the nonprofit arts and culture sector. Following New York State’s historic investment for the arts, NYSCA has awarded $90 million since Spring 2022 to a […]

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Writing Partners Team Up To Review Each Other’s Stories For Clarity

LIMG December 29, 2022

Babylon Elementary School students in Ms. Vedder and Ms. Huber’s class partnered for a writing assignment aimed at improving writing clarity. Students became editors for the day, critiquing their classmates’ works to ensure that all the details needed to tell a clear and compelling story were included. As part of the assignment, the students partnered […]

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Legislator Donnelly Honors North Babylon Resident Daniel Schleyer For Achieving Rank Of Eagle Scout

LIMG December 29, 2022

Suffolk Legislator Tom Donnelly presents a proclamation to Eagle Scout Daniel Schleyer of North Babylon at his Court of Honor on December 17 at North Babylon High School. Suffolk County Legislator Tom Donnelly (D-Deer Park) recently joined the family, friends and fellow members of North Babylon Boy Scout Troop 399 in honoring Daniel Schleyer of […]

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DeafBlind Artist From Helen Keller Services Sells $1,000 Sculpture At Debut Art Show

LIMG December 29, 2022

Anthony (Tony) Giordano, a DeafBlind artist, was the star of his debut gallery exhibit at Loves Art Gallery, located at 50 Hill Street in Southampton, NY here recently, and sold his first piece of art, a larger-than-life-sized hand made of copper pipes, titled “I Love You,” to artist and collector Jennifer Contini for $1,000. Tony […]