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Minority Leader DeRiggi-Whitton Encourages Residents To Take Advantage Of S.E.P.T.I.C. Grant Program

LIMG January 26, 2024

Pictured: Legislator DeRiggi-Whitton and County officials promoting Nassau County’s S.E.P.T.I.C. program on Wednesday, July 14, 2021 at Long Island Clean Water Vendor Day at Oyster Bay’s Fireman’s Field Photo courtesy of the Office of Minority Leader Delia DeRiggi-Whitton As 2024 gets underway,

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Blue Point Elementary’s Garden Club Is In Full Bloom

LIMG January 25, 2024

Pictured: Blue Point Elementary Garden Club students learned all about the plants that live on their school’s property and helped to plant new vegetation inside their school. Photos courtesy of Bayport-Blue Point School District The Blue Point Elementary School Garden Club began as a small project in the overgrown, abandoned garden bed outside of a […]

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Farmingdale School District Holds Family Math Night

LIMG January 25, 2024

Pictured: Families engage in fun, friendly competition at Farmingdale School District’s annual Family Math Night event. Photos courtesy of the Farmingdale School District On January 23, 2024, Farmingdale School District hosted its highly anticipated Family Math Night at Howitt Middle School. This event brought together parents, children, and teachers in an atmosphere of

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Minnesauke Students Honor Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. With Display

LIMG January 25, 2024

Photo courtesy of the Three Village Central School District Minnesauke Elementary School students in the school’s justice club organized a public display to honor Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. ahead of Black History Month. Fifth and sixth graders designed and created banners with influential quotes from Dr. King. The project turned into a schoolwide initiative […]

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Students Craft Magnetic Recycling Sorters At Parkway Elementary School

LIMG January 25, 2024

Photo courtesy of the East Meadow Union Free School District On Jan. 24, third graders at Parkway Elementary School in East Meadow designed their own magnetic recycling sorters. Students worked in pairs in the school’s STEM lab as they used different recyclable items such as water bottles, paper towel rolls and paper plates to craft […]

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Bethpage School District Shines The Spotlight On Districtwide Health And Wellness Initiatives

LIMG January 25, 2024

Pictured: Director of Guidance Thomas Kenny (right) and peer leaders from Bethpage High School’s Sources of Strength program presented at the Bethpage Board of Education meeting on Jan. 23. The group is pictured with Bethpage school psychologist Dr. Louis Ricci (left). Photos courtesy of the Bethpage Union Free School District The Bethpage Union Free School […]

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Principal For The Day At Cherokee Street Elementary

LIMG January 25, 2024

Pictured: Cherokee Street Elementary fourth grader Ava McIntyre had the opportunity to act as the school’s Principal for the Day. Photos courtesy of Connetquot Central School District   On Jan. 23, one lucky Cherokee Street Elementary School student was chosen for the unique opportunity of acting as Principal for the Day. Each week, Cherokee Street […]

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Oldfield Eight Graders Earn Credits For Seal Of Civic Readiness

LIMG January 24, 2024

Photo courtesy of Harborfields Central School District The hard work and creativity of eighth graders Evelyn Bavaro, Millie Fox, Cailyn Lawn and Ava Spatafora of Oldfield Middle School in the Harborfields Central School District have gained these students a leg up on attaining the New York State Seal of Civic Readiness. This past summer, Assistant […]