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Amityville Board Of Education Appoints Dr. Gina Talbert As Next Superintendent Of Schools

LIMG July 18, 2023

Pictured: Dr. Gina Talbert, the next superintendent of the Amityville Union Free School District. Photos courtesy of the Amityville Union Free School District At a business meeting on July 12, the Amityville Board of Education appointed Dr. Gina Talbert as the district’s next superintendent of

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Pre-K Summer Program Is Underway At Amityville’s Northeast Elementary School

LIMG July 17, 2023

Pictured: Northeast Elementary School in Amityville recently kicked off their Summer Academic Success Program. Photo courtesy of the Amityville Union Free School District Northeast Elementary School in Amityville recently kicked off their Summer Academic Success Program. Their theme for the opening weeks were beaches and oceans. Prekindergartners read stories and learned

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Double The Fun At Northwest Elementary School in Amityville

LIMG June 12, 2023

Pictured: There are currently nine pairs of twins at Northwest Elementary School in Amityville. As a result, Northwest social worker Ms. Lee created a “Twin Group” with the assistance of her social work interns Ms. Jackson and Ms. Galian. Photo courtesy of Amityville Union Free School District Northwest Elementary School in Amityville is proud to […]

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Celebrating Father’s Day At Northeast Elementary School In Amityville

LIMG June 5, 2023

Pictured: On June 2, families came together at Northeast Elementary School in Amityville for the school’s annual pre-K Father’s Day celebration. Photo courtesy of Amityville Union Free School District On June 2, families came together at Northeast Elementary School in Amityville for the school’s annual pre-K Father’s Day celebration. Students and their fathers or special

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‘Legendary’ Coach Honored At Amityville Memorial High School

LIMG May 11, 2023

Pictured: District officials, school administrators, board members, alumni of Amityville Memorial High School, and relatives of Mr. Hawkins joined him at the track for a ribbon-cutting ceremony. Photos courtesy of Amityville Union Free School District On May 8, longtime Amityville Memorial High School track and field coach Reynolds Hawkins was honored for his years of […]

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Staff Developer Helps Pre-K Students At Northeast Elementary School

LIMG April 28, 2023

Photos courtesy of Amityville Union Free School District On April 26, Nancy Brennan, a staff developer from Teachers College at Columbia University, worked with teachers and pre-kindergarten students at Northeast Elementary School in Amityville. Ms. Brennan helped to guide students as they begin to read decodable books and use the sounds they know to read […]

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Professional Chef Serves Tasty Meals At Park Avenue Elementary School

LIMG April 17, 2023

Pictured: On April 13, professional chef Tony Distefano treated students to some tasty meals at Park Avenue Memorial Elementary School in Amityville. Photo courtesy of Amityville Union Free School District On April 13, professional chef Tony Distefano treated students to some tasty meals at Park Avenue Memorial Elementary School in Amityville. Known as Chef Tony, […]

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Aircraft Pilot Makes A Virtual Visit To Northeast Elementary School

LIMG April 17, 2023

Photos courtesy of Amityville Union Free School District Aircraft pilot Robert Brooks recently made a virtual visit to Mrs. Chimienti’s pre-kindergarten class at Northeast Elementary School in Amityville. Pilot Brooks, who is Mrs. Chimienti’s brother, virtually visited her class from an airport in Florida. He gave students a close-up look of an airplane on a