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STEAM Day Engages Birch School Community

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Pictured: STEAM DAY coordinator and co-teacher Trish Germann with some pre-K students as they visited the science fair display. Photo courtesy the Bellmore-Merrick Central High School District Birch School celebrated STEAM Day May 23, complete with a science fair walk-through, BreakoutEDU
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Leadership Students Connect Holocaust Survivors

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Pictured: Arnie, a survivor, spoke to Kennedy students. Photo courtesy the Bellmore-Merrick Central High School District John F. Kennedy High School juniors Arielle Polk and Jenna Feig hosted a program with 12 Holocaust survivors who shared their stories with Leadership II and III students through conversation on May 21. “The program is an extension of […]
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Color Run Illuminates Bellmore-Merrick Community

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Pictured: The Color Run is celebrated as community members run the permitter of John F. Kennedy High School. Photo courtesy the Bellmore-Merrick Central High School District More than 150 community members came out May 18 to participate in the Bellmore-Merrick Central High School District’s Color Run at John F. Kennedy High School. Organized by Robyn […]
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Students Present On Their Experiences With Neurodiversity

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Pictured: Student Alex Radinsky, social worker Kiera Heller and student Nattie Martin. Photo courtesy the Bellmore-Merrick Central High School District To promote acceptance and understanding, students and staff across the Bellmore-Merrick Central High School District celebrated Autism and Neurodiversity Acceptance Month with various events and activities in April.
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Color Run Set For May 18th

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Pictured: The Color Run was last held in 2022. It was canceled in 2023 due to inclement weather. Photo courtesy the Bellmore-Merrick Central High School District Student ambassadors from across the Bellmore-Merrick Central High School District have organized a Color Run to be hosted at John F. Kennedy High School on Saturday, May 18. Proceeds […]
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Teachers Honored With Harvard Club Distinguished Award

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Pictured: Bellmore-Merrick Superintendent of schools Mike Harrington, Board trustee Gina Piskin, Rosemarie Zannino of Merrick Avenue Middle School, Helmut Schleith of Mepham High School and Board President Janet Goller. Photo courtesy of the Bellmore-Merrick Central High School District Two teachers in the Bellmore-Merrick Central High School District received the
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Calhoun’s Fiona Wang Nabs First In Science Symposium

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Photo courtesy of the Bellmore-Merrick Central High School District Fiona Wong, Calhoun High School’s class of 2024 valedictorian, placed first in the chemistry category of the Junior Science and Humanities Symposium held on Feb. 11. Her project, Computer-Aided Drug Design of Sterylglucosidase A Inhibitors to Treat Aspergillosis, focuses on creating new drugs to inhibit
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Calhoun Football Wins Community Service Challenge

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Pictured: The Sanford H. Calhoun High School football team. Photo courtesy of the Bellmore-Merrick Central High School District Sanford H. Calhoun High School’s football team was one of two programs to win the New York State Public High School Athletic Association Fall 2023 Community Service Challenge. The team spent their season evolving into community advocates […]