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Merrick Named A Best Community For Music Education

Pictured: Chatterton band members get ready for rehearsal. Photos courtesy of the Merrick Union Free School District Merrick Schools are once again among 1,000 districts nationwide to be named a Best Community for Music Education by the National Association of Music Merchants Foundation. “Our unwavering commitment is steadfast in embracing and rewarding educators,
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Chatterton Hosts Community Read Aloud

Pictured: Assistant Principal Chris Hoisik, local business owner Gary Hudes, Hempstead Town Clerk Kate Murray, Principal Dana Bermas, Superintendent Dr. Dominick Palma, Hempstead Town Councilman Chris Carini and Nassau County Police Commissioner Patrick Ryder. Photos courtesy of the Merrick Union Free School District Chatterton School hosted a successful Community Read
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Chatterton Creates Mural To Commemorate 100th Birthday

Photo courtesy of the Merrick Union Free School District. Continuing its 100th birthday celebrations for the building, the Chatterton School community in the Merrick Union Free School District unveiled a mural. Money raised from the PTA Fun Run Fundraiser was put toward this bottle cap mural to commemorate the school’s centennial anniversary. “Every student and […]
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Kindness Rocks At Chatterton

Photos courtesy of the Merrick Union Free School District Girl Scout Troop 2545, comprised mostly of fifth graders from Chatterton School in the Merrick Union Free School District, wanted to find a way to contribute to the school’s atmosphere of kindness and inclusivity. Two years in the making due to a COVID disruptions, they created […]