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Blooming With Geometry

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Photo courtesy of Copiague School District Fourth grade students in Mrs. Cranmer’s class at Deauville Gardens East Elementary School in the Copiague School District have recently discovered that math comes in all shapes and sizes. With protractors in hands, the students have been working on
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Fourth Graders Get Creative With Poetry Pieces

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Photo courtesy of Copiague School District Fourth graders at Deauville Gardens East Elementary School in the Copiague School District are blooming poets. In celebration of National Poetry Month, they recently completed their English language arts unit on poetry. Students learned about different styles and elements of poetry and how to incorporate figurative language into
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New Little Library Unveiled In Copiague

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Photo courtesy of Copiague School District Susan E. Wiley Elementary School in the Copiague School District held a grand opening celebration of its new little library on March 21. After reading “Little Libraries Everywhere” by Laura Johnson, three students – Evelyn Ballaera, Estuardo Perez-Ceropin, and Deandre Gooden – wrote letters to Susan E. Wiley Elementary […]
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Middle School Scientists Explore Fossils

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Photo courtesy of Copiague School District Eighth grade science students at Copiague Middle School are paleontologists in the making. They recently participated in an after-school science exploration under the guidance of science teacher Ms. Mason. The scientists conducted a hands-on study of different rocks and fossils thanks to the samples Ms. Mason brought back from
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Copiague Students Honored By Local Knights Of Columbus

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Photo courtesy of Copiague School District Copiague School District students were recognized by members of the Knights of Columbus for their participation in the organization’s annual poster and essay contests at the March 11 board of education meeting at Copiague Middle School. The poster contest, now in its 14th year, garnered more than 250 entries […]
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Fifth Graders Light It Up During STEM Lesson

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Photo courtesy of Copiague School District As part of their science investigations, fifth graders at Deauville Gardens East Elementary School in the Copiague School District recently worked with electrical circuits for the “light it up” activity. The students had to apply scientific ideas to design, test and refine a circuit that transfers energy and converts […]
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Three Seniors Achieve Girl Scout Gold

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Pictured: From left, Walter G. O’Connell Copiague High School students Theresa Soraire, Emily Newman and Annamaria Pepe recently earned their Girls Scouts Gold Award.  Photo courtesy of Copiague School District Three seniors from Walter G. O’Connell Copiague High School recently earned their Gold Awards, the highest achievement within the Girl Scouts of the USA which […]
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STEM Lesson Goes ‘Pop’

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Photo courtesy of Copiague School District Fourth graders in Ms. Reichert’s class at Susan E. Wiley Elementary School were challenged to think outside the box during a recent hands-on STEM lesson. Working in small groups, the students brainstormed three different ways that they could pop a balloon without using sharp objects. The students came up […]
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First Regeneron Finalist Named In Copiague

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Photo courtesy of Copiague School District Walter G. O’Connell Copiague High School senior Kemmora Simmons has been named a semifinalist in the 2024 Regeneron Science Talent Search. The Society for Science announced the top 300 students in the Regeneron Talent Search. Each scholar and their school will be awarded $2,000. On Jan. 24, 40 students […]