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Celebrating Earth Day With A Beach Cleanup

LIMG April 26, 2023

Photos courtesy of the Fire Island School District Woodhull School students helped to make a difference during a recent project, which was done in collaboration with the Atlantic Marine Conservation Society. The students enjoyed learning about the litter pervasive problem on the planet through

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Academy Street Peer Leaders Forge A Community Connection

LIMG April 21, 2023

Pictured: Members of the Academy Street Elementary School Peer Leaders club gathered on the baseball fields adjacent to the school to pick up trash in recognition of Earth Day. Photo courtesy of the Bayport-Blue Point School District Under the direction of co-advisers Ms. Abran and Ms. Zaleski, the Academy Street Elementary School Peer Leaders club […]

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Recycled Art In Honor Of Earth Day

LIMG April 4, 2023

Photo courtesy of West Islip School District In honor of Earth Day, students at Beach Street Middle School in the West Islip School District collaborated and created an ocean sunrise mural out of recycled bottlecaps. It took several months for the students to collect more than 2,000 bottlecaps, which were then cleaned and sorted into […]

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Port Jefferson Students Create Instruments From Recycled Materials

LIMG April 23, 2020

Students from Edna Louise Spear Elementary School experienced Earth Day in a different way this year, when they were encouraged to create musical instruments out of recycled materials. Music teacher Lisa Scrom asked the third, fourth and fifth graders to create an instrument from one of the four instrument families – percussion, woodwind, string or brass […]