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Calhoun’s Logan Schaeffler Nabs Second 1600M State Title

LIMG April 5, 2024

Photo courtesy the Bellmore-Merrick Central High School District Logan Schaeffler, a senior at Bellmore-Merrick’s Sanford H. Calhoun High School on the track team, was recently named the two-time New York State champion for the 1600-meter run. His journey to establishing himself as one of the

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Calhoun Football Wins Community Service Challenge

LIMG December 22, 2023

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 […]

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Bellmore-Merrick School District Hosts Multi-Faith Forums

LIMG November 20, 2023

Pictured: Anu Bindra discussed Sikhism at Calhoun on Nov. 16. Photos courtesy of the Bellmore-Merrick Central High School District Students in social studies classes across John F. Kennedy, Wellington C. Mepham and Sanford H. Calhoun high schools participated in multi-faith forums throughout the month of November. As part of the Global History and Geography curriculum,

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Calhoun Girls Track And Field Clinch County Championship

LIMG February 10, 2023

Photos courtesy of the Bellmore-Merrick Central High School District Coming into the 2023 county championships, the Bellmore-Merrick’s Sanford H. Calhoun High School girls track and field team came into the meet down 18 points as perennial county champions Valley Stream North had a great night before throwing the weight. The uphill battle continued in the […]

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Calhoun Girls Track & Field Wins Fifth Consecutive Conference Title

LIMG January 20, 2023

Photos courtesy of the Bellmore-Merrick Central High School District Bellmore-Merrick’s Sanford H. Calhoun High School girls track team clinched their fifth consecutive conference title on Jan. 18. “The girls knew this year was going to be tougher than average coming into their conference championship,” said coach Joseph Migliano. “All the pressure and eyes around Nassau

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Bellmore-Merrick Honors MLK With Week Of Service

LIMG January 17, 2023

Photos courtesy of the Bellmore-Merrick Central High School District Students across the Bellmore-Merrick Central High School District once again honored the legacy of Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. with multiple educational and service-based opportunities. On Jan. 13, they learned about MLK and his impact on Long Island in their social studies classes. “The MLK Day […]

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Calhoun Girls Volleyball Clinches Class A State Championship

LIMG November 22, 2022

Photos courtesy of the Bellmore-Merrick Central High School District The Sanford H. Calhoun High School girls volleyball team made school history on Nov. 20, winning the Class A New York State championship. Furthermore, Calhoun is the first women’s team sport in the CHSD to capture a state championship. Calhoun defeated Burnt Hills-Ballston Lake High School, […]

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Calhoun Celebrates Homecoming

LIMG September 20, 2022

Photos courtesy of Bellmore-Merrick Central High School District The Sanford H. Calhoun High School football team defeated Herricks High School, 28-6 at their homecoming game on Sept. 17. Ahead of the game, Calhoun held a festival for the community, which included school clubs, food trucks and some activities and giveaways. Bryce Gould-Anderson and Julia Parente […]

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Merrick Students Fundraise Art Supplies for Families with Alzheimer’s

LIMG February 16, 2021

A group of students, connected through a leadership course at Sanford H. Calhoun High School in Merrick, NY, sought to start the new year on a giving foot. Supporting both local businesses and their community, they turned to the Long Island Alzheimer’s and Dementia (LIAD) Center to make a hands-on impact. “Art therapy, beyond supporting […]