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The New York State Public High School Athletic Association (NYSPHSAA) recognized the Massapequa School fall 2000 boys cross-country team as scholar athletes. Any varsity team that has a collective average of 90 percent or better may apply for this prestigious award. The cross-country team was selec... More ... Packard schedules Lunar watch for this Friday Plainedge’s Packard Middle School’s sixth grade weather club will host their second Lunar Watch, Friday, April 6, 6:30 to 9:30 p.m. Weather permitting, those attending will be able to view the Moon, Saturn, Jupiter, the Orion Nebula and a variety of other celestial objects through telescopes set up... More ...
Mrs. Merz’s fifth grade art classes at Lockhart School in Massapequa have been exploring sculpture while practicing making indoor snowmen. Using cell-u-clay (a form of paper mache) and an armature, each student created their own three-dimensional snow person. They will then add details with paint, ... More ... Farmingdale Students Learn Tribal Dances Fourth graders at Saltzman East Memorial School in Farmingdale studied Native American animal dances earlier this year. Students were required to choose an animal that lives in the continental United States, create a dance around it and perform the dance in class. Youngsters even made totems of the... More ...
writing award Plainedge High School senior Josh Fialkow has won a National Council of Teachers of English (NCTE) Award in writing. Fialkow, who was nominated by English teacher Maureen Brennan, was one of 3,000 junior nominated nationally. Each piece of writing was read and evaluated by two judges. More ...
The fifth and sixth grade show choir at Lockhart Elementary School in Massapequa, under the direction of Janine D’Onofrio, entertained the shoppers at the Sunrise Mall this past holiday season. They sang and danced and added a wonderful festivity to the air. More ... Author Nobisso visits Farmingdale The students of Northside Elementary School were treated to a visit from popular children’s author Josephine Nobisso last month. Nobisso, creator of the picture books, Grandma’s Scrapbook and For the Sake of Cake, among others, explained her own personal evolution as a writer to attentive youngster... More ... F’dale educators win awards Four Farmingdale elementary school educators have won Teacher’s Incentive Awards from the Junior League of the Women’s Club of Farmingdale. Each candidate for the award proposed a project to further their students’ education; winners received a check for $250 to begin their respective projects. More ...
Oyster Bay Town Supervisor John Venditto, back row, third from left, recently honored the girl participants of the Farmingdale Hawks Football Organization on their outstanding dedication and hard work during the 2000 season. Also on hand was County Legislator Salvatore Pontillo, left, State Assembl... More ...
The Massapequa Terminators U10 soccer team, led by Coach Bob Caifa, had an undefeated season in their division during the fall 2000. More ... Massapequa resident earns varsity letter Senior forward Erin Toohill, a resident of Massapequa Park, earned her fourth varsity letter this season as the University of Rochester won the Eastern collegiate Athletic Conference Upstate New York women’s basketball championship. More ... |
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