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nnedy High School researchers, from left, Rachel Mashal, Logan Eisner, Rachel Chernet, David Mark and Beatrice Brown recently competed in the Long Island Science and Engineering Fair. At right was one of their research advisers, Barbara Franklin, a Kennedy chemistry teacher.

Kennedy researchers advanced in Long Island Science and Engineering Fair

Five Kennedy High School research students recently competed in the second, and final, round of the Long Island Science and Engineering Fair, and one came away with a second-place award, one with a third place and three with honorable mentions. more

By Scott Brinton | 5/15/15

Three Calhoun High School science researchers, including, from left, Christine Collins, David Braunstein and Sarah Sandler, recently moved to round two of the prestigious Long Island Science and Engineering Fair.

Calhoun researchers advance in Long Island Science and Engineering Fair

Three Calhoun High School seniors have advanced to the second round of the highly competitive Long Island Science and Engineering Fair, which will took place last week at the Crest Hollow Country Club in Woodbury. more

By Scott Brinton | 3/16/15

Beatrice Brown, left, Ben November and Rebecca Jellinek all took first place in their respective divisions in round one of the recent Long Island Science and Engineering Fair. They now advance to the second round of the competition. Round two winners advance to the Intel International Science and Engineering Fair.

Three Kennedy High School researchers advance in LISEF

When Superstorm Sandy rolled across the South Shore on Oct. 29, 2012, it drenched the south Merrick home of Beatrice Brown, now 16, in four and a half feet of saltwater. The storm destroyed her family’s ranch-style house. The Browns lost everything. more

By Scott Brinton | 2/26/14

Pair of Calhoun researchers take third at Long Island Science and Engineering Fair

There is a common thread that runs through the science research projects of Calhoun High School seniors Brigid Maloney and Christian Tucci, both of whom recently made the finals of the prestigious Long Island Science and Engineering Fair –– water. more

By Scott Brinton | 5/30/13

The Bellmore-Merrick Central High School District Board of Education recently honored Natalie Giovino for her big win at LISEF. Joining in the celebration were, from left, Superintendent Dr. Henry Kiernan, Kennedy Science Department Chairman Robert Soel and Board of Education Vice President Susan Schwartz.

Kennedy researcher tops at Long Island Science and Engineering Fair

For Kennedy High School senior Natalie Giovino, two years’ worth of cancer research boiled down to a few momentary encounters with a handful of doctors and scientists, who came to pick apart her work and test whether it could stand up to professional scrutiny. more

By Scott Brinton | 4/16/13

In all, eight Calhoun High School students were recently honored in the Intel Science Talent Search and the Long Island Science and Engineering Fair. They are, top row, second from left, Christian Tucci, Joshua Fisher, Tim Leimbach, Tasfiqual Chowdhury; bottom row, second from left, Brigid Maloney, Preetha Phillips, Emma McNamara and Jocelyn Yu. They were joined by their Authentic Science Research Program advisers, Jennifer Pefanis, top left, Nick Pappas, top right and Kim Lascarides, lower left.

Intel honors six Calhoun students

Six Calhoun High School seniors were recently honored in the first group of 359 science students from across the country to receive Research Badges for their outstanding work in preparing reports for the prestigious Intel Science Talent Search, sponsored by the Society for Science & the Public. They are Tasfiqual Chowdhury, Joshua Fisher, Tim Leimback, Emma McNamara, Preetha Phillips and Joceyln Yu. more

By Scott Brinton | 4/10/13

Elise Meade, seated, recently took first place in the Mathematical Science division at the Long Island Science and Engineering Fair, earning her a trip to Los Angeles to compete in the Intel International Science and Engineering Fair. She was joined by one of her advisers at Calhoun High School, Kim Laskarides.

Senior’s math project adds up to success

In many ways, Calhoun High School senior Elise Meade is your typical teen. The 17-year-old played varsity soccer last fall. She now competes on the varsity badminton team and plays the clarinet in Calhoun’s wind ensemble. On weekends, she referees youth soccer games. more

By Scott Brinton | 4/25/11

Mepham High School junior Bilal Siddiqui recently earned first place in the Microbiology category at the Long Island Science and Engineering Fair. Joining him to celebrate his win were, from left, Mepham Principal Michael Harrington, science research adviser Dr. David Kommor and Science Department Chairman Dr. Patrick Mannion.

Mepham junior is a rising star in science research

Bilal Siddiqui, who is all of 17, began work on a research project aimed at understanding how cancer cells hijack the body’s own enzymes in order to metastasize, or spread, when he was still a sophomore at Mepham High School last year. more

By Scott Brinton | 4/13/11

Three Kennedy High School seniors did well at the recent Long Island Science and Engineering Fair. They were, from left, Greg Manis, Amanda Lindner and Matthew Gallitto. Manis took first place, which earned him a trip to California to compete in the International Science and Engineering Fair.

Kennedy researchers score big at L.I. science fair

Kennedy senior Greg Manis describes himself as “chief geek” of the high school’s science club. To begin to understand Manis’s world, you probably have to be one of the club’s assistant geeks. more

By Scott Brinton | 4/6/11

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