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The East Meadow School District Board of Education recently outlined its 2018-19 budget, which would implement a number of improvements to security, staffing and students services.
East Meadow School District budget focuses on security and students
The East Meadow School District is looking to implement a number of improvements to security, staffing and student services in its 2018-19 budget. On March 22, the Board of Education outlined the … more
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John Mikulin
Dems, GOP pick contenders for McKevitt’s Assembly seat
County Republican and Democratic leaders picked their candidates who will vie for Tom Tom McKevitt’s 17th District Assembly Seat in the April special election. McKevitt left the Assembly after 12 years, to become a Nassau County Legislator. more
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Now’s the time to speak up on school budgets
As far back as 1993, there was talk at the highest levels of government of consolidating Long Island school districts to save money and provide greater resources for the Island’s poorest districts. That debate is likely to be resurrected . . . more
Long Island needs an innovation district
To compete effectively in a 21st-century innovation economy, Long Island needs an innovation district. The good news is that we have a perfect opportunity. The challenge is to build a consensus … more
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Erin William-Maples of Valley Stream, one of the new crop of educators to join the Nassau BOCES Adult Learning Center, works with adult student Jean Yuan Dupuy of Elmont.
Two East Meadow educators join Nassau BOCES
This year, a crop of 14 new educators joined Nassau BOCES Department of Regional Schools and Instructional Programs in its ongoing mission to provide Long Islanders with all the skills needed for success in the workplace. These devoted and talented educators are spread among four vital programs: the Adult Evening program, the Adult Learning Center, the Career and Technical Education program, and Long Island High School for the Arts. more
Students in the BMBroadcasting program at Mepham High School in North Bellmore were busy on a recent Thursday preparing for an important show featuring an interview with the school principal, Eric Gomez. Among them were, clockwise from top left, sophomores Colleen Hefferen, of Bellmore, and Aidan Carolan, of North Merrick; senior Jason Spiller, of Bellmore; and junior Michael Daniels, of North Merrick. Simulating authentic workaday situations is at the heart of experiential learning, educators say.
Experiential learning, vocational education making a comeback
Part five in the series “Educating the 21st Century Child.”Mepham High School broadcast teacher Stu Stein often holds class in the dark, and with virtually every surface in his … more
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Woodland Middle School Principal James Lethbridge (left) and East Meadow Board of Education trustee and Kiwanis President Marcee Rubinstein acknowledged Woodland’s “Terrific Kids” during the Nov. 16 board of education communication meeting.
Board of Ed recognize 'Terrific Kids' at November meeting
Recognitions and accolades abounded in the East Meadow School District on Nov. 16 as the district’s board of education acknowledged three months of “Terrific Kids” during their communication meeting. more
Bowling Green Elementary kindergarten class painted candle holders to celebrate Diwali with help from parent Hema Shetty, in purple, teacher Riara Daly, in black, and, to Daly’s right, parent Sonali Agnihotri.
'Our holidays matter, too'
After years of rushing her twin daughters from school to change into traditional Indian clothing, and then hastily traveling to a Hindu temple, Hiral Mehta was relieved to spend an entired day celebrating Diwali in her East Meadow home on Oct. 19. more
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Barnum Woods Elementary School fifth-graders Daron Lake, left, and Sarah Martiello challenged their thought processes by participating in “growth mindset” activities.
Thinking rewired at Barnum Woods Elementary School
The introduction of “growth mindset” activities has been changing the way fifth-graders at Barnum Woods Elementary School in the East Meadow School District approach learning. more
Tom McKevitt
Elect Tom McKevitt in the 13th Legislative District
After representing the 17th Assembly District for six terms, it’s not surprising that Tom McKevitt is running to represent the 13th Legislative District — which encompasses his hometown of East Meadow — a seat left vacant by longtime incumbent Norma Gonsalves. more
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