This past year the East Rockaway Board of Education set a goal to complete a baseline survey gauging parent/community satisfaction as it relates to academics, athletics, extra-curricular activities, …
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5/11/11
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Brian Lo, 21, of East Rockaway, died in a kitchen fire near the Cornell University campus shortly after midnight on May 6. Lo was a senior in the School of Hotel Administration.
Lo, an alumnus of …
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By Mary Malloy
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5/11/11
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East Rockaway High School’s 75th annual Rock Rivalry was held in March, and I’m so proud of all of the classes this year. Each and every one of them did an amazing job.
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By Jenn Perrone
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4/21/11
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The seventh and eighth-graders at East Rockaway’s Jr./Sr. High School held their annual Sports Night on April 14, complete with girls’ dancing, Cage volleyball, Tug-of-War, and a pie eating contest — among other events.
The evening included a Chinese Auction, with part proceeds going toward the Wounded Warrior Project.
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Mary Malloy
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4/21/11
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Community and Life's Worc members gathering the East Rockaway Recreation Center last Thursday to bag candy for the village's upcoming Easter Egg Hunt to be held on April 16 at the James Street Complex, starting at 10 a.m. Pictured are Recreation Department volunteer Loreen Peknic, Cassius Heard, Audrey Tyler, East Rockaway High School seniors Jenn Perrone, who is also a Herald intern, and Brian DeMott, who interns with the Rec Department; Kim Shepard, Nicholas Profeta, Fritz Pierre, Jorahn Young and Recreation Director Kristen O'Hagan.
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By Mary Malloy
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4/13/11
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The Senior and Junior classes of East Rockaway High School will be holding a Chinese Auction on April 14 at 6:30 p.m. in the main hallway of the school. A variety of items will be auctioned off throughout the night, with partial proceeds being donated to the Wounded Warrior Project.
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By Mary Malloy
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4/6/11
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Kevin Dugan, a 12th grader from East Rockaway High School, has been chosen to attend this year’s Students Inside Albany program sponsored by the League of Women Voters of New York State Education Foundation, Inc.
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By Mary Malloy
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4/6/11
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East Rockaway High School’s most cherished and popular tradition of Rock Rivalry was held last weekend, with the Junior class taking first place in the overall competition. The seniors came in second, the freshmen third, and the sophomores fourth.
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3/23/11
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The sixth annual Patrick Xavier Owens’ Games were held at East Rockaway High School on Jan. 22. Organized Alan Owens, the games are in the memory his brother, Patrick, a brave young boy who died in 1997 at the age of five.
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2/2/11
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East Rockaway Junior High School hosted its annual science fair on January 13. Students, teachers, parents, and other family members packed the auditorium.
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1/19/11
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