At 10 years old, Selene Ferdinand of Elmont is already compiling quite the résumé.
A student at Dutch Broadway Elementary School, Selene is giving back to her community through her own nonprofit …
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By Ana Borruto
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1/12/23
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Orchestra, band, chorus and sixth grade drama club students put on a holiday show for their family and peers on Dec. 15.
The show began with the orchestra string ensemble led by music teacher …
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By Ana Borruto
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1/5/23
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The New York State Education Department is calling for an end to the use of Native American mascots in schools — and Sewanhaka High School is on the list of schools that must comply by the end of …
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By Ana Borruto
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12/1/22
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Although the Civil Rights Act of 1964 tackled all kinds of discrimination when it came to employment and public accommodation, it bothered Sen. Birch Bayh that the bill failed to address sex discrimination at schools.
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11/24/22
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Sewanhaka High School students learned a valuable lesson of gratitude by giving back to those in need before the Thanksgiving holiday.
Since Oct. 31, members of the high school’s Students and …
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By Ana Borruto
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11/23/22
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Looking for a career? Long Island Power Authority might have it for you — and the utility is putting money behind it through a new scholarship program with Nassau and Suffolk County community colleges.
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By Ben Fiebert
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11/23/22
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Frustration with the Sewanhaka Central High School board of trustees reached a boiling point during a board meeting on Tuesday with several members of the Elmont community calling for the resignation …
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By Kepherd Daniel
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11/3/22
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After community members welcomed back Kevin Dougherty to his post as principal of Elmont High School, many were excited to see the continuation of one of the school’s most beloved programs — The …
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By Kepherd Daniel
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10/20/22
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They work outside in rain, sleet and snow, keeping our most precious commodity — our children — safe.
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10/20/22
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The Elmont community rejoiced after the announcement that beloved Principal Kevin Dougherty, who had been placed on an unexplained leave of absence from Elmont Memorial High School at the start of …
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By Kepherd Daniel
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10/13/22
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