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Elmont High Principal Kevin Dougherty’s announced his last day at the school will be June 30.

Elmont principal Kevin Dougherty announces departure

Elmont Memorial High School principal Kevin Dougherty informed the Elmont community he is stepping down from his position at the end of the school year. The beloved principal sent out an email to … more

By Ana Borruto | 4/5/23

Thomas Dolan was named Sewanhaka’s interim superintendent, effective July 1. He has worked in several administrative roles, including acting superintendent of the Locust Valley School District and interim president of Nassau Community College

An interim superintendent for Sewanhaka Central High School District

After 40 years of public school service on Long Island, Sewanhaka Central High School Superintendent James Grossane announced his plans to retire on June 30. As a result, the Sewanhaka school … more

By Ana Borruto | 3/19/23

The Sewanhaka Central High School District released its first presentation of the 2023-24 executive budget last month. Superintendent James Grossane and Kevin O’Brien, assistant superintendent for finance and operations, discussed the new curriculum additions and capital projects planned for next year.

Sewanhaka Central High School District proposes $244M budget for 23-2024 academic year

The Sewanhaka Central High School board has unveiled a proposed $244 million budget for 2023-24, which includes the implementation of new courses and several improvement projects across all five … more

By Ana Borruto | 3/12/23

Elmont school board President Michael Jaime, left, faced questions about his use of a bus for a Nov. 17 trip to see former President Barack Obama. Sewanhaka district Superintendent James Grossane — whose district has authority over Elmont’s elementary district — claimed he had no knowledge that such a trip had been authorized.

Elmont school board president questioned about bus use

By ANA BORRUTO aborruto@liherald.com Michael Jaime is under fire for reportedly using a school bus for a trip into Manhattan without any communication or proper paperwork. And parents are … more

By Ana Borruto | 3/2/23

Stewart Manor School’s combined chorus performed during the morning show on Dec. 15.

Stewart Manor students perform showcase

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 … more

By Ana Borruto | 1/5/23

Sewanhaka Central High School board trustees listened as community members expressed issues of transparency.

Tempers flare after some call for pair of trustees to resign

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 … more

By Kepherd Daniel | 11/3/22

New York must require masks in school

New York’s new governor, Kathy Hochul, made it clear in the days leading up to her ascension to the state’s highest office that she would like to see a statewide mask mandate for schoolchildren and their teachers. Thank you, Governor. more

8/26/21

L.I. school board tries to ban Black Lives Matter

The Smithtown School District will restrict the use of 34 BrainPop instructional videos in classrooms because they introduce topics like Black Lives Matter and human sexuality. more

By Alan Singer | 8/19/21

The Sewanhaka Central High School District Robotics Club was recognized with multiple awards at the Long Island Regional FIRST Tech Challenge Championship.

Sewanhaka Robotics Club wins awards at regional championship

The Sewanhaka Central High School District Robotics Club competed in and won various awards at the Long Island FIRST Tech Challenge Championship`. FIRST Robotics events are organized by the … more

5/20/21

The Floral Park Soccer Club held its inaugural intramural charity tournament last Sunday.

Floral Park's inaugural charity soccer tournament is a success

With children stuck at home for most of the past year because of the coronavirus pandemic, Elmont Memorial High School Assistant Principal Dayna Sotirhos sought to find a way to keep children active … more

By Nakeem Grant | 5/20/21

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