Keyword: 'Lawrence School District' | Herald Community Newspapers

Keyword: Lawrence School District

240 results total, viewing 11 - 20

It is still unknown if Lawrence Middle School Principal Willis Perry will get to welcome students back to school in September, as he did last year.

Five Towns parents express hestiancy about September reopening

Though it’s still summer, school — and particularly how it will reopen in September — is on the minds of many, months after the mid-March statewide pandemic shutdown. The July 31 deadline for schools and school districts to submit reopening plans to the State Education Department was extended to Aug. 7. more

By Jeff Bessen | 7/30/20

Honor speaker Kimberly Palacios spoke during Lawrence High School’s virtual graduation.

Resilient students graduate Lawrence High School

It was not your traditional high school graduation as this is not the customary graduation season. However, on Monday, the regularly scheduled day for Lawrence High School’s commencement, there … more

By Jeff Bessen | 6/30/20

A “Rally to Reopen Schools in September” was held outside the legislative building in Mineola last Saturday to urge the state to reopen schools next year.

Rallying to reopen Long Island schools

A crowd of roughly 50 parents and teachers gathered in front of the Theodore Roosevelt Executive and Legislative Building in Mineola last Saturday to stump for the reopening of school buildings in … more

By Matthew Ferremi | 6/25/20

Hewlett-Woodmere Board of Education President Mitchell Greebel said that he is anticipating in decrease in state aid in the budget proposal.

Five Towns school budget votes delayed to at least June 1

School budget votes in the Lawrence and Hewlett-Woodmere school districts have been delayed until at least June 1 because of the coronavirus outbreak, by order of Gov. Andrew Cuomo. The votes … more

By Matthew Ferremi | 4/3/20

Shari Nudelman’s math work on her laptop.

Schools facing ‘a Herculean task’ ahead

With schools closed at least until April 15, as ordered by Gov. Andrew Cuomo, school districts have adopted “distance learning” to maintain their students’ instruction. For the … more

By Jeff Bessen and Aidan Warshavsky | 4/2/20

Coronavirus spreads through close person-to-person contact, especially coughs and sneezes.

Life with coronavirus

From cleaning prayer books to heeding the advice of medical experts, schools, synagogues and organizations in the Five Towns are working to ensure that students, school staff, congregants and members do not become infected with the coronavirus. more

By Jeff Bessen | 3/12/20

Lawrence School District Assistant Superintendent of Business and Operations Jeremy Feder presented the tentative 2020-21 at the March 2 Board of Education meeting.

Proposed Lawrence School District budget is $102.49 million

The proposed Lawrence School District budget for the 2020-201 school year that begins on July 1, boasts new programs, expansion of existing programs and several improvements to the infrastructure of district buildings. more

By Jeff Bessen | 3/5/20

Number Four School pre-kindergarteners received a lesson in recognizing difficult situations and problem solving through an interactive forum by the BeReadyLI Children’s workshop on Feb. 13.

Helping kids problem solve at the Number Four School in Lawrence

At Lawrence School District’s Number Four School, pre-kindergarteners met with the BeReadyLI Children’s workshop on Feb. 13, a group focusing on the importance of connecting families during times of natural disasters. more

By Aidan Warshavsky | 2/27/20

The proposed warehouse by JFK Logistics Center LLC has moved the Lawrence Board of Education to the edge of another lawsuit against the Town’s IDA.

Lawrence School District opposes JFK PILOT

Repeating its opposition to a Raymour & Flanigan warehouse receiving a 10-year PILOT plan from the Town of Hempstead Industrial Development Agency, the Lawrence School District Board of Education voted on Feb. 3 to oppose the 20-year plan requested by JFK Logistics Center LLC. more

By Jeff Bessen | 2/20/20

Five-story Inwood building hearing adjourned

A Town of Hempstead Board of Appeals hearing for a proposed five-story building at the intersection of Bayview Avenue and Russell Place in Inwood was adjourned to April 29. more

By Matthew Ferremi | 2/20/20

« Prev | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 … 24 | Next »

Currently viewing stories posted within the past year.
For all older stories, please use our advanced search.