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Thinking positive for college admissions

December is often the toughest of months for Hewlett High School students to persevere through. With teachers finishing up content just in time to test before the vacation break, students oftentimes feel the pressure in those final weeks before the holidays. more

By Rachel Miller | 1/2/20

Lawrence School District seeks to acquire this Inwood house that borders the Lawrence Primary School to create additional parking spaces and reconfigure play space.

Lawrence district aims to purchase 287 Mott Ave. in Inwood

The Lawrence School District is planning to add up to 14 parking spaces and reconfigure the site of the Lawrence Primary School at the Number Two School campus for recreational purposes. more

By Jeff Bessen | 12/12/19

Lawrence Middle School eighth-graders, Ariana Watson, left, Xavier Scott and Chelsea Perard appeared to enjoy their food and beverages at the Lawrence Middle School Thanksgiving feast on Nov. 26.

Filling the tummies, filling a need at Lawrence Middle School

Two days before the most American of holidays, more than 200 Lawrence Middle School students and family members gathered in the gymnasium for the annual Thanksgiving feast on Nov. 26. more

By Matthew Ferremi | 12/5/19

Lawrence School District Assistant Superintendent for Operations Jeremy Feder with a facsimile check at MetLife Stadium on Nov. 24.

Lawrence School District fuels up with $5,000 grant

Lawrence School District was a winner of a $5,000 grant from the New York Jets and the National Football League’s Fuel Up to Play 60 program. more

By Jeff Bessen | 12/5/19

Lawrence Middle School parent Sarah Hayes, who has helped coordinate activities in place of the PTA, served dessert at the school’s Nov. 26 Thanksgiving Feast.

Trying to ‘keep things flowing’

Since the New York State Parent Teacher Association mandated that the Lawrence Middle School PTA be dissolved earlier this year, some middle school parents and other community members have been scrambling to keep school activities going. more

By Jeff Bessen | 12/5/19

Hewlett resident Carmen Durdaller called traffic volume at pickup and dismissal at the Franklin Early Childhood Center crazy. The photo from December 2013 shows nothing has changed in nearly six years.

Traffic remains a high-volume problem in Hewlett and Woodmere

Hewlett and Woodmere residents took to social media in expressing their concerns surrounding the high traffic volume at district schools. more

By Matthew Ferremi | 11/29/19

Third place winners Shai Cohen, right, and Leah Vaknine created Lunch Box Supreme, lower left.

Entrepreneurial spirit on display at Ogden Elementary

At Ogden Elementary School’s first-ever Shark Tank-like competition on Nov. 14, you could walk around the back gymnasium of the Hewlett-Woodmere district school and find second- and third-graders showing imaginative products such as Mindful Muffs, Medi-Pops and Super Card Holder. more

By Jeff Bessen | 11/29/19

The Lawrence School District is considering selling the former Number Five School in Cedarhurst that for the past five years has been leased to the Shulamith School.

Lawrence School District considers selling the Number 5 School

With renovations of Lawrence High School on the horizon, the Lawrence Board of Education unanimously approved a resolution on Nov. 18 declaring the school district’s intention to sell the former Number Five School... more

By Jeff Bessen | 11/29/19

The Franklin Early Childhood Center food drive runs until Nov. 20 and all items will be donated to Cedarhurst-based Rock and Wrap It Up!

Hewlett-Woodmere and Lawrence schools kick off holiday food drives

With the holiday season fast approaching, both of the public-school districts in the Five Towns are revving up their food donation efforts into full gear. more

By Matthew Ferremi | 11/14/19

Residents and protesters crowded Ocean Avenue, in front of Malverne High School, circa 1963, over plans to integrate Malverne Public Schools.

Getting past Malverne district’s past

Part four in a series. More than 50 years ago, racial tensions in the Malverne School District peaked. Prejudice divided the local community as hostilities mounted. Today, however, the district is … more

By Nakeem Grant and Robert Traverso | 11/14/19

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