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

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

Appreciating each other and helping those in need

As we entered the month of November, the holiday season is fast approaching. more

By Sabine Sainave | 11/7/19

New mentoring program helps address issues

As the new school year began, the Hewlett-Woodmere community endured a tragedy... more

By Rachel Miller | 10/31/19

Celebrating Hispanic Heritage Month in the Lawrence School District

Two Lawrence School District classes took diverse paths to celebrate Hispanic Heritage Months that stretches from Sept. 15 to Oct. 15. more

By Jeff Bessen | 10/24/19

Lawrence Middle School students who have a 90 percent or higher attendance rate have a greater chance of succeeding in the classroom, experts say. At left, Superintendent Dr. Ann Pedersen greeted students on the first day of school.

Attendance high in Five Towns schools

Eighty percent of success in life is just showing up, Woody Allen once said, and nowhere is that more true than in school. more

By Jeff Bessen | 10/24/19

Capturing the spirit of Spirit Week at Hewlett High

The week of Sept. 16 was filled with lots of excitement for students in the Hewlett-Woodmere School District. more

By Rachel Miller | 10/3/19

Lawrence Primary School hosted its Take Your Parent to PE Week that included a series of activities. Charles, left, Antonio and mother Jessie Lombardo played alligator tag.

Bring Your Parents to PE Week takes place at Lawrence Primary School

Three years ago Tara Nelsen, a physical education teacher at the Lawrence Primary School in Inwood was named the 2016 New York State Association for Health, Physical Education, Recreation and Dance’s Elementary Physical Education Teacher of the Year. more

By Jeff Bessen | 10/3/19

Hewlett High School sophomore John Sabu’s Sept. 6 death prompted the Hewlett-Woodmere School District to offer extensive grief counseling to its students.

Hewlett-Woodmere faces grief after tragedy

After Hewlett High School sophomore John Sabu was struck and killed by a Long Island Rail Road train at the Hewlett station on Sept. 6, the Hewlett-Woodmere School District rallied to help by providing counseling for its students. more

By Matthew Ferremi | 10/3/19

Murder witnesses need our sympathy

On the afternoon of Sept. 16, two weeks after the start of the new school year, Oceanside High School senior Khaseen Morris was brutally murdered in what appears to have been an ambush by a group of a half-dozen other teenagers. more

9/27/19

Hewlett Elementary School will have a new assistant principal as of Oct 21, as Hewlett High graduate Ross Cohen joins the staff.

New assistant principal at Hewlett Elementary School

Hewlett High School alumnus Ross Cohen will join Hewlett Elementary School as an assistant principal on Oct. 21, as the Hewlett-Woodmere School District Board of Education approved his appointment on Sept. 18. more

By Jeff Bessen | 9/26/19

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