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With last Wednesday marking the petition deadline for candidates running for Boards of Education seats in New York State, local school board elections are now in full swing.
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By Jackie Nash
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4/25/12
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Students in the Franklin Square Union Free School District participated in the Long Island Regional Tournament for Odyssey of the Mind, a problem-solving program, on March 10 at the Rosemary Kennedy Center in Wantagh. Part of the district’s Talented and Gifted Program, this year’s event marked another success for the district.
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By Jackie Nash
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4/19/12
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Nearly 100 local and New York City residents, ages 4 to 16, with a passion for soccer, participated in a spring soccer camp last week, at the Washington Street School in Franklin Square.
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By Shahrukh Khan, for the Herald
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4/19/12
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At the Franklin Square Union Free School District’s Board of Education meeting on April 3, board members approved a 2012-13 budget of $34.43 million — a 1.5 percent increase over the district’s current budget, $33.93 million.
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By Jackie Nash
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4/10/12
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The Franklin Square Community came together on March 31, at Washington Street School, to fight pediatric cancers. More than 150 district students, teachers and parents shaved their heads to raise money for The St. Baldrick's Foundation, a national organization dedicated to funding children’s cancer research. Hundreds more volunteered and/or attended the event.
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By Jackie Nash
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4/6/12
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John Street School in Franklin Square held its annual carnival on March 24.
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By Jackie Nash
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3/28/12
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At a Franklin Square Union Free School District board meeting on March 7, board members discussed a goal of keeping the 2012-13 budget’s tax levy increase at exactly 2 percent, below the district’s calculated cap of 2.11 percent.
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By Jackie Nash and Fran Berkman
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3/20/12
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Last Tuesday, President Obama delivered his third and perhaps final State of the Union address. Given that we’re in an election year, it was understandably more of a stump speech than a major policy address.
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2/2/12
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The Elmont Union Free School District held an International Ambassadors’ Reception to welcome the district’s newest delegation of fifth and sixth-grade students on Feb. 1, at the Dutch Broadway School in Elmont.
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By Jackie Nash
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2/2/12
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The entire Nassau County fleet of buses was required to undergo extensive safety inspections while the municipal Long Island Bus system was being privatized in December, becoming NICE Bus. While the buses were being inspected to meet New York State Department of Transportation standards, service continued, for the most part, as usual.
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By Deirdre Krasula, dkrasula@liherald.com
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1/13/12
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