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Eager eyes surround Sebastian Muzeja, the Hall of Science programs assistant in charge of the rocket station, as sixth-graders test out their rockets.

Harnessing the potential of students’ wonder and awe

Live insects, bubbles, electricity, slime, and rockets. That’s what students six through eight grades at the Lincoln Orens Middle School in Island Park enjoyed learning and tinkering with as … more

By Karina Kovac | 2/23/23

Island Park was a sheet of white Wednesday night into Thursday morning as a nor'easter hit the area.

Powerful nor'easter blows across Oceanside, Island Park

A powerful nor'easter whipped across Nassau County, dumping 3 to 6 inches on the South Shore. The snow, at times, mixed with light rain, leaving a thin sheen of ice atop the white stuff in Oceanside and Island Park. more

By Scott Brinton and Mike Smollins | 12/17/20

Island Park schools on two-hour delay because of flooding

Street flooding forced the Island Park School District to delay the start of classes by two hours on Thursday, as flooding rains drenched much of the South Shore early in the morning. more

9/10/20

Island Park School District has switched from a rotating hybrid schedule to an alternating day model for students’ return to school in September.

Island Park School District amends reopening plan

After parents’ discontent about an original, hybrid reopening schedule, Island Park Public School District has amended the days of the week that students will be in the classrooms this fall. more

By Briana Bonfiglio | 8/24/20

Island Park School District officials presented the above hybrid model for reopening schools during a virtual meeting on Aug. 3.

Island Park School District reopening plans met with parents' distress

After preparing throughout the summer for students’ return in September, Island Park School District officials have released their back-to-school plans, and parents’ feelings are mixed. more

By Briana Bonfiglio | 8/11/20

Island Park School District is developing plans to reopen Francis X. Hegarty Elementary School and Lincoln Orens Middle School in the fall.

Island Park School District plans for reopening in fall

Island Park School District has convened a task force of parents, teachers, staff and administrators to develop a plan for reopening schools in September. more

By Briana Bonfiglio | 7/20/20

Voters approved Island Park's $40.6 million school budget.

Voters approve Island Park School District's $40.6M budget

Voters approved the Island Park School District budget when mail-in ballots were counted late Tuesday night. more

By Mike Smollins | 6/17/20

Teacher Ilyse Prince shared a positive message with Lincoln Orens Middle School students during Virtual Spirit Week.

Island Park celebrates Virtual School Spirit Week

Island Park students and staff members showed that they are better together, but still connected while apart. They rose to the occasion during Virtual Spirit Week, held from April 13-19, by uniting for various themes and sharing pictures. more

4/24/20

Letter to the Oceanside/Island Park Editor (Dec. 12-18)

A letter to the Oceanside/Island Park Editor about the E.F. Barrett Generation Station. more

12/12/19

Nassau County and the Long Island Power Authority reached a tentative agreement in the utility’s dispute over being overtaxed and overassessed.

Nassau County, Long Island Power Authority reach tentative tax agreement on Barrett Power Plant in Island Park

The Long Island Power Authority and Nassau County reached a tentative agreement on Friday in a settlement over LIPA’s property tax challenges in Island Park and Glenwood Landing, which, once finalized, would cause an increase in school taxes. more

By Mike Smollins | 11/27/19

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