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Oceanside High School seniors Casey English and Chris Williams, both members of the recycling club, helped lead a presentation for their classmates on Jan. 14. Representatives from all of the district’s schools participated in a mini “Save the Earth” summit to brainstorm ideas to go green and stay green year-round.
Getting a head start on Earth Day
Oceanside students are getting a jump-start on Earth Day, with a new initiative designed to encourage students to go green and stay green throughout the year. High School students presented their … more
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Steve Kussin
Interview with a bullying victim's dad
Several weeks ago, I ran a two-part series on bullying and what schools are trying to do to deal with this growing problem. Shortly after, I caught the last few minutes of a TV interview with John Halligan, whose son Ryan was a victim of bullying and ultimately committed suicide. It was a riveting, heart-wrenching, and eye-opening talk. I wanted to share his story with my readers with a firsthand account of what occurred and tried to track John down via the Internet. more
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Oceanside High School senior Kristen Vazquez helps pre-k students Matthew Failla and Kara Kontos with a class project. Kristen works at the pre-k center two days a week as part of OHS's career prep program.
OHS students prep for the working world
Oceanside High School is partnering with local businesses and community organizations to give students first-hand experience in the working world. This is the first school year OHS is offering an … more
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Oceanside High School, 3160 Skillman Avenue, is hosting a drug awareness forum for parents at 7:30 p.m. on Jan. 19.
OHS to host drug forum for parents
Oceanside High School, 3160 Skillman Avenue, will host an informational drug awareness forum for parents at 7:30 p.m. on Jan. 19. The event, "Heroin on Long Island: Face the Facts," will feature … more
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Emily shapiro had fun spinning in a circle of hoops with her circus act, Ring of Fire.
The circus comes to Oceanside schools
The National Circus Project paid a visit to Oceanside schools this month, spending a week with students during gym class to teach them how to spin, twirl, juggle, and walk on stilts. On Jan. 8, at … more
Steve Kussin
On teachers and teaching
From the bagel store to the beauty parlor, from the beach club to the bus stop, what is the number one topic of conversation among parents? Hands down, the survey says-teachers and teaching. And well it should be. Moms and dads are concerned about who is going to spend 180 days with their children for the school year. more
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O'side school district responds to state audit
The Oceanside School District says it is implementing recommendations provided by a recent state audit designed to strengthen the school's internal financial controls. The audit, by state Comptroller … more
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Volunteers pose in the OHS gym with food donations packed and ready for delivery over the holidays.
Helping through the holidays and into the New Year
What's going on at Oceanside Community Service For the past 60 years, Oceanside Community Service has been working as a coordinating agency and clearing house for Oceansiders in need, working … more
World Interest 'cult'?
For many at Oceanside High School, the World Interest Club is a gem in the school’s crown, bringing awards and prestige home to the district. But for OHS student Melissa Toback, who has charged … more
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Andy Morris
Andy Morris - an educator and motivator in the Oceanside community
In more than 25 years as a social studies teacher in Oceanside, Andy Morris has touched many lives -- his colleagues’, his students’ and the recipients of the various charitable efforts he has … more
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