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Seth Blau Age: 50 Family: Wife of 23 years, Lori, children, Leslye and Ava Number of children in district: 1 Professional experience: Has worked in labor law and labor relations for 22 years, now in Nassau County. Current president of the school board, the immediate distinguished past president of the Oceanside Kiwanis Club and the lieutenant governor of the Kiwanis Long Island Southwest Division.
Two Oceanside Board of Education trustees running unopposed
Stuart Kaplan and Seth Blau will each run uncontested for terms on the Oceanside School District Board of Education. Both candidates have set goals for their terms and recently answered questions based on issues facing the district. more
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Oceanside Middle School was recently named one of 16 2021 Essential Schools to Watch across New York state. OMS offers many activities that emphasize the importance of students’ mental health.
Oceanside Middle School earns prestigious honor
Oceanside Middle School Principal Allison Glickman-Rogers beamed when the school was once again named one of 16 Essential Elements Schools to Watch recently. The school had previously received the honor in 2012, 2016 and 2018. more
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Fighting the good fight against conspiracies (Part 2)
America has been fertile ground for conspiracy theories. Some social scientists say that the conspiracy world began to flourish with the Kennedy assassination in 1963. more
Vaccine for teachers would give us a shot in the arm
We need to let teachers play through the vaccine line. Single parents should be prioritized as well. more
What happened to civic responsibility?
The events at the Capitol in Washington, D.C., on Jan. 6 and the exhortations by some elected officials leading up to them got me to thinking about civic responsibility and our nation’s future. more
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Saving our sanity and our souls through books
It nearly killed me. One of my grandkids said they “hate” books. They don’t read books except when one is assigned in school. Given the options of smartphones, TV and computers . . . more
In praise of higher education
For over a century, American higher education has been viewed as a public good as well as a vehicle for personal growth. It has been a source of scientific and technological advances as well as . . . more
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Playground and athletics fields at Francis X. Hegarty Elementary School and Lincoln Orens Middle School are now locked and closed to the public on weekdays after 5:30 p.m. in light of coronavirus and vandalism concerns.
Island Park Schools' fields, playgrounds closed on weeknights
Island Park School District officials have restricted public access to the playground and athletic fields at its two schools — Francis X. Hegarty Elementary School and Lincoln Orens Middle School — on weekdays after 5:30 p.m. due to Covid-19 and vandalism concerns. more
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We must protect Long Island’s schools
There is a storm brewing, and your child’s school is in its cross hairs. It’s not a hurricane or a tornado. It’s a fiscal tsunami, and it’s going to devastate the education system on Long Island unless Albany steps up and acts. more
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Two students and one staff member at Oceanside High School tested positive for Covid-19 last week.
Oceanside School District reports four cases of Covid-19
Four people in the Oceanside School District tested positive for the coronavirus last week, leading the district to close the high school for two days. more
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