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Jessica Fernandez sings a soulful version of a tune called “Umbrella,” while Jenna Keane, center, and Marybeth Whelan play acoustic guitars, and Drew Steffens fills in on bass in the background.

Students in the Long Beach High School Guitar program presented a creative feast for the ears and eyes at their annual Guitar Concert. The performers showed the depth of their repertoires with a … more

7/8/10

Valeria Dapello, one of 341 graduates of the class of 2010.

Pomp and circumstance

Cole Blum, Long Beach High School's valedictorian, was beaming as he addressed his fellow graduates. “The future is very soon. It’s about to happen, within the next hour, when we all storm … more

Nicole Pelletiere and Anthony Rifilato | 7/1/10

Gillian Knauer helps Sean Blackburn with his bouttonniere.

After prom, seniors attend Morning Madness

“Alcohol is not necessary to have fun,” said parent Gina Knauer, who co-chairs the Morning Madness committee. “All [students] need is the camaraderie of their classmates.” For the past 19 … more

Nicole Pelletiere | 7/1/10

Jason Derülo performed five of his hit singles for Long Beach High School after they won a contest pledging not to text and drive.

Jason Derülo visits LBHS

As the lights dimmed in the Long Beach High School auditorium, the screams of more than 300 students reached almost deafening levels. The crowd was anxiously awaiting the arrival of pop superstar … more

ARIELLA MONTI | 6/16/10

A new face at Long Beach High School

Freshmen won't be the only new faces roaming the halls of Long Beach High School in September. Long Beach newcomer Dr. Gaurav Passi will take over for retiring Principal Nick Restivo. Passi spent … more

ARIELLA MONTI | 6/16/10

The Calhoun High School championship badminton team with Board of Education Trustee Matthew Kuschner.

Colts grab 6th county badminton crown

If any team were to define dynasty, it would be the Calhoun High School girls' badminton squad. The team, led by coach Gregg Muscarella, is 138-5 in matches over the past nine years. In that time, the Colts have won six county championships, as well as eight Conference I titles. more

Scott Brinton | 6/15/10

Calhoun Coach Joe Corea, second from right, led the Colts baseball team to its second Nassau County Class AA Championship in eight years. He is pictured during a recent playoff game against Carey High School.

'Gentleman Joe' does it again

Thirty-eight years after Joe Corea began his four-decade career as Calhoun High School's head baseball coach, he can still rattle off most of the names on his starting lineup from his very first year -–– 1972. more

Scott Brinton | 6/9/10

Alfred Palmieri will be the grand marshal in the Long Beach Memorial Day Parade.

Down from the Afghan mountains to Long Beach

Alfred Palmieri has marched in the Long Beach Memorial Day parade since he was a first-grader at Long Beach Catholic Regional School on Broadway. Now a staff sergeant in the Army 3rd Brigade, … more

NICOLE PELLETIERE | 5/27/10

Calhoun badminton takes Nassau County title

The Calhoun girls’ varsity badminton team recently won the Nassau County Championship with a 4-3 victory over Great Neck South. The Calhoun girls finished the season with a 15-0 record –– and their second straight championship. Team Captain Christina Strezenec won the overall singles title, beating out all other Nassau badminton players in a two-day tournament. With this win, Strezenec became the only player in Calhoun history to win four county titles playing a varsity sport. more

5/21/10

The Bellmore-Merrick Central High School District is erecting a 9/11 memorial with ‘sacred remains’ from the World Trade Center. A group of Central District officials and students went to Hangar 17 at Kennedy Airport last week to inspect the rusted girder that will form the centerpiece of the monument. Above are, from left, Dan Christoffel, a retired Calhoun High School art teacher; Peter Gat, an art conservator with the Port Authority; John Scalisi, the Central District’s facilities director; Peter Miller, a Port Authority financial analyst; Dr. Henry Kiernan, the Central District superintendent; students Julie Schnaars and Patrick Lugauer; and John Boyle, a Central District English teacher.

Central District erecting memorial with girder from the WTC

A cold drizzle fell as the short, yellow school bus from the Bellmore-Merrick Central High School District pulled up last Wednesday to Kennedy Airport's Hagar 17, the 80,000-square-foot storehouse for the remains of what once were the two tallest buildings in the world. more

Scott Brinton | 5/17/10

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