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Long Beach swimmers excel in water and class

The Long Beach High School Boys Swimming and Diving team was named the Winter 2009-10 Scholar Athlete State Champions, with a team average of 99.2 — the highest average in the 19-year history of … more

5/13/10

Same class for all freshman

Incoming freshman at Long Beach High School will all be taught the same English Language Arts curriculum instead of being separated into Regents and honors programs next year. "We wanted to put … more

ARIELLA MONTI | 5/5/10

Terrance Hodge, a student at NIKE Alternative High School, cuts branch ties at a tree planting ceremony held on April 20.

Green thumbs sprouting at NIKE

Students with green thumbs can be found planting and harvesting lettuce, green beans, radishes, and strawberries at NIKE Alternative High School in Lido Beach. And growing right along with these … more

ARIELLA MONTI | 4/29/10

Tulip time: It wouldn’t be spring without tulips. Enjoy a bounty of tulips in a colorful array at Hofstra University’s annual festival on Sunday. While there, browse among the many Dutch-inspired items at the vendor’s market, such as clogs, below.

Tulips by the thousands at Hofstra Dutch Festival

Colorful tulips attract thousands each year to Hofstra University for one of Long Island’s enduring traditions, the Hofstra University Dutch Festival. more

Karen Bloom | 4/28/10

Central seniors will once again model suit and gowns for the annual fundraising fashion show.

Central High School fashion show May 6

The Valley Stream Central/Memorial PTSA will hold its annual Scholarship Dinner Dance and Fashion Show. on Thursday, May 6. It will take place at the Coral House, 70 Milburn Ave. in Baldwin, from 7 to 11 p.m. more

4/27/10

Pity the bullies . . . but throw them out of school

Anyone who’s read “Lord of the Flies” knows the great capacity children have for savagery. Still, the recent suicide of a 15-year-old high school girl, following months of brutal bullying, shocks us — hopefully into action. more

Randi Kreiss | 4/8/10

50th Reunion set for Valley Stream Central High School

The 50th Reunion for Valley Stream Central High School's class of 1960 will be held on Saturday, June 12 at 7 p.m. at the New Hyde Park Inn. more

4/7/10

Holly Prussman, a 2008 graduate of Long Beach High School, died in her bedroom on Jan. 12 after she overdosed on heroin.

Long Beach parents talk about daughter’s heroin addiction, overdose

The beach had a significant role in Holly Prussman’s life — and death. When she was a girl, Holly enjoyed playing on Roosevelt Boulevard beach, and she developed into a top Long Island … more

Joseph Kellard | 3/31/10

Dr. Andrew Smith, right, a social studies teacher and I.B. coordinator, spoke with parents and students at an I.B. information session last month.

Long Beach HS becomes International Baccalaureate school

The Long Beach School District has become the third district in Nassau County to offer the International Baccalaureate program at its high school. "The program is going to enable many of our kids … more

ARIELLA MONTI | 3/18/10

Long Beach's Mark Raghunandan beat Baldwin's Sal Trigonia in the second round on the way to capturing the Nassau Division I 96-pound title. The Marines won their first team championship in 14 years.

Long Beach wrestlers win it all

For the first time since 1996, Long Beach sits on top of the Nassau County wrestling mountain. The Marines had seven semifinalists, including 96-pound champion Mark Raghunandan, and finished … more

Tony Bellissimo | 2/17/10

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