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Facing several mandated increases, officials found a way to balance the budget without cutting any programs for next year. more

By Clarissa Hamlin | 3/30/11

At Lynbrook Kindergarten Center’s Multicultural Festival, Sara Curley, left, Ronniel Garcia and Ava Schwam carried the flag of the People’s Republic of China.

It's a small world after all

Students at the Lynbrook Kindergarten Center shared a taste of the many cultures that make up the rich heritage of their community at their school’s annual Multicultural Festival. more

3/30/11

The South middle school offers the more scheduling flexibility and more land space.

Saying yes to artificial turf in Lynbrook

Heated discussions about a possible artificial-turf field for the district have ended — at least until May. At the Lynbrook Board of Education’s last budget work session, on March 23, trustees voted 4-3 to offer a proposition for a $4.6 million artificial-turf complex in the upcoming district election. The money, trustees said, will come from the district’s reserves, and its Renovation and Improvement of Facilities fund. more

By Clarissa Hamlin | 3/30/11

A grand Irish welcome at West End

West End Elementary School students were given a grand Irish welcome when they arrived at school on St. Patrick’s Day. Tom Donovan, from the Glor na nGael Pipes and Drums was at the … more

3/23/11

On the I.S.L.E. with the Islanders

Through the NY Islanders’ I.S.L.E. program, students at West End and South Middle schools in Lynbrook learned valuable lessons about hockey and teamwork. Representatives from the Islanders visited their school with Islanders Mascot Sparky the Dragon for an assembly program called “We’re All Islanders.” more

Mary Malloy | 1/26/11

School districts rezoned

Certain addresses within the Lynbrook School district, formerly apart of an eliminated optional school zone for Marion Street and Waverly Park elementary schools, are now only be zoned for Waverly Park. Residents in this zone were formerly able to chose which school their children would attend. more

By Clarissa Hamlin | 1/26/11

Waverly Park third graders Maggie Bodian, Olivia Dublin and Alexis Samelson wrote about their hopes for the future on the pinwheels they created for their school’s celebration of Pinwheels for Peace.

Lynbrook students create Pinwheels for Peace

To commemorate the International Day of Peace, students at Lynbrook’s Waverly Park School participated in an act of art activism called Pinwheels for Peace. Every student in the school created a pinwheel, decorated with their own personal message of peace. The entire student body, who gathered around the peace pole outside of their school, placed the pinwheels around the perimeter of the lawn to create a visual statement of their commitment to the ideals of peace. more

9/29/10

Lynbrook board member receives top award

Catherine Papandrew, president of the Lynbrook school board, has received a New York State School Boards Association Honorary Master of Boardsmanship Award. The award is the highest honor bestowed by the association’s Leadership Development Recognition Program. more

9/23/10

Budget passes in Lynbrook school district

Voters approved the Lynbrook school budget proposal with a 1083 to 885 vote. It's two others propositions also passed. more

Anthony Bottan | 5/18/10

Lynbrook school board candidates run unopposed

The Herald talked with the two candidates who are running unopposed for their own seats on the Lynbrook Board of Education. more

Anthony Bottan | 5/12/10

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