The future of much-needed upgrades to Lynbrook School District facilities is in the hands of voters, who will decide on Oct. 3 to accept or reject a $28.9 million bond proposal to fund repairs in the high school and all other district buildings.
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By Mike Smollins
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9/28/17
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As the rain fell outside, students from kindergarten through 12th grade returned to the Lynbrook School District for the first day of the new school year on Sept. 6.
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By Mike Smollins
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9/14/17
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After being pressured by a group of about 25 Long Island parents, state education officials are signaling their willingness to expand the options available to students who are not able to earn a Regents diploma, but who have otherwise demonstrated their academic competence.
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By Zach Gottehrer-Cohen
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7/27/17
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At its June 14 meeting, the Lynbrook Board of Education unanimously voted to set Oct. 3 as the date for a public vote on its $28.9 million bond proposal — a decision residents have anticipated since a $46 million proposal was voted down on March 15, 2016.
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By Melissa Koenig
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6/22/17
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The Government Finance Officers Association of the United States and Canada awarded a Certificate of Achievement to the Lynbrook Union Free School District for excellence in its comprehensive annual …
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By Mike Smollins
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6/1/17
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Lynbrook High School was recently named among the top 100 public schools on Long Island by ranking website Niche.com.
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By Mike Smollins
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3/1/17
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The Board of Education for the Lynbrook School District kept a cell phone ban at Lynbrook High School in place at its Feb. 8 meeting, despite a student petition urging it to change the edict.
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By Mike Smollins
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2/22/17
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When Abby Manasakis went to the Lynbrook School District’s budget meeting on Feb. 15, she expected to learn more about the school board’s plan to move special education students from Marion Street Elementary to schools closer to their homes. Instead, she was told that there would be a private meeting after the proposed budget is adopted on March 8 to discuss the transition of special education students to new schools.
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By Melissa Koenig
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2/22/17
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Kristen Larke was feeling ill a few weeks ago and decided to stay home from her job as a teacher in the Oyster Bay-East Norwich School District. She said she decided to drop off her daughter at Marion Street Elementary School, where she noticed that the gates are left unlocked when her daughter plays outside.
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By Melissa Koenig
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2/15/17
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The Lynbrook Union Free School District was recently named one of the top 100 districts in New York State, placing 60th overall on a list that was compiled by Niche.com.
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By Mike Smollins
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1/25/17
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