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Superintendent of Lynbrook Schools Melissa Burak revealed plans for a new bond proposal that would cost just under $29 million at the Jan. 11 Board of Education meeting.
Lynbrook Board of Education proposes $28.9M bond
The Lynbrook Board of Education issued a proposal for a bond of nearly $29 million at its Jan. 11 meeting. Residents voted down last March’s $46 million bond, which led to the board issuing a survey to determine why it failed. more
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Brandon Crofts, a student at the high school, shared information with Board of Education trustees he’d learned in his government class about polling as it pertained to voter turnout for the recent bond referendum.
After failed bond, students, residents discuss plans for outdated Lynbrook High School
The Lynbrook High School cafeteria was packed to near capacity on April 19 for a Board of Education meeting, with residents and students having come to discuss last month’s defeated $45 million bond referendum, and what the rejection means for the effort to improve the high school’s outdated facilities. more
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Both Lynbrook’s and East Rockaway’s seventh-grade classes had the highest number of opt-outs.
Lynbrook, East Rockaway students opt-out of tests
Hundreds of eligible students in Lynbrook and East Rockaway did not take the state English Language Arts assessments last week, as parents continued to make clear their opposition to the Common Core curriculum. There were increases in both school districts’ numbers of “opt-outs” over last year. more
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Paul Lynch, right, Lynbrook’s school district assistant superintendent for finance, operations and information systems, waited for the results on Tuesday night. With him was Joseph Pallotta, director of fine and performing arts for the district.
Voters say no to $45 million bond
Voters in the Lynbrook did not show their support for a proposed $45 million bond that would have enabled the Lynbrook School district to make major upgrades to its high school — the oldest … more
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There is currently one band room at Lynbrook High School, and the orchestra and chorus programs share the auditorium space.
Schools seek funding for renovations
A reimagined Lynbrook High School could be coming in the next few years, pending a $45 million bond referendum next spring that the Board of Education … more
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Mixed results on East Rockaway, Lynbrook school district scores
In the second year of the Common Core curriculum, Lynbrook and East Rockaway both saw mixed results on state standardized tests, with scores rising in all but one grade level on the math exam but … more
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Melissa Burak is the new Lynbrook school district superintendent.
Burak is named Lynbrook superintendent
After a nearly eight-month-long search, the Lynbrook Board of Education announced the appointment of Dr. Melissa Burak to district superintendent last week. The board was scheduled to formally adopt … more
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Board members Rob Paskoff, left, Sean Strife and Bill Belmont inspected the material for a proposed new track at South Middle School during the Feb. 27 school budget work session.
Lynbrook budget sees little change
With school districts across New York knee-deep in the second year of Gov. Andrew Cuomo’s tax cap legislation, many administrators and school board members are discussing drastic cuts or measures in order to stay within the cap. more
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Jen Varvaro, a senior at Lynbrook High School, showed off her portrait of the much-beloved Dr. Santo Barbarino at the Feb. 6 Board of Education meeting. She was joined by Principal Joe Rainis, left, and Assistant Principal Matt Sarosy.
Lynbrook High School senior paints Barbarino
Dr. Santo Barbarino, also known as ‘Mr. Lynbrook’, made his mark on every student, teacher, administrator and community member in the Lynbrook community during his 32 years in the district. He served as principal of Lynbrook High School for 20 years between 1986-2006 and became superintendent in 2008, until his untimely passing last August at the age of 67. more
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Detective Peter Badalucco of the Nassau County Police Department’s Crimes Against Property Squad’s Internet Child Exploitation Unit led a discussion on cyberbullying at Lynbrook High School on Dec. 18.
Schools, officials take aim at cyberbullying
Advances in technology have changed the world in recent years, and while many people would argue those advances are for the better, there is still a double-edged sword when it comes to the way students use their technology. more
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