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County, school and police officials offered anxious south Merrick parents assurances that they are taking steps to enhance school security at a Jan. 29 meeting of the South Merrick Community Civic Association.
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By Brian Racow
bracow@liherald.com
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2/7/13
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The Merrick School District will welcome students back to classes on Sept. 4, and that will also be the first day of work for the district’s new superintendent, Dr. Dominick Palma.
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By David Weingrad
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8/28/12
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Merrick School District teachers arrived at the Board of Education's reorganization meeting at Levy-Lakeside Elementary School on Monday donning black shirts — an act of solidarity to protest their displeasure over not yet having their contract renewed.
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By David Weingrad
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7/10/12
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In 1952, Merokean Jerome Medowar was a 22-year-old recent graduate of Long Island University, living with his parents on Hedge Lane, off Merrick Road, just west of Cammans Pond. So Medowar had a perfect vantage point to observe construction that year of Lakeside Elementary School, which became Norman J. Levy-Lakeside Elementary School after the death in 1998 of the popular state senator.
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By Scott Brinton
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5/18/12
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Three seats up are up for grabs between five candidates in this year’s Merrick School District Board of Education election. Of the candidates, Susan Schwartz and Nancy Kaplan are seeking reelection, and challengers Dr. Pamela Banks, Segal Negrin and Eric Strezenec are vying for their first term on the board.
The three candidates who earn the most votes in this at-large election will each win a three-year term on the board. The vote will take place Tuesday, May 15, from 7 a.m. to 9 p.m. at Levy-Lakeside Elementary School.
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By David Weingrad
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5/10/12
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The North Merrick School District was able to save staff positions originally intended to be cut or reduced after receiving additional state aid, according to Superintendent David Feller.
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By David Weingrad
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5/4/12
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Students at Birch and Chatterton elementary schools in Merrick recently took part in a poster contest in honor of National Foreign Languages Week from March 5 to 11, sponsored by the Association of Foreign Language Teachers.
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By Scott Brinton, sbrinton@liherald.com
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3/15/12
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Sixth-grade APEX (Alternative Program for Enriching Experiences) students in the Merrick District recently completed their Architecture and Bridge Building unit under the direction of teacher Sherry Ma.
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2/24/12
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The Merrick School District held its first budget hearing on Tuesday, Feb. 7, and the Board of Education and the central administration, with the input of parents, began their efforts to trim the budget.
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David Weingrad
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2/9/12
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The Merrick School District Board of Education has hired School Leadership, LLC, an executive search firm, to assist in the search for a superintendent to succeed Dr. Ranier Melucci, who announced in December that he will retire in June.
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By Scott Brinton, sbrinton@liherald.com
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1/20/12
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