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On June 22, at its final Public Work Session of the school year, the Rockville Centre Board of Education joined members of the bargaining unit representing approximately 450 district teachers and teaching assistants to unanimously ratify a new contract. Four of the five trustees voted, board Vice President Stephen Kriss was absent.
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Judy Rattner
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6/23/10
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South Side High School has again been ranked among the top 100 high schools in the country in the annual list compiled by Newsweek magazine, which was released over the weekend.
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Katherine Kollitides and Judy Rattner
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6/16/10
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The June 7 school board meeting was Board of Education Secretary Doreen Cordova’s final one, and members of the administration, her colleagues on the board and PTA officials were on hand to thank her for her service and wish her well. Former school board Vice President Kathy Horace — who had unexpectedly resigned her trustee seat on Feb. 1 — was also honored at the meeting.
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Judy Rattner
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6/16/10
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South Side High School’s theater afficionados who participate in a club at the school known as “Centre Stage,” presented “Camp Rockville” on May 27 to a large, enthusiastic audience. Comprised of general and special education students, the production was their second show, written and directed by Bryan Nesdill and Cathy Mackey, who also had roles in it.
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6/9/10
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My father served as a union president — a teachers union president — in Suffolk County nearly four decades ago, in the days when educators like him were given little respect, and even lower wages.
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Scott Brinton
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6/3/10
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The Rockville Centre Education Foundation will once again enrich the learning experience of district students, as its president, Delia Garrity, was joined by grants committee chair Nancy Richner to present school district officials with a check for $30,853 at the Board of Education meeting on May 25.
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Judy Rattner
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6/2/10
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Voters in the Rockville Centre school district have approved the 2010-11 school budget of $93.4 million. In unofficial results Tuesday night, the spending plan passed with 2,483 votes, 55 percent of the votes cast, while 2,027 residents voted against it. Despite periods of heavy rain during the day, district officials said the voter turnout was the heaviest since 2006.
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Judy Rattner
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5/18/10
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As a busy New York City wife, mother and attorney, Stephanie Bhonslay was searching for ways to spend quality time with her family. Gardening came to mind. Her concept grew into an idea for a business: providing personal coaching in the joy and know-how of gardening.
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Teri-Ann Loeser
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5/14/10
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Three candidates are running for two seats on the Board of Education. Each brings skills and experience that would be of value in the complicated and difficult task of serving on the school board.
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5/12/10
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It was a night of contrasts as three candidates vying for two school board seats took to South Side Middle School's stage on May 5. Under bright lights and with a camera rolling, they responded to audience-submitted questions at the PTA-sponsored Candidates Forum, moderated by a representative from the League of Women Voters.
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Judy Rattner
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5/12/10
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