Keyword: 'school board' | Herald Community Newspapers

Keyword: school board

187 results total, viewing 131 - 140

Why am I on the East Meadow School Board?

A new school year is beginning. The school board will dutifully meet to tend to the business end of the beginning of our educational process. more

Joseph V. Danenza, East Meadow School Board Trustee | 10/5/12

East Meadow Kiwanis President Mitchell Allen presented Debbie Coates with a plaque honoring her as the 2011-12 Kiwanian of the Year.

Honoring a devoted volunteer

East Meadow Kiwanians are well aware of Debbie Coates’s selfless dedication to the organization, and the club’s president, Mitchell Allen, chose her as the 2011-12 Kiwanian of the Year. more

By Shannon Koehle | 10/5/12

Newspapers — the cornerstones of our communities

Many people get their bytes of information as alerts on their smartphones. From war to weather to the economy, the news of the world comes digitally to our many devices. more

10/4/12

At a special meeting of the School board last week, trustees and officials sought public comments on a proposal to reduce busing services.

Schools seek input on bus reductions

A special meeting at the Baldwin school district offices on Sept. 27 was well attended in spite of short notice. At issue was a proposal to reduce busing services in Baldwin in order to save money and preserve school programs. more

By Chris Connolly | 10/3/12

Kristen Ocherta is the new East Rockaway school board president.

East Rockaway, Lynbrook schools reorganize

The East Rockaway Board of Education meetings will have a different look to them when school starts up again in September, as Kristin Ochtera begins her first year as board president and John … more

By Brian Croce | 7/18/12

The Nassau-Suffolk School Boards Association calls Herald Senior Editor Scott Brinton a “Friend of Education.”

School Boards Association honors Herald editor/columnist

The Nassau-Suffolk School Boards Association, representing boards of education from across Long Island, honored Bellmore/Merrick Herald Senior Editor Scott Brinton with its Friend of Education Award on Wednesday at a dinner at the Woodbury Country Club. more

5/31/12

School budgets in the age of the tax cap

School spending plans passed at a high rate on Long Island and throughout New York state last week, ending the first budget season in which districts were limited by the state’s new tax levy cap. more

5/24/12

Eric Harrison and his wife of 18 years, Melanie, moved to Baldwin in 1994. The couple have two children in the Baldwin schools.

Meet Eric Harrison, new school board trustee

Eric Harrison, was elected to a seat on the Baldwin Board of Education in last week’s election, is a Brooklyn native who moved to the area in 1994. He and his wife, Melanie, have been married for 18 years and their two children attend Baldwin Senior High School and the middle school. more

By Chris Connolly | 5/23/12

Residents will vote on the school budget and candidates running for school board trustee on Tuesday.

Where to vote on Tuesday

On Tuesday, residents will vote on the school district’s $122.1 million budget for 2012-13, which school officials said maintains all existing programs and does not increase the operating … more

Anthony Rifilato | 5/14/12

O’Flaherty, Skinner are up for reelection

Longtime East Meadow residents Brian O'Flaherty and Walter Skinner are both running uncontested in the school board reelection race this year. more

5/11/12

« Prev | 1 … 11 | 12 | 13 | 14 | 15 | 16 | 17 … 19 | Next »

Currently viewing stories posted within the past year.
For all older stories, please use our advanced search.