How Long Beach School District navigates budget concerns and a school potential closure. Community engagement rises as May vote approaches.
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By Angelina Zingariello
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4/5/24
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The Central-Memorial Parent-Teacher Association Paint Party proved to be a vibrant success, bringing families together for an evening of creativity and community support on Feb 2. Held at the Merrick …
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By Juan Lasso
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2/23/24
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Elected officials gathered at the Long Beach school district administration building last week to speak out against Gov. Kathy Hochul’s proposed budget cuts to schools. Parents, educators, …
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By Angelina Zingariello
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2/9/24
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Students across Long Island can nominate their teachers for a special-end-of-year class party and $500 sponsorship check when they submit an essay to the 8th annual Above and “BEE”yond …
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By Nicole Wagner
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2/2/24
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Megan Grahlfs, a community member and marine science teacher at Long Beach High School, is on a mission to combat plastic pollution. She drew inspiration from her Global Exploration for Educators …
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By Angelina Zingariello
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1/19/24
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A fresh approach to early education was announced at the Sept. 26 Board of Education meeting, unveiling Lido Elementary’s new full-day Pre-Kindergarten program.
The program, Wondergarten, …
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By Angelina Zingariello
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10/27/23
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The New York State Art Teachers Association recently named Janis Boremski as the recipient of the New York State Educator of the Year Award. Boremski is an art educator at James A. Dever …
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By Juan Lasso
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8/6/23
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His name was David, and he killed himself in my second year of teaching.
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By Mark Nolan
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7/20/23
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V alley Stream Central’s long-celebrated cosmetology department had a big showing at the 2023 Long Island Teacher’s Guild Hairstyling Competition. The district’s cosmetology …
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By Juan Lasso
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7/2/23
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During the school year, children spend a tremendous amount of time with their teachers. Besides family, teachers arguably are the ones who know children the best. That’s why each year parents at …
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By Mallory Wilson
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5/7/23
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