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A number of West Hempstead High School students were awarded at this year's Long Island Science Congress.
Local students awarded at L.I. Science Congress
Science research students from West Hempstead High School competed in the Long Island Science Congress at SUNY Farmingdale last month. The students all presented their projects to several judges … more
Wendy Tepfer, at lectern, director of the Bellmore-Merrick Community Parent Center, spoke to students at Holy Trinity High School in Hicksville last Wednesday on the dangers of driving while distracted.
County joins U.N.’s campaign for road safety
Two Nassau County Police officers revved up the motor on a device not much larger than a lawnmower engine. As the machine roared last Wednesday afternoon, the officers used its cutters to slowly peel off the driver’s side door of a badly damaged minivan. No one was inside the van, but students at Holy Trinity High School in Hicksville watched quietly and anxiously as the “Jaws of Life” crushed the car’s metal. more
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To raise money for their prom, seniors at West Hempstead High School held their annual Prom Fashion Show April 7.
Model students: Prom fashion show a success
Parades of fashions, exciting raffles and glamorous prizes took over the auditorium stage at West Hempstead High School on Thursday, April 7 as members of the senior class of 2011 worked together to … more
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Modern education: Trickle-up dumbing-down
The New York Times reported last week that three-quarters of the 17,500 freshman at City University of New York’s six community colleges require remedial classes in reading and writing and math. more
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College scholarship applications now available in West Hemsptead
College-bound students from the communities of West Hempstead and Island Park have an opportunity to ease their financial burden by winning a scholarship from their community.  For more than 40 … more
Malverne High School’s Antonio Soares, second from left, was among 3,000 student athletes who took part in the 20th annual Friendship Games on Monday, sponsored by the Lakeview Youth Federation and the Malverne school district.
Friendly competition at Friendship Games
Some 3,000 student athletes from schools through Nassau County united on Monday to participate in the 20th Anniversary of the Annual Friendship Games, sponsored and organized by the Lakeview Youth … more
From left, Rotary President Rony Kessler, Joseph DiMarco, Student of the Month Program Chairman Rudy Schindler and Brian Kenny.
Rotary Club honors two outstanding teens
The West Hempstead Rotary Club honored two Students of the Month at its Dec. 16 meeting in recognition of their inspirational service-above-self attitude and scholastic achievements. The students, … more
State must take lead in fight against bullying
With the school year complete and with summer upon us, bullying won’t be a problem for a couple of months, right? Wrong. more
Disrespect trickles down to elementary schools
A fourth-grade teacher tells me this story: She advises an after-school club for children who want to work on a special project for a science fair. She can only accept 10 students, and she chooses those who step up first with their plans. They set a due date for completion. Part of the project requires the students to interview a science teacher and write up the Q & A. more
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