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Sophia Fitzpatrick at Sacred Heart Academy.

College-bound teen has research published

Undaunted by the Covid-19 pandemic, a young Merrick resident has won several major research competitions — including one normally reserved for college and graduate students. Sophia … more

By Reine Bethany | 11/18/21

These students waved a thumbs up, a peace sign and smiles.

Bellmore students get ready to lead and learn

The rainy weather on the first day of school didn’t dampen the spirits or excitement of students in the Bellmore Public Schools. With their backpacks on and their determination at the ready, … more

9/9/21

Chris Millisys played Prince Charming in the Extended School Summer Theater Program’s rendition of “Into the Woods.”

Summer students return to the screen

Special education students in the Bellmore-Merrick Central High School District have had another opportunity to appear in a self-made film, this time with a rendition of “Into the Woods.” … more

By Andrew Garcia | 9/2/21

Members of the Community Club at Calhoun High School met to discuss ideas and initiatives for the upcoming year.

Calhoun High’s ‘Cluboard’ feeding those in need

The Community Cupboard, operated by the Bellmore-Merrick Central High School District, is a vital resource for local families in need, providing food, toiletries and other necessities. A new … more

By Andrew Garcia | 8/26/21

Construction of The Goddard School in North Bellmore is nearing completion.

New preschool being built in North Bellmore

Passersby may have noticed The Goddard School being built at 1641 Bellmore Road. Nearing the end of its construction, the preschool will soon offer a unique spin on education to dozens of … more

By Andrew Garcia | 8/5/21

Hadia Choudhry, foreground, left, and Saher Din, both of Valley Stream, interviewing each other for biographies that they wrote at the recent Hofstra High School Summer Journalism Institute. At back were Mariam Faisal, of Queens, left, and Emaan Tehseen, of Valley Stream.

Hofstra University journalism institute opens high-schoolers' minds

Nine Nassau County students, including four from Valley Stream, one from Elmont and one from Freeport, took part in this year’s Hofstra University High School Summer Journalism Institute, learning firsthand the ins and outs of the media industry. more

By Matthew Cudahy | 8/4/21

North Bellmore administrators retire after storied careers

With a combined 41 years of administrative leadership in the North Bellmore School District, Deputy Superintendent Carol Eskew and Park Avenue Elementary School Principal Eileen Speidel will leave … more

7/8/21

Mike Harrington, new Superintendent of the Bellmore-Merrick Central High School District.

Incoming superintendent looks ahead

Earlier this year, the Bellmore-Merrick Central High School District announced that John DeTommaso, superintendent for the past eight years, would be retiring on June 30. Mike Harrington, assistant superintendent of curriculum and instruction, was appointed to assume DeTommaso’s role starting July 1. more

By Jordan Vallone | 6/24/21

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