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Gerard Presta, right, and Hailey Ozsvath, center, representatives from South Oaks, are working with a handful of Extended School Year students like Aidan Osorio, left.

Bellmore-Merrick provides Extended School Year services

As school districts throughout New York state work to present reopening plans for the 2020-2021 academic year starting in September, a handful based in Nassau County, including Bellmore-Merrick, continued to provide a valuable service this summer. more

By Tony Bellissimo | 7/27/20

A North Bellmore School District employee discovered a series of red graffiti tags — one of which read, “Kill all cops” — on a district-owned garage in North Bellmore last week, Superintendent Marie Testa said.

Officials condemn anti-police graffiti in North Bellmore

After a spate of police-targeted graffiti tags were found on North Bellmore School District property last week, Town of Hempstead officials gathered at Newbridge Road Elementary School on Monday to … more

By Andrew Garcia | 7/27/20

Participants in C21C recently enjoyed a virtual ice cream social to de-stress.

C21C brings together high school students from around the world

When Calhoun High School rising senior Skyler Basco created an Instagram group chat to keep her fellow classmates connected during distance learning, she had no idea of its potential. Her idea to … more

7/24/20

Herald Community Newspapers to start webinar series

In mid-August, the Herald Community Newspapers will start a new webinar series featuring special guests to discuss the big-picture issues affecting Nassau County residents. First up will be a webinar … more

7/22/20

Mepham High School physics teacher William Leacock, who once led a lecture on Halloween wearing a beekeeper’s suit, retired at the end of the 2019-20 school year.

William Leacock looks back after 30 years as a physics teacher at Mepham High School

The unusual end of the 2019-20 school year also marked the final chapter of a storied 30-year career in the Bellmore-Merrick Central High School District for Mepham physics teacher William Leacock, … more

By Justin Dynia | 7/22/20

Camp Avenue School Principal Dr. Hillary Bromberg, far left, tested out one of the kiosks.

North Merrick School District receives temperature-checking tech from Friends for Good Health

After she was recruited to serve on North Merrick School District’s re-entry task force, which formed six weeks ago to develop potential school-reopening plans for September, Board of Education … more

By Alyssa Seidman | 7/21/20

Bellmore-Merrick Central High School District officials are considering three possible learning scenarios for the 2020-21 school year: in-person classes, online classes or a blend of the two.

Bellmore-Merrick CHSD officials plan reopening

For any school district, planning to reopen amid the coronavirus pandemic is no simple task. Besides following safety guidelines, teachers may have to continue adapting to still-unfamiliar remote … more

By Andrew Garcia | 7/15/20

Mikaela Coni was recently appointed as the new assistant superintendent for business in the Bellmore-Merrick Central High School District.

New assistant superintendent for business appointed in Bellmore-Merrick CHSD

The Bellmore-Merrick Central High School District recently appointed Mikaela Coni as its new assistant superintendent for business following the retirement of former assistant superintendent Kate … more

7/13/20

Student Benji Loeb wrote an essay detailing his experiences during the Covid-19 pandemic to include in the time capsule.

Reinhard students record the pandemic one artifact at a time

While most adults would like to forget that the Covid-19 pandemic ever happened, students at the Charles A. Reinhard Early Childhood Center in Bellmore are making sure their education and experiences … more

7/9/20

On June 30, WINGS students Patrick Smith, Noora Ibrahim and Amir Ibrahim, along with North Merrick Superintendent Dr. Cynthia Seniuk and WINGS teacher Maria Castle, presented face mask extenders to Dr. Anthony Boutin, Nassau University Medical Center’s CEO, to distribute to frontline workers. Nassau County Legislator Tom McKevitt also attended to thank the students and NUMC’s staff.

North Merrick WINGS students get creative to support health care heroes

Students in the North Merrick School District’s WINGS program recently participated in a special community project to support medical workers on the front lines of the Covid-19 … more

7/8/20

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