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Councilman Gary Hudes, middle, with Veteran Andy Booth, left, during a recent visit to Barnum Woods to thank students for sending cards to veterans in the hospital.

East Meadow students send 'Valentines for Veterans'

When students at Barnum Woods and Bowling Green wrote and sent Valentine’s Day cards to hospitalized veterans earlier this year, they did not get to see the impact those few kind words had … more

By Mike Caputo | 3/9/11

The East Meadow Board of Education continues to work with administration on a budget proposal.

Little input on East Meadow school budget

Eight minutes. That is just about how long the East Meadow Board of Education’s annual Budget Input Session lasted on March 3 in the auditorium of the Leon J. Campo Salisbury Center. … more

By Mike Caputo | 3/9/11

Although there are stop signs on the north and south sides of Bowling Green Drive, the Town of Hempstead approved a proposal to install signs on the east and west sides of Salisbury Road. The intersection is known for accidents, including a fatal crash there in January.

'Sometimes it takes a tragedy'

The approval of stop signs is often a routine task for the Hempstead Town Board. But one particular proposal this week had an emotional component, especially for the East Meadow School District … more

By Mike Caputo | 3/9/11

Oceanside Superintendent Dr. Herb Brown addressed the ways that savings could be found on internal auditing services.

School districts and BOCES work together

On March 1, representatives from Nassau BOCES and many school districts in the county gathered to announce progress made — and hopes for the future — for sharing services and saving money. … more

Alex Costello | 3/9/11

Certificate for EMHS future architect

Peter Natale, a junior at East Meadow High School, was selected Student of the Month at the Gerald R. Claps Career and Technical Center for December 2010. Peter is enrolled in the Architectural … more

3/7/11

Norman Mathews with Principal Timothy Voels and guidance counselor Susan O’Connor.

Clarke senior advances to national program

Norman Mathews, a senior at W.T. Clarke High School, has advanced to finalist status in the National Achievement Scholarship Program. As a semifinalist named in the fall of 2010, Norman now has … more

3/6/11

Courtesy Linda Forrester/Syntax Field Operations Manager Owen Cavanaugh presented a grant from ExxonMobil to Meadowbrook Principal Susan Hyde.

Meadowbrook awarded ExxonMobil grant

Meadowbrook Elementary School in the East Meadow Union Free School District was awarded a grant in the amount of $750 by ExxonMobil’s Education Alliance Program. Owen Cavanaugh, Field … more

3/5/11

The Leon J. Campo Salisbury Center in Salisbury.

School district recognized for 'administrative efficiency'

As leadership in Albany calls on local governing bodies to operate more efficiently, the East Meadow School District was awarded for doing just that. Though East Meadow is among the … more

By Mike Caputo | 3/3/11

Budgetary challenges must be met head-on

It is time for leaders to take strong, firm stances. That goes for lawmakers in Washington and Albany, our county, town and village representatives and the elected members of our own boards of education. more

3/3/11

Amanda Giordano and Amanda Goodman, with Director of Music and Art Abby Behr, left, art teacher Eileen Kolbasuk, second from right, and Principal Richard Howard.

EMHS artwork displayed at Capitol

The East Meadow School District recently announced that two East Meadow High School students, Amanda Giordano and Amanda Goodman, had their artwork displayed in the Legislative “Well” of … more

3/2/11

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