Elmont residents would see a small decrease in their property taxes under the school district’s proposed 2020-21 budget, even though spending would increase.
The $94.4 million proposal would …
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By Melissa Koenig
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5/26/20
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Rather than line up and cross the basketball arena at Hofstra University to receive their high school diplomas in front of friends and family, graduating seniors in the Sewanhaka Central High School …
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By Melissa Koenig
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5/21/20
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As Sewanhaka Central High School District officials are mulling their options for graduation ceremonies this year, a group of H. Frank Carey parents and students are making it known that they would …
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By Melissa Koenig
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5/20/20
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H. Frank Carey parents and administrators played music as they drove around Franklin Square on May 16, delivering lemonade to nearly half the high school seniors.
“We wanted to spread …
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By Melissa Koenig
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5/19/20
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Dr. Jared Bloom, the Franklin Square School District superintendent, said he hoped he would not have to send a letter to parents informing them that school buildings would remain closed this year. …
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By Melissa Koenig and Scott Brinton
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5/5/20
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Students in kindergarten through 12thgrade and college will not return to their schools in New York for the rest of the 2019-20 school year and will instead continue with distance learning to help …
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By Scott Brinton and Bridget Downes
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5/1/20
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Arianna Millan has been playing softball since she was 3 1/2, and was looking forward to playing her last season at H. Frank Crey this year. But now she won’t be able to, as athletic directors …
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By Melissa Koenig
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4/28/20
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Every day, Elmont Memorial High School Principal Kevin Dougherty has been posting videos on Instagram and Twitter to keep his students updated on the Sewanhaka Central High School District’s …
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By Melissa Koenig
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4/21/20
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The New York State Board of Regents passed a series of measures on April 6 aimed at easing the burden on school districts during the coronavirus epidemic, including the suspension of Regents exams …
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By Melissa Koenig
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4/7/20
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The Elmont and Sewanhaka school districts will remain open during their scheduled Spring Breaks next week, officials recently wrote to parents and guardians.
The decision came after Gov. Andrew …
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By Melissa Koenig
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4/3/20
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