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Lawrence Middle School student Joshua Schwartz stood next to the leg bone of a woolly mammoth, at right was Neil Brown from Dinosaurs Rock.

Welcome to Jurassic middle school [Photo gallery]

Lawrence Middle School students —fifth- through eighth-graders — got to see fossils, bones and eggs of prehistoric animals up close and personal. more

4/23/14

Hewlett High School alums from left Max Seibald, Eytan Saperstein and Steve DeNapoli reunited at the scrimmage.

High school alums, Lizards and Israeli national team scrimmage in Hewlett [Photo gallery]

Two weeks before their season-opening game at Hofstra University, the New York Lizards of Major League Lacrosse and the Israeli national team scrimmaged at Hewlett High School on April 13. more

4/21/14

“Contrasts in E Minor” composed by Francis Feese was performed by Ben Colbin, left, and Arik Slepyan at Open Mic night.

Opening the mic, turning on their talents [Photo gallery]

More than 40 performers recited poetry, played music or displayed their artwork at the annual Open Mic night on March 21 hosted by Vintage, a student literary arts club, at Hewlett High School. more

4/9/14

Mesivta Ateres Yaakov students raised money and bought a rescue boat for the Lawrence-Cedarhurst Fire Department. From left were Chief John McHugh, Cedarhurst Trustee Ari Brown, Yonatan Arshavnia, Rabbi Mordechai Yaffe, Mayor Andrew Parise, Deputy Mayor Benjamin Weinstock, Rabbi Yirmiyah Lasker, Yosef Neman, Naftali Engel, Village Administrator Sal Evola and LCFD 2nd Assistant Chief Dave Campbell.

Mesivta Ateres Yaakov students donate rescue boat to Lawrence-Cedarhurst Fire Department

Seeing a need borne out of Hurricane Sandy, when Lawrence-Cedarhurst Fire Department firefighters had to rescue residents from the second and third floor of their homes due to flooding, students at Mesivta Ateres Yaakov, a yeshiva high school for boys in Lawrence, raised $1,500 in less than a week a few months ago and purchased a rescue boat they presented to the LCFD. more

By Jeff Bessen | 4/9/14

Black mold grows due to excessive moisture caused by humidity water leaks, condensation and flooding. Visual inspections and air quality testing are used to check for problems. Above, an example of mold on the wall of a home.

Testing for mold at Lawrence High

Lawrence School District and Lawrence Teachers Association officials agreed to bring in another environmental services company to test the air quality in Lawrence High School. more

By Jeff Bessen | 4/9/14

The sale of the Number Six School to HALB was resoundingly approved in a referendum on Monday.

Number Six School sale to HALB approved

Residents of the Lawrence School District voted 1,856 to 461 on Monday to approve the sale of the Number Six School to the Hebrew Academy of Long Beach. more

By Jeff Bessen | 4/2/14

Five Towns Letters to the Editor

To the Editor: I am a military veteran who lives in the Hewlett-Woodmere School District who was denied a vote on the tax exemption for veterans. I would like to shed some light on this matter. more

3/28/14

At Lawrence Sports Night, the Blue team defeated the Gold, 89-82, and freshman competed in the scooter relay.

Blue downs Gold at Lawrence’s annual Sports Night [Photo gallery]

The Blue team defeated the Gold squad 89 to 82 at the 52nd annual Lawrence High School Sports Night competition in the gymnasium on March 22. more

3/26/14

The Brandeis School in Lawrence honored Raina Russo and Luann Myers as its Women of Valor. From left were Russo, her children Dani, 13, and Coby, 9, Jordon Myers, 9, Jacob Myers, 11 and Myers.

Women of Valor honored by Brandeis [Photo gallery]

Atlantic Beach resident Raina Russo and Luann Myers, of Belle Harbor, were honored with Women of Valor wards by The Brandeis School in Lawrence at its annual dinner dance at the Oceanside Jewish Center on March 1. more

3/6/14

The Five Towns Trade School Reunion held its 30th annual Valentine’s Disco on Feb. 16. From left were committee members Sandra Bilbo-Dent, Karen Butler, Atasha Mays-Fredericks, Kisha Jones, Pat Jones, Evelyn Jackson, Yolanda Coleman and Sophia Coleman.

Five Towns Trade School alums show their heart [Photo gallery]

Alums from the Five Towns Trade School held its 30th annual Valentine’s Disco dance at the Five Towns Community Center in Lawrence on Feb. 16. more

2/26/14

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