Hooping it up for Community Chest
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More than $20,000 was raised at the annual Five Towns Community Chest 3-on-3 basketball tournament at Lawrence High School last Sunday. Proceeds from the event support the Adam Barsel Scholarship and Community Chest programs.
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4/6/16
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HAFTR celebrates its generations of families
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From Alpert to four sets of Zweibel families, the Hebrew Academy of the Five Towns and Rockaway (HAFTR) honored its three-generation families at the yeshiva’s 38th annual dinner held at the HAFTR Sports Complex on the Lawrence campus on Feb. 20. More than 325 people attended the Saturday night event.
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3/2/16
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Children from the Lawrence Woodmere Academy in Woodmere partnered with Hempstead Town Councilman Bruce Blakeman (R-Atlantic Beach) to make handmade Valentine’s Day cards distributed to veterans in his district on Feb. 9.
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2/17/16
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Opening the doors of HAFTR
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More than 150 students and their parents attended the Hebrew Academy of the Five Towns and Rockaway (HAFTR) open house on Nov. 15, where the high school class of 2020 and more than 70 families from other neighborhood schools learned more about educational opportunities in general and Judaic studies at the modern Orthodox yeshiva in Cedarhurst.
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12/2/15
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Tradition changes but spirits soar at Lawrence
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Lawrence High School’s homecoming included a change in tradition. Instead of the annual parade that began between Lawrence and Cedarhurst and ended at the high school.
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10/28/15
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Hewlett High School displays its strong school spirit
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Marchers in the Hewlett High School homecoming parade exhibited their school spirit from Hewlett Elementary School on Broadway to East Rockaway Avenue on a beautiful fall day last Saturday.
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10/15/15
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Lawrence students return to school
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Students in the Lawrence School District returned from summer vacation last week and began another school year of learning on Sept. 3.
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9/9/15
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School reopens at Hewlett Elementary
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Hewlett-Woodmere Superintendent Ralph Marino Jr. visited the schools in his new district throughout the morning on Sept. 3, beginning with Hewlett Elementary School on the first day of school.
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9/9/15
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Buccaneers get ready for football season
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The Lawrence-based Inwood Buccaneer Athletic Club held its annual Inwood Buccaneer Day at Lawrence High School last Sunday. The event is to showcase the club’s seven, eight, nine, 10, 11 and 12 year-olds football teams and its cheerleaders.
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9/2/15
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Looking for LeBron James or Tina Charles
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Lawrence Woodmere Academy (LWA) hosted a Prospect Day for players in seventh through 11th grade as coach Jeff Weiss and his staff conducted a hoops workshops for the prospective players at the school’s Woodmere campus last Saturday.
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8/19/15
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