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Lawrence High School ninth-grade Algebra l students will be taking two math Regents in June as the district aligns with the state’s Common Core curriculum.

The implementation of the new Common Core curriculum has created a problem school districts such as Hewlett-Woodmere and Lawrence must deal with. How to teach for the Common Core Regents for Algebra l that will be given on June 3 and the old Integrated Algebra Regents later in the month? Two tests very different in approach and content. more

By Jeff Bessen | 1/22/14

Lawrence High School senior Edan Packin, a semifinalist in the prestigious Intel Science Talent search competition, studied the cheating behaviors of his peers.

Edan Packin named an Intel semifinalist

His curiosity peaked by the honor code at Princeton University, the Ivy League school his brother Elon attends, and the SAT cheating scandal that rocked several Long Island high schools in 2011, Edan Packin sought to find out why students cheat. more

By Jeff Bessen | 1/15/14

Lawrence High School senior Krishana Raghubeer will be the first high school student to present a paper at the Eastern Psychology Association convention. Science teacher Stephen Sullivan is one of her project mentors.

Lawrence High School senior earns special honor

Lawrence High School science teacher Stephen Sullivan wants to know how senior Krishana Raghubeer juggles such a busy life. more

By Jeff Bessen | 1/8/14

Lawrence High School senior Edan Packin was named an Intel semifinalist for his project study “Procrastination and Academic Level as Factors Influencing Academic Integrity."

Lawrence senior named an Intel semifinalist

Edan Packin, a Lawrence High School senior, was named a 2014 semifinalist in the prestigious Intel Science Talent Search. The announcement was made today. more

By Jeff Bessen | 1/8/14

Senior Daniel Reiskin drilled a 27-yard field goal on the final play to give Lawrence its third straight Nassau Conference III title.

Big stage for first field goal

Before this season Danny Reiskin had never stepped foot on a football field, but last Saturday the Lawrence High School senior found the weight of a championship on his right foot. more

Andrew Coen | 11/27/13

Lawrence alumni, from top left, Joe Josephson (

Not your typical breakfast club

Though this breakfast club isn’t made up of five teenagers trying to survive a Saturday detention as in the 1985 John Hughes movie, this group of Lawrence High School alumni meets for breakfast on the second Tuesday of every month at the Val Brook Diner in Valley Stream to recall the good old days. more

By Ann Friedman | 11/13/13

Lawrence High School students learned a lesson in tolerance from Rick Moelis, class of 1988, who also showed them his yearbook

Confronting his fears

Rick Moelis knew he was different at 15-years-old but didn’t know how to tell anyone. more

By Ann Friedman | 10/23/13

Learning life lessons from Sandy

I remember being on the brink of total sleep deprivation when Hurricane Sandy decided to drown my town, Atlantic Beach, with its salty wake and strong winds. Little did I know that I would be getting plenty of sleep in the days to come, because Sandy had done so much damage to Lawrence High School that it had to be closed for repairs. more

Carina Kohn | 10/23/13

Hewlett High School had two groups of Siemens regional finalists and semifinalists. From left were Michael Green, Ayman Haider, Stephen Ng, Dr. Terence Bissoondial, Priyanka Wadgaonkar, Zainab Mahmood and JiaWen Pei.

Great expectations bring success

It is no longer surprising when Hewlett High School students take Dr. Terence Bissoondial’s research classes and the work they do in the second-floor laboratory yields prize-winning results. more

By Jeff Bessen | 10/23/13

Hewlett High School Siemens semifinalists, Joshua Elbaz, Kenneth Collado and Sara Flamenco.

Five Towns students earn Siemens prizes

A dozen Hewlett High School students were named regional finalists and semifinalists in the 2013-2014 Siemens Math, Science and Technology Competition. Lawrence High student Krishana Raghubeer and Jake Plaut of Rambam Mesivta in Lawrence were named Siemens semifinalists. more

By Jeff Bessen | 10/18/13

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