Robbing people for money, fighting anyone who got in his way, chasing girls and a “I don’t care attitude” put high school dropout Tysean Parker on a path to personal destruction, despite having succeeded academically and possessing basketball skills that would have colleges at his doorstep.
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JEFF BESSEN
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11/17/11
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Let’s take a peek into Lawrence High School hallways during “Spirit Week” (Oct. 17 to 22). It started out with College Jersey Day in which students came to school sporting their favorite college jerseys.
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KAYNAT KHALID
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11/17/11
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A difficult and unique challenge was faced by Walter Lastowski, of the Woodmere Middle School and Hewlett High School Music departments and Eric Williams of the Hewlett High School Music Department, as they oversaw 128 students from each of the district’s five schools in putting together “The Wizard of Oz.”
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ANN E. FRIEDMAN
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11/17/11
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The Grateful Dads, a band made up of local musicians who grew up with the Grateful Dead’s music, will perform at Backstage Nite Club in Woodmere on Nov. 12 to raise funds for Jordan Zides, a 2010 Lynbrook High School grad who was seriously injured in a car accident in upstate New York on July 25.
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11/10/11
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A new organization, Students for Students With Addictions, comprised of seven Lawrence High School students, which will address student drug use, was introduced at the district’s second town hall meeting on Nov. 2.
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ANN E. FRIEDMAN
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11/10/11
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For the second consecutive year, the Pride of Malverne, Malverne High School’s marching band, has been crowned New York State Champion. While this marks Malverne’s third title in the last …
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Lee Landor
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11/9/11
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In preparation for the work world, Hewlett High School students have the opportunity to take courses, attend events and participate in programs their Business Education Department offers.
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ANN E. FRIEDMAN
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11/3/11
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For Hewlett High School seniors Patricia Donskoy, Perry Goffner, Jesse Korman, Adam Marc, Chelsea Sidrane and Helaina Regen-Tuero, being named semifinalists in the 2011 Siemens Competition in Math, Science & Technology is worth the past three years they have spent conducting plant biology research.
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ANN E. FRIEDMAN
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11/3/11
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Lawrence High School juniors Andrew Chen, Alexandra Tse and Sneha Chittabathini, and Hebrew Academy of the Five Towns And Rockaway (HAFTR)seniors Wade Moller and Eric Hirsch were named semifinalists in the 2011 Siemens Competition in Math, Science & Technology.
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JEFF BESSEN
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10/21/11
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Hey everyone my name is Kaynat Khalid. I live in Lawrence and am a senior at Lawrence High School. As of now I am determined to pursue a career in medicine and somehow incorporate English as a minor during my undergraduate work.
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KAYNAT KHALID
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10/20/11
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