It's showdown Saturday on the Nassau County high school gridirons as the No. 1 and No. 2 preseason seeds meet, highlighted by a battle of unbeatens in Conference I.
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Tony Bellissimo
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10/20/11
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Hoops at Lawrence High School
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Inwood-based Hard Knox held a 4-on-4 basketball tournament last Sunday at Lawrence High school that featured players in middle school, high school and over 18 divisions.
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10/13/11
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While a handful of Nassau County football teams remain unbeaten, including East Meadow and Freeport in Conference I, and surprising West Hempstead in Conference IV, most are either fighting for playoff positioning or fighting for their playoff lives.
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Tony Bellissimo
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10/13/11
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School is back in session and students eagerly prepared by updating closets, organizing supplies and planning for the upcoming months. Like any other year, the first few weeks of school were accompanied by a bittersweet feeling.
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EMILY HAGEN
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10/13/11
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To honor the memory of his older brother, Daniel, who died in a Pennsylvania car accident in 2008, Lawrence High School junior Deion Wright established the DJ Wright Scholarship Fund nearly two years ago.
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JEFF BESSEN
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10/13/11
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Being fair to both New York baseball teams, Atlantic Beach resident and Lawrence High School senior Katy Miller, who sang the National Anthem at a Yankee game in August, applied her vocal talents to “God Bless America” during the seventh inning stretch of the Sept. 25 Phillies-Mets game at Citi Field.
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10/6/11
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In recognition of his skills as a teacher in the Business Department of Hewlett High School, Jared Pittelli has been named the winner of the Julian A. Milkes Award by the New York State Business Teachers Association, as well as a Gold Star teacher for the 2010-11 school year.
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ANN E. FRIEDMAN
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10/6/11
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The second half of the Nassau County football regular season kicks off Thursday, and only a few unbeatens remain.
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Tony Bellissimo
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10/5/11
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Scouting has been a time-honored tradition in the Green family. Last month, 16-year-old Shawn Green, of Valley Stream, became the ninth member of his family to become an Eagle Scout, the highest honor in Boy Scouts.
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By Andrew Hackmack
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10/5/11
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Six students from the Youth Leadership Forum at Hewlett High School spent part of their summer at Camp Snowball, a five-day conference in Tucson, Ariz., and returned with ideas to reduce their carbon footprint and encourage deeper thinking in their community.
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ANN E. FRIEDMAN
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9/29/11
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