Officials in the Franklin Square, Elmont and Sewanhaka school districts are coming up with plans to test students and staff members for the coronavirus in case any of the communities are designated a …
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By Melissa Koenig
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12/8/20
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Sewanhaka High School remained closed through Tuesday, after a student tested positive for the coronavirus, and several classes at Elmont elementary schools had to quarantine last week.
The …
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By Melissa Koenig
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12/1/20
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The Sewanhaka Central High School District Board of Education approved a resolution on Nov. 24 to hire Farmingdale-based Guercio and Guercio as special counsel “to defend the district’s …
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By Melissa Koenig
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12/1/20
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The coronavirus pandemic has created a variety of hardships that have left families and children in distress. Social isolation. A mounting death toll. An estimated . . .
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By Sharon Skariah
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11/26/20
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A group of Oceanside educators, former educators and one alumnus, spearheaded by retired elementary school principal Tom Capone, started a non-profit organization for the purpose of awarding scholarships to African American/Black high school seniors from Oceanside and other local communities.
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By Tony Bellissimo
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11/25/20
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There seem to be signs that the coronavirus pandemic is worsening throughout Franklin Square and Elmont — from the long lines outside urgent care centers to the constant school closures.
As …
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By Melissa Koenig
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11/24/20
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Sewanhaka High School is closed on Nov. 23, to give district officials time to thoroughly clean and disinfect the building, after a student tested positive for the coronavirus, Superintendent James …
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By Melissa Koenig
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11/23/20
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H. Frank Carey High School will remain closed until Nov. 30, Sewanhaka Central High School District Superintendent James Grossane announced on Nov. 20, after two students tested positive for the …
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By Melissa Koenig
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11/21/20
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More Elmont students are learning remotely, as coronavirus cases continue to rise in the community.
At the elementary school level, students at the Stewart Manor school and the Dutch Broadway …
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By Melissa Koenig
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11/17/20
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Elmont Memorial High School will be closed on Friday, Superintendent James Grossane announced in a letter to parents on Nov. 12, after a student and a staff member tested positive for the …
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By Melissa Koenig
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11/12/20
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