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Sheila Cohen, a longtime child education advocate, died on Sept. 3.

Sheila Horowitz Cohen: the little engine that could

Sheila Horowitz Cohen was a woman of fierce determination, who was very much like the little engine that succeeds in pulling a train over a mountain in the children’s book “The Little Engine … more

By Laura Schofer | 10/14/15

Senior Pops Orchestra to perform at Brookside School

The Senior Pops Orchestra, an intergenerational group under the direction of Stephen Michael Smith, will appear at the Brookside School in North Merrick on Sunday, Oct. 11, at 2 p.m. The suggested donation is $5. more

10/9/15

The worst day of school (and nothing bad happened)

First weeks of school, 2015: Little legs trundle down the block, wobbling under the weight of outsized backpacks. Older children meander toward the bus stop . . . more

10/1/15

Friends of Freeport hard at work on the playground at Columbus Avenue School

Community turns out to beautify Columbus Avenue School

Staff members at Columbus Avenue School in the Freeport Public School District worked with Friends of Freeport on Saturday, Sept. 19, to beautify the building’s courtyard and playground … more

9/24/15

Students in Jean Carlson’s seventh-grade math class at St. Elizabeth Ann Seton Regional School in Bellmore said they were excited about Pope Francis’s first visit to the U.S. this week. Principal Lee Ann Graziose stood behind them.

St. Elizabeth Ann Seton goes all out to welcome Pope Francis

Leeann Graziose, principal of St. Elizabeth Ann Seton School in Bellmore for the past 12 years, was at home when the envelope from the Diocese of Rockville Centre arrived last Friday afternoon. She … more

By Scott Brinton | 9/23/15

Dr. Scott Goldstein, 39, will be prepared for any type of emergency when the pope visits Philadelphia this weekend.

During pope’s visit, he’ll keep spectators safe

Dr. Scott Goldstein hopes this weekend is an uneventful one for him when Pope Francis visits Philadelphia on Saturday, the final leg of his highly anticipated and historic trip to the U.S., preceded by stops in Washington and New York City. more

By David Weingrad | 9/23/15

Members of the Class of 2023, now fifth-grade students at Caroline G. Atkinson Intermediate School. Students attended an orientation program in late August to prepare for a new school and a new school year.

We’re back! Students return to school

Freeport Public School District’s eight schools welcomed back excited students, parents, faculty members and administrators for the start of the new year on Tuesday. The year’s first day was … more

9/15/15

Back to school, and back to burgers and hot dogs

Five years ago I wrote a column critiquing the food being served in our school lunch programs. This week, with most schools in their second week, I’m here to tell you that mac and cheese still rules. more

9/10/15

Band Camp & Color Guard: Freeport High School students practice routines for the upcoming school year.

Freeport High School’s Marching Band – hard work and lots of fun

Neither the blistering August sun nor the squalls of rain could deter the 154 students from Freeport High School who reported to summer band camp last month. Members of FHS’s marching band and … more

By Laura Schofer lschofer@liherald.com | 9/3/15

New teachers gather at Caroline Atkinson School this week. The school year begins on Tuesday, Sept. 8.

Freeport welcomes its newest teachers

With district administrators and principals in attendance, Freeport Public Schools welcomed their newest educators at a new teacher orientation this week, just prior to the start of the 2015-2016 … more

8/27/15

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