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Destruction at the Corner of Bender Street and Weinder Avenue in Oceanside after Hurricane Sandy in 2012.

FEMA seeks to recoup $5.8 million in Sandy aid

Lisa Parisi of Oceanside is one of the lucky ones. When her home on Carrel Avenue was damaged by Hurricane Sandy, most of the reconstruction costs were covered by her flood insurance. For the portion that wasn’t covered, Parisi was one of the thousands of people who applied for and received aid from the Federal Emergency Management Agency. more

By Tom Jordan | 9/17/14

“Effective” scores the product of preparation

All Oceanside and Island Park teachers and principals were rated “highly effective” or “effective” on the Annual Professional Performance Review, or APPR. A total score of 91-100 is “highly effective,” while a total score of 75-90 is “effective.” more

By Rebecca Melnitsky | 9/10/14

Oceanside’s student cinematographers, on the other side of the camera. From left, video and broadcasting teacher Audrey Miller with award-winning film students Michael Lucido, Caroline Rowley, Liz Webb, Lia Stoupas and Jackie Xerri.

From here to the Oscars?

The cameras are rolling at Oceanside High School, and the awards are rolling in with them. Film students brought home eight awards from the Locust Valley High School Film Festival on March 27, … more

By John Maher | 4/8/14

Protesters walked from Village Hall in Island Park, over the Long Beach Bridge on to the boardwalk.

Sandy victims rally against NY Rising

Approximately 200 people — the majority of them displaced victims of Hurricane Sandy — braved the whipping rain during a rally from Island Park to Long Beach last Saturday and expressed … more

By Anthony Rifilato | 4/1/14

First graders at School No. 4 visited the arcade created by students in Janet Otis’s class.

School 4 students build an arcade

Inspired by the short documentary film ‘Caine’s Arcade,’ students at School No. 4 constructed their own arcade games using cardboard and everyday objects including paper clips, string, aluminum … more

3/13/14

In memory of Abraham Slamowitz

“I put my hand on his heart and felt the beats beneath it, felt the chest rise and fall with every breath, felt the warmth of his body beneath my hand. I felt life; it was in my grip. But, it … more

By April Slamowitz | 3/13/14

Project EGG, the first global collaborative 3D printing project of its kind.

Taking art and education to new dimensions

Pete Suchmann is taking a stand on 3D printing. more

By John Maher | 3/13/14

Lehrer to receive BOCES award

Maryanne Lehrer, a former Oceanside Board of Education trustee of 36 years, has been named a recipient of the Eighth Annual Nassau BOCES Education Partner Award. The Education Partner Award honors … more

3/13/14

Oceansider Alex Frondelli performed with NY’s All-State Band in Albany.

O’sider entertains the state Legislature

Oceanside student Alex Frondelli was one of the performers at the New York State School Music Association concert on March 3, part of the 41st Annual Joseph R. Sugar NYSSMA Day in Albany. In … more

3/13/14

Gina Symes, in blue, played the role of Princess Winnifred when she was an unrefined lady from the marshlands.

‘Once Upon a Mattress’ at Lincoln Orens

This past weekend, students in the Island Park Lincoln Orens Middle School Theatre Group presented the classic Broadway play “Once Upon a Mattress.” The musical comedy, an adaptation of the Hans … more

3/13/14

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