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Members of the Mepham High School Physics Olympiad team recently took home the first-place overall trophy at the Long Island Physics Olympics at SUNY Farmingdale. Above, team members, center, from left, Nicole Altomare, Corryn Chaimowitz, Connor Garet, Brian Keohane and Matthew Waldmann, were honored at the May Bellmore-Merrick Central High School District Board of Education meeting. They were joined by their coach, Mepham physics teacher William Leacock, left, and Central District Superintendent Dr. Henry Kiernan.

Mepham physics team grabs first place at SUNY Farmingdale

Mepham High School’s Physics Olympiad team, comprising Nicole Altomare, Corryn Chaimowitz, Connor Garet, Brian Keohane and Matthew Waldmann, captured the first-place overall trophy at the recent Physics Olympics sponsored by the Long Physics Teachers Association at SUNY Farmingdale. more

5/30/13

The Bellmore-Merrick Central High School District decided on May 24 to move ahead with a project to replace Mepham High School's worn-out visitors' bleachers with new aluminum bleachers.

Central District moves to replace aging Mepham bleachers

A little more than two weeks after a half-dozen parents protested the poor condition of the visitors’ bleachers at Mepham High School during a Board of Education meeting, the board convened a special afternoon session on May 24 to discuss a fix for the problem. more

By Scott Brinton | 5/24/13

Christine Rizzacasa, one of Mepham’s All-County selections this spring, had a solid Class AA semifinal playoff series against MacArthur.

Mepham edged in semifinals

Pitching and defense took third-seeded Mepham (14-6 overall) as far as it could in the third and deciding game of the Nassau Class AA semifinals against No. 2 MacArthur — the defending County champions — last Friday. more

By Steve Siniski | 5/21/13

Vote 'yes' on the Bellmore-Merrick Central District budget

Voting for the Bellmore-Merrick Central High School District’s $139.5 million budget should be a no-brainer for local residents. Newsweek recently ranked all three of the Central District’s high schools –– Calhoun, Kennedy and Mepham –– among the top 600 high schools in the nation –– out of more than 26,000 high schools. We can only say, Wow! more

5/16/13

Mepham High School parents said they worry that conditions on the football field have become so bad that it might be unsafe to play on. Above, the Mepham lacrosse team took on West Hempstead at Mepham in March.

Mepham parents raise field safety questions

A group of a half-dozen Mepham High School parents spoke out at the May 8 Bellmore-Merrick Central High School District Board of Education meeting, calling on the district to replace the old wooden visitors bleachers at the Mepham football field. A number of the seats have worn out or rotted through, and parents said they believe someone will eventually fall from the bleachers and get hurt unless they are fixed. more

By Scott Brinton | 5/15/13

Newsweek and The Daily Beast recently ranked Kennedy High School, which takes in Bellmore and Merrick students, as the 268th best high school in the nation –– out of more than 26,000 schools. Above, Kennedy’s recent Class Night.

Bellmore-Merrick high schools rank high on Newsweek list

Newsweek magazine and The Daily Beast, in its recently published “America’s Best High Schools” list, included 18 high schools from New York’s 4th Congressional District, which covers much of southwest Nassau County. All three of Bellmore-Merrick’s high schools –– Calhoun, Kennedy and Mepham –– were on the list. more

By Howard Schwach, hschwach@liherald.com | 5/14/13

Ellen Derr got the job done in the pitching circle and at the plate in Oceanside's 2-1 win over Calhoun in a Nassau Class AA playoff game last Friday.

Oceanside edges Calhoun, 2-1

After putting a nine-game Conference I losing streak to rest by winning its regular-season finale, Oceanside entered the Nassau Class AA softball playoffs with a fresh start and made the most of it last Friday against visiting Calhoun. more

By Tony Bellissimo | 5/14/13

Mepham's Jason Foley was dominant in a 3-0 shutout of Calhoun in last week's series opener.

Mepham has ace up its sleeve

Needing one win in the final regular-season series against Port Washington to clinch third place and more importantly, a berth in the upcoming Nassau County Class AA baseball playoffs, Mepham made things easy by winning the first game, 3-0. more

By Steve Siniski | 5/7/13

Mepham High School seniors Brian Helft, center left, and Jason Foley have been recruited to play baseball in college. They were joined here by their families and Mepham administrators.

Two Mepham seniors to play baseball in college

Two Mepham High School seniors have signed letters of intent to play baseball in college. They are Brian Helft and Jason Foley. Both are pitchers, both are from Bellmore, and both are 17. more

By Scott Brinton | 4/17/13

Jess Gelbwaks performed with other Mepham musicians at "Mepham's Got Talent."

Mepham musicians show their talents

Sean Gaffney, Mike Striano, Tom LoFaso, Nick Martinez, Logan Abrams and Ryan Chand, seniors at Wellington C. Mepham High School in North Bellmore, were not in a band together before preparing for “Mepham’s Got Talent.” But when they realized that this would be their last chance to take the stage for the annual talent show, James and the Giant Peaches was born. more

By Julie Mansmann | 4/17/13

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