Keyword: South Side High School
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“I am a survivor of the worst mass shooting in the history of our country,” said Robert Gaafar, standing before a packed room at the Rockville Centre Public Library last Saturday to share his story.
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By Ben Strack
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4/12/18
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“When it comes to addiction, I think we’ve gone horribly wrong with the way we present it to our children,” former NBA player Chris Herren told a packed South Side High School auditorium on March 20. “I think we put way too much focus on the worst day, and we forget the first day.”
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By Ben Strack
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3/29/18
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Hundreds of students slowly spilled out of South Side High School at 10 a.m. on March 14 to take part in the National School Walkout, which was organized to remember the 17 victims of last month’s mass shooting at Marjorie Stoneman Douglas High School.
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By Ben Strack
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3/22/18
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After a weekend of songs, sports and spirit, the Blue Team defeated the Red Team, 49-40, in South Side High School’s 102nd annual Red and Blue competition.
The Blue Team, led by captains Katie …
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By Matthew D'Onofrio
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3/15/18
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South Side High School is set to hosts its first-ever Relay For Life in less than three months, as motivated students have been spreading the word and collecting donations ahead of the cancer research fundraising event.
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By Ben Strack
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3/15/18
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“This is not a problem that either you are going to solve, or we are going to solve in isolation,” Rockville Centre Schools Superintendent Dr. William Johnson told a standing-room-only crowd at the district’s Board of Education meeting on Feb. 28. “We’re going to have to work together on this one.”
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By Ben Strack
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3/8/18
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South Side High School students will be among the thousands of teenagers expected to walk out of their schools on March 14 as part of a national movement to honor the victims killed in the school shooting at Marjory Stoneman Douglas High School in Parkland, Fla. and to raise awareness about gun violence.
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By Ben Strack
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3/8/18
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Watching a human heart beat up close is an experience reserved for cardiovascular surgeons, and to hold one in your hand sounds like something out of an Edgar Allan Poe poem. Yet at South Side High School in Rockville Centre, students can virtually grab a beating heart from a screen and pull it toward them, examining it from all angles, as vibrations — simulating blood pumping to vital organs — pulse through a stylus and into their hand.“If you put your face slowly into the heart,” teacher Chris D’Ambrosio said, smiling, “you’ll see the inside.”
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By Ben Strack
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1/5/18
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“We’re basically polar opposites in every respect,” Julia Lanzillotta said frankly about she and her twin sister, Caroline, who were born one minute apart.
Yet the two have worked in tandem in student leadership roles throughout their nearly four years at South Side High School.
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By Ben Strack
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1/5/18
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Of the 18 honorees inducted into the New York State High School Girls Soccer Hall of Fame earlier this month, three of them once reigned at South Side High School, helping to build the avid soccer culture that exists in Rockville Centre.
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By Ben Strack
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9/21/17
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