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For her senior science thesis, Calhoun High School researcher Emma McNamara studied macaque monkeys to better understand the relationship between the morphology, or structure, of females’ canine teeth and their dominance in the social hierarchy of their troop. By studying teeth molds at New York University’s Anthropology Department and films of macaques in the wild, she found that females with bigger canine teeth equaled or surpassed the aggressiveness of males.
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By Scott Brinton
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1/15/13
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Sparked by junior Brian Downey’s 10 third-quarter points and junior Kyle McGinley’s game-sealing free throws — he converted all six of his attempts in the final 46.9 seconds — Calhoun knocked off district-rival Kennedy, 65-53, last Friday night in a Conference AA-III boys’ basketball showdown.
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By Steve Siniski
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1/8/13
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Law enforcement officials investigated an alleged threat to Sanford H. Calhoun High School in Merrick on Monday morning, Bellmore-Merrick Central High School District officials said.
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By Julie Mansmann
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1/7/13
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Sanford H. Calhoun students and faculty took the auditorium stage together on Dec. 18 to show the rest of the school community their talent for a cause.
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By Julie Mansmann
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1/4/13
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Mepham not only captured the team championship at the annual Sprig Gardner Wrestling Tournament with 308 points — 60.5 more than runner-up Brooklyn Tech — in early December, that also featured district rivals Kennedy (third place, 211 points) and Calhoun (seventh, 122), the Pirates swept the individual awards.
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By Steve Siniski
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12/31/12
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The eight students and one teacher shuffled into the center of what was left of the dining room of a red-brick ranch home on a canal in Long Beach’s East End last Friday.
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By Scott Brinton
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12/20/12
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When the 26 students in Calhoun High School’s leadership class were batting around ideas for a community service project in November, they didn’t debate their cause –– they wanted to do something, anything, to aid those whose homes had been ravaged by Hurricane Sandy.
And when they went looking for possible projects, they thought immediately of Long Beach, which took the brunt of the storm, suffering an estimated $250 million in damage.
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By Scott Brinton
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12/19/12
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Former classmates at Sanford H. Calhoun High School came together last week for the alumni association’s annual Friday After Thanksgiving, or F.A.T., Party.
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By Julie Mansmann
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11/30/12
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Calhoun overcame second-half deficits in both the semifinal and championship rounds of the Nassau Class AA girls’ soccer playoffs, but a well-placed shot by Massapequa’s Rosie DiMartino in the 54th minute ended the Lady Colts title hopes.
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By Steve Siniski
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11/20/12
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Whether it’s a three-set sweep or five-set marathon, Calhoun’s girls’ volleyball team has found a way to get into the win column in 2012 and has its sights set on the Conference AA-II title.
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By Tony Bellissimo
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10/25/12
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