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Kindergartners Jack Murphy (“Q”) and Lauren Marquardt (“U”) were married in a ceremony attended by Hewitt Principal Liz Pryke, left, Assistant Superintendent of Curriculum Chris Pellettieri, Academic Facilitator Trici Broderick as well as family, friends and all the other letters in the alphabet.

William and Kate weren’t the only ones in the spotlight on April 29. Students in Hewitt’s kindergarten also celebrated their own nuptials in high style. With footage of the real royal wedding … more

5/11/11

They are the world, they are the children in RVC

The staff and students of Watson Elementary School have devoted this year to becoming familiar with the diverse and varied people of the world. The goal of ”We Are the World, We Are the … more

4/27/11

North Bellmore-North Merrick Little League celebrates opening day

The North Bellmore-North Merrick Little League recently celebrated opening day with a parade that began at Saw Mill Road School in North Bellmore and wound through local streets. Above, young players from the Nationals with Little League, Town of Hempstead and Nassau County officials. more

4/27/11

Special helpers in Rockville Centre

Wilson Elementary School’s 4th grade Girl Scout Troop 843 volunteered at the fourth annual Rockville Centre St. Baldrick’s Foundation head-shaving event on March 19. The girls ran the … more

4/20/11

Birch Elementary School celebrates reading

Birch Elementary School in Merrick celebrated the written word at its annual Community Read-Aloud on Friday. School officials, elected leaders and community activists were invited to read to children … more

4/8/11

Newbridge Road officials, elected leaders and students gathered recently to cut the ribbon on Newbridge's new playground.

Newbridge Road Elementary now open for play

For several years, all that has stood at Newbridge Road School was the skeleton of a playground from years ago, but that all changed recently. On March 30, children and parents alike watched as the ribbon was cut away to open a brand-new playground at the site, an accomplishment that was two years in the making. more

By Deirdre Krasula | 4/6/11

Reading is fun-damental at Levy-Lakeside Elementary School

Levy-Lakeside Elementary School in Merrick held its annual Community Read-Aloud last Friday, at which community leaders were invited in to read to classes and discuss their professions. Among those in attendance were New York State Assemblyman David McDonough, Nassau County Legislator David Denenberg, Merrick American Legion Commander Bernard Hoffman, and Merrick Fire Chief T.J. Fernandez. Scott Brinton, senior editor of the Merrick Herald, read “Secret of a Peaceful Warrior” by Dan Millman, an anti-bullying book, to a fifth-grade class co-taught by Ginny Bennette and Susan Holland. Above, the fifth-grade class that Brinton visited. more

| 4/6/11

Rockville Centre's 'baldies'

More than 15 Wilson Elementary School students participated in the St. Baldrick’s head shaving fundraiser, giving up their hair in solidarity with, and to raise money for children who are battling … more

3/30/11

Spell check in Rockville Centre

Sean Moran, a Watson Elementary School 5th grader, was among the letter literate students from public, private and religious day schools of all faiths across Nassau and Suffolk counties, who recently … more

3/30/11

Martin Avenue fourth-grader Donovan Moran leapt over the high jump at a Jump for Japan fundraiser last week.

Martin Ave. jumps at the chance to help Japan

“You can always help the world in a different way.” That’s just one of the many reasons the Martin Avenue Elementary School Cares Council gives back, sixth-grade President Samantha Doile said. more

By Deirdre Krasula | 3/30/11

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