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Ten years ago, Robbie Rosen sat in front of his television and watched the first season of “American Idol” in his Merrick home. He was only 7 years old, but even then he knew he had it what it takes to one day perform on the show.
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By David Weingrad
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3/11/11
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The ABCs have a whole new meaning at Memorial Junior High School, where “community-oriented” students are going above and beyond when it comes to helping …
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By Clarissa Hamlin
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3/9/11
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The Henry Waldinger Memorial Library hosted Barranquilla’s Carnival on Feb. 26. Students from the Cultural Club at Valley Stream South High School led children in a celebration of Colombian …
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3/9/11
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Celebrating the Year of the Rabbit in Valley Stream
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The Chinese American Association of Long Island, which holds Chinese language classes on Saturdays in Valley Stream, held its annual Chinese New Year celebration on Feb. 19 at Central High School.
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3/3/11
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On April 19, 1969, members of Cornell University’s Afro-American Society occupied Willard Straight Hall on the Ithaca campus to protest a litany of perceived racial injustices after a cross was burned outside Wari House, a cooperative for African-American female students. During the occupation, AAS members smuggled in rifles and bandoliers of ammunition.
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By Scott Brinton
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3/2/11
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When Merrick’s Robbie Rosen performed live Tuesday night with the top 12 males on “American Idol,” he was living his dream in front of more than 25 million viewers.
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By David Weingrad
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3/1/11
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Merrick’s Robbie Rosen, a 16-year-old Calhoun High School junior, made his third appearance on “American Idol” on Wednesday, Feb. 16.
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By David Weingrad
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2/17/11
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Counting and spelling out loud, among other learning-focused conversations, can be heard at Brooklyn Avenue School every Wednesday after school. About a dozen students from South High School come over to help the elementary students with a routine weekday activity — their homework.
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By Clarissa Hamlin
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2/17/11
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Forecasters may have predicted bad weather, but may not have seen the good deeds that would follow. A group of five students at Valley Stream North High School spent their time and effort to help local residents dig out and push out in the aftermath of recent winter storms.
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By Clarissa Hamlin
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2/16/11
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Following District 24’s option to not participate in a consolidation study, the Central High School District Board of Education voted to explore a plan to consolidate with Districts 13 and 30, which have already approved the idea.
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By Clarissa Hamlin
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2/16/11
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