When Nassau BOCES came up with the idea to create the Doshi STEM Institute, a half-day, five-days-a-week learning experience for high school students focusing on science, technology, engineering and math, the Malverne school district immediately saw its value.
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By Rossana Weitekamp
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3/25/15
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Friends, family and even strangers have helped to raise nearly $60,000 so far for Meghan Madden, a 20-year-old Wantagh woman who was struck by a drunk driver during a trip upstate earlier this month.
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By Andrew Hackmack
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3/25/15
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The yellow brick road will lead local residents to Maria Regina School this weekend for the upcoming production of “The Wizard of Oz.” There will be two performances, beginning Friday night.
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By Andrew Hackmack
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3/25/15
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As the budget development process continues in Levittown, one change expected for next year is the restructuring of administrative positions in the 7,200-student district.
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By Andrew Hackmack
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3/18/15
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“Thoroughly Modern Millie” returns to Seaford this week, but this time the play takes place at a different venue and with a younger cast.
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By Andrew Hackmack
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3/17/15
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Nassau County’s brightest young scientists gathered in Levittown last Saturday for the middle school Science Olympiad regional competition. Teams from Wantagh, Seaford and Levittown took part in a wide variety of events, which tested students’ abilities in science, math, technology and engineering.
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By Andrew Hackmack
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3/11/15
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An education forum, “Reclaiming Public Education in New York State,” will be held on Monday, March 16 at 7 p.m. at Levittown Hall, 200 Levittown Parkway in Hicksville.
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3/11/15
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Teachers in Wantagh, Seaford and Levittown are making the grade, according to the latest evaluation data released by the New York State Education Department.
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By Andrew Hackmack
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3/11/15
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Cody Lapp works as both a teacher and a Jones Beach lifeguard, and as of last month, he can say he’s saved a life at each job.
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By Andrew Hackmack
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3/11/15
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Steve Rhoads, a Bellmore Republican, beat Rita Kestenbaum, a Bellmore Democrat, in a special election on March 10 in the Nassau County Legislature’s 19th District. Rhoads captured 58 percent of the vote to Kestenbaum's 42 percent –– a margin of 16 percentage points, according to the county Board of Elections.
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By Brian Racow
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3/11/15
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