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Elwood Students “Tech” It to the Next Level

February 7, 2014 5:20 am Comments Off

By Alison DeMaria

Fifth-grade students at James H. Boyd Intermediate School in the Elwood Union Free School District read “Running Out of Time” and created websites about the characters and story. The students used Google Sites to create the websites and integrated book reviews, games, quizzes, summaries and character portraits into the sites. The students then created […]

Lupinacci & Colleagues Interview Candidates For State Board of Regents

February 6, 2014 8:12 pm Comments Off

As Ranking Minority Member of the Assembly Higher Education Committee, Assemblyman Chad Lupinacci was part of a select group of lawmakers chosen to interview the prospective candidates for the state Board of Regents yesterday.

Raia, Colleagues Unveil Education Plan

February 6, 2014 7:02 pm Comments Off

Raia and members of Assembly unveil the conference Apple Plan, a solution to Common Core.

PARP At TJL

February 6, 2014 5:13 am Comments Off

Thomas J. Lahey Elementary School students in the Harborfields Central School District took part in the Parents as Reading Partners’ Ride the Reading Wave celebration, which kicked off with an interactive assembly.

HUFSD Superintendent Polansky Addresses Town Board – Video

February 5, 2014 11:36 am Comments Off

Superintendent Polansky address the Town Board.

School Closings & Delays For Wednesday, February 5, 2014

February 4, 2014 10:22 pm Comments Off

Cold Spring Harbor School District – Due to the inclement weather, all schools will be closed for Wednesday, February 5, 2014. All before and after school activities are cancelled. There will be no private school transportation.
Commack School District – Due to inclement weather conditions, all Commack Schools and offices are closed today, February 5, 2014. All extra-curricular […]

School Closings & Delays For Tuesday, February 4, 2014

February 3, 2014 9:36 pm Comments Off

Northport/ East Northport School District – Due to slick and icy roads, there will be a Two Hour delay for students and a 1 1/2 Hour Delay for Faculty & Staff tomorrow,TUESDAY, FEBRUARY 4th.

School Closings & Delays For Monday, February 3, 2014

February 3, 2014 5:57 am Comments Off

Cold Spring Harbor School District – Due to the expected inclement weather, all schools will be closed for Monday, February 3, 2014. All before and after school activities are cancelled. There will be no private school transportation.
Commack School District – Due to inclement weather conditions, all Commack Schools and offices are closed today, February 3, 2014.
All extra-curricular and […]

OMS Spelling Bee Winner Advances to Regional Competition

February 2, 2014 9:55 am Comments Off

On Jan. 8, 31 Oldfield Middle School students in the Harborfields Central School District took part in the school level of the annual Scripps National Spelling Bee. The students, representing grades six through eight, qualified to participate in the school-level bee after winning their class bees.
Students took on many complicated words with confidence. After nine rounds, only […]

Elwood BOE Weighs In On High Density Rezoning

February 2, 2014 6:41 am 1 Comment

The following is a letter from the Elwood Union Free School District Board of Education to Supervisor Petrone and the Town Board urging them to reject any rezoning of the property currently owned by Oak Tree Dairy.