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February 8, 2012 RSS feed / People/Social

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Amityville smart scholars get a jump on college

Edmund W. Miles Middle School (EWMMS) students in the Amityville School District are the beneficiaries of a NYS grant-funded program, backed by the Bill and Melinda Gates Foundation, entitled the Smart Scholars grant. More...

Amityville High School hosts college fair

Approximately 85 colleges and universities set up shop at Amityville Memorial High School in October for an evening college fair. More...

Kids in action at Copiague Middle School

Members of the Copiague Middle School Student Council, National Junior Honor Society and Builder’s Club attended the Kids in Action Conference on Fri., Dec. 2, at Farmingdale State College. More...

Edmund W. Miles Middle School band members to perform in Hofstra Honors Band Festival

Eleven members of the Edmund W. Miles Middle School seventh-grade band performed in the Hofstra Middle School Honors Band Festival this year. Selection for this group was by invitation and teacher recommendation. More...

Marissa Wzorek to wed Bryan O’Keefe

Patricia and Michael Siemank of Amityville and Colin and Karen O’Keefe of Massapequa have announced the engagement of their son, Bryan O’Keefe to Marissa Wzorek, daughter of Arlene and Jo More...

Copiague High School announces its top 10 students for the class of 2012

Following 13 years of dedication, 10 seniors of Walter G. O’Connell Copiague High School were named elite Class of 2012 Top 10. High School Principal Jeanette Altruda and Director of Guidance Dr. More...

Copiague School District honors members for their exceptional work

During the Copiague School District Superintendent’s Conference Day, Superintendent of Schools Charles A. Leunig took a few moments prior to the start of the day’s program to honor four members of his staff for their exceptional work. More...

Northwest Elementary School in Amityville holds a Winter Wonderland celebration

Northwest Elementary School in Amityville opened its doors to students and their parents one December evening for Winter Wonderland, an event designed to celebrate the holiday season and allow young children to enjoy arts and crafts and other fun act More...

Kindergarten students create edible trees at Susan E. Wiley Elementary in Copiague

Kindergarten students in Teressa Brown’s class at Susan E. Wiley Elementary School in Copiague put their artistic talents to the test this December. Collaborating with Ms. More...

Thomas Kloepfer receives nomination to United States Merchant Marine Academy

Thomas Kloepfer, of Amityville, has received a Congressional Nomination to the United States Merchant Marine Academy at Kings Point, and has been accepted to the Academy with a full appointment. More...

Poll

The DEC plans to mitigate the water contamination from the plume heading into our area from Grumman in Bethpage by filtering it at the well site; the balance will go into waterways and the Great South Bay untreated. Do you agree with the DEC’s plan?