Danger Will Robinson: Robots at Hewlett High School
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Hewlett High School hosted the NYC/Long Island FIRST Tech Challenge qualifying tournament last Sunday. Fifteen high schools and organizations and 19 robot teams took part in the day-long event.
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1/21/15
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Commemorating the Year of the Dragon at Number Five School
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Students, teachers and administrators at Number Five School in Cedarhurst took time from their busy day to celebrate the Chinese New Year on Feb. 2.
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2/16/12
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Tradition changes but spirits soar at Lawrence
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Lawrence High School’s homecoming included a change in tradition. Instead of the annual parade that began between Lawrence and Cedarhurst and ended at the high school.
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10/28/15
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Students plant trees in Grant Park
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Hewlett High School students helped by master gardeners from Cornell Cooperative Extension of Nassau County planted seven trees at the county’s Grant Park in Hewlett on Nov. 20.
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11/30/16
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Buccaneers get ready for football season
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The Lawrence-based Inwood Buccaneer Athletic Club held its annual Inwood Buccaneer Day at Lawrence High School last Sunday. The event is to showcase the club’s seven, eight, nine, 10, 11 and 12 year-olds football teams and its cheerleaders.
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9/2/15
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Buddying up to the firefighters
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About 150 pre-school to fourth grade students at the Hebrew Academy For Special Children (HASC) in Woodmere spent two hours getting acquainted with firefighters from the Woodmere and Meadowmere fire departments during the school’s annual Fireman are our Friends on June 3.
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6/11/14
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Waltzing their way to self-confidence
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Fourth-grade students from Ogden Elementary School recently concluded a 10-week, 20-session ballroom dance program through Dancing Classrooms Long Island: Transforming Lives One Step At A Time, a social development and arts-in-education residency program that aims to help young people develop a positive self-image and essential life skills such as confidence, respect for others and social awareness.
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3/18/15
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Contributors honored at HAFTR dinner
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Alissa and David Hersh, both doctors and parents of four children who attend the Hebrew Academy of the Five Towns and Rockaway (HAFTR), were the guests of honor at the school’s 37th annual dinner held last Saturday in its the sports complex in Lawrence.
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3/25/15
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Installing a new cupola
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Traffic was slowed and stopped on Broadway in Woodmere as a 150-foot high crane lifted the tower and its copper top into place on the peak of the Woodmere Education Center on Friday.
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By Jeff Bessen
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9/8/14
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Hooping it up for Community Chest
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More than $20,000 was raised at the annual Five Towns Community Chest 3-on-3 basketball tournament at Lawrence High School last Sunday. Proceeds from the event support the Adam Barsel Scholarship and Community Chest programs.
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4/6/16
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