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Stratford School bustled with the activity earlier this month as third graders busily erected the science projects they had spent weeks preparing in anticipation of Stratford's 24th Annual Science Fair held on March 9. The students worked together in small teams at home on their own time to complete the projects. More ... Look up when you enter Stratford School's lobby this winter and you'll see monkeys hanging from the ceiling. Talking coconut trees, dancing bears, and a troupe of elephants also have been spotted in hallways with surprising frequency. More ... Lawrence R. Schena , son of Valerie and Lawrence Schena of Willow Street, has enrolled for fall 2007 admission at Rochester Institute of Technology. Schena will major in engineering technology at RIT's Collage of Applied Science and Technology. Lawrence will be a June 2007 Garden City High School graduate. More ... The sap is running in Garden City, and Locust School first graders in Carol Link's class know it first hand. The class recently received a visit from Garden City Arborist Michael Didyk, who showed the students how to tap the maple tree outside their classroom. More ... Please join us tomorrow evening for theSt. Joseph School PTA Goods and Services Auction! It will held onSaturday, March 24 at 7:30 PM in the school auditorium. Come join us as a professional auctioneer takes your bid during a lively auction of exciting itemslike 4 nights at the Sonesta Hotel in St. Maarten or the chance to be immortalized as a character in a Nelson DeMille novel. More ... On Saturday, March 31, a Day of Reflection will be held at the George Mercer, Jr. School of Theology on the campus of The Cathedral of the Incarnation. In preparation for Holy Week, The Reverend Canon Dr. Denis C. Brunelle will be facilitating the day filled with many opportunities for reflection and preparation for Easter. More ... Adelphi University is pleased to host and co-sponsor with the Asperger Syndrome and High Functioning Autism Association (AHA), The Asperger Institute of the NYU Child Study Center, The Cody Center for Autism and Disabilities at Stony Brook University, Fay J. More ... Garden City High School Latin Teacher Linda Fabrizio has published a Teacher's Guide to Cicero's pro Archia Poeta Oratio (Speech on Behalf of the Poet Archias), one of three options in the Latin Literature portion of the Advanced Placement (AP) curriculum. More ... Adelphi University is pleased to offer an array of free music concerts featuring outstanding student performers and guest artists. All events are held in Adelphi University's Ruth S. Harley University Center Ballroom, 1 South Avenue, Garden City, in March through May 2007, unless noted otherwise. More ... The Garden City Friends of Music is busy scheduling student musicians for their annual Student Showcase to be held on Sunday, April 15th at 2pm in the beautiful Parlor of the Garden City Community Church on Stewart Ave and Whitehall Blvd. We invite all student musicians from grades 2-12 to perform. More ... Project GRAD Long Island, an independent nonprofit education-reform organization recently kicked off its Achieving Dreams Dinner fund drive.The dinner will be held May 7, at the Garden City Hotel and is being co-chaired by Newsday publisher, president and chief executive Tim Knight and Spector Group principal Michael Spector. More ... Adelphi University is pleased to offer an array of free gallery exhibitions beginning in March and April 2007. "New York" Urban Landscape Oil Paintings Kellyann Monaghan, More ... Adelphi University's Institute for Parenting will host "Attachment, Mastery, Interdependence: The Parenting Processes Model in Work with Infants, Toddlers, Young Children and their Families" on Thursday, May 17, in Adelphi's Ruth S. Harley University Center, room 313, 1 South Avenue, Garden City, from 9:00 a.m. to 4:00 p.m. Dr. More ... Hempstead Town Councilman Edward Ambrosino (center, back row) thanks students at the Homestead School in Garden City for their participation in the Valentines for Vets program, which the Town instituted in 2001. Through this program students create valentines to send to veterans in local VA hospitals. More ... Stratford School students in Leigh Dowden's fifth grade class recently wrote, illustrated and assembled their own 25-page had bound book entitled " Just One Can." The book, as fictional work, is abut a girl named Sally who doesn't think twice about littering. More ... |
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