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Buckley Country Day School kicked it up several notches on the technology front this week with the installation of an interactive white board in every classroom from grades 1-8. More ... As the school year drew to a close this spring, third graders in Irene Mendonis and Christine Mustacchios' classes at Stratford School focused on family heritage as a springboard for a cross-curricular study of immigration. To mark Family Heritage Day on May 15, the students chose a country to research based on family history. More ... The Garden City High School Class of 2011 is invited to attend the fourth annual Freshman Barbecue on Friday, September 28th at 6:30 PM in the high school cafeteria. The Garden City high school PTA organizes this event to welcome the 9th graders and ease the transition into an exciting new school environment. More ... The Garden City Board of Education approved the appointment of Audrey Bellovin as principal of Hemlock School at a special meeting held on August 2nd. Her appointment takes effect on September 4th. Bellovin was selected to replace Linda Norton, who was named principal of Stewart School in July. Norton replaces Dr. Marie Bracchia, who retired after 22 years. More ... Could you imagine starting school without even a pencil or notebook? Surprisingly, thousands of children do each year, but Astoria Federal is asking for the public's support to erase this problem with their 8th Annual Kids Tools for School Collection Drive. More ... Arbor Days come and go, but the trees planted each year by Garden City primary school students keep on growing. This year, Locust School students planted a tree in front of village hall. More ... Six graders at Garden City Middle School started the summer armed with information about the dangers of too much sun and shared that information with at least one other person through a letter writing contest sponsored by the Mollie Biggane Melanoma Foundation. First, the students watched a video about sun safety. Then, they chose a person to write to about what they had learned. More ... A group of high-scoring Buckley Country Day School upper school students was honored recently, having distinguished themselves in the Johns Hopkins University Talent Search.This competition recognizes students with exceptional mathematical and/or verbal reasoning abilities. More ... On April 28, over two hundred friends of Buckley Country Day School gathered at the Garden City Hotel to pay tribute to Linda and Denis Cronin for their numerous years of service, leadership, and unwavering support of the school community. More ... The Garden City High School Varsity and Junior Varsity cheerleading squads re-cently kicked off their fall training with an intensive four days of cheer camp held at the GCHS gym. Conducted by instructors from Nic's Gym in Holbrook, the two squads learned new cheers, dances, chants, jumps and stunts to use in their 2007-2008 season. More ... |
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