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Mary Kate Kenny, fifth grader, is the winner of the annual directory cover contest. Her entry was selected by Art Teacher Kathy Parker over 20 other entries. She also received a $25 Barnes and Noble gift card. More ... On September 15, 11 members of H.O.P.E. got hands on, protecting the environment at the beach. These teenagers, as part of Garden City High Schools environmental club, got down and dirty picking up garbage among the rocks by Point Lookout and down along the shores of Malibu. The students, accompanied by club advisor, Mr. More ... The ever-popular Innisbrook Wrapping Paper Sale is under way at St. Joseph School. Please take a moment to look at a neighbor's catalog or visit the website http://www.innisbrook.com/ and place an order. The paper is top quality and the gifts are perfect for the holidays. The school receives 50% of the total sales, so order all year long! The school code is 101341. More ... A Work Session of the Garden City School District Board of Education will be held on Tuesday, October 9, at 8:15 P.M. in the Board Meeting Room of the Administration Building, 56 Cathedral Avenue. There will be a report on district facilities. More ... The Board of Regents and the New York State Archives have selected Stewart School students Leila Balady, Michael Collins, Alix Della Penna, Kate DeMarco, Drusilla Falco, Daniel Fortino, Patrick Gerspach, Matthew Greene, Devon Ialenti, Brian Nicholas, Brian Shulman, Rosie Tomao, Michaela Fitzpatrick, Timothy Foxen, Kerri Heuser, Nicole Horn, Timothy Josephs, Emily King, Fiona MacLeod, Daniel More ... On Thursday, September 20, Nancy Kalafus, Garden City High School Director of Physical Education, accepted the 2006-2007 School of Distinction Award from the NYS Public High School Athletic Council. To receive the award, all members of all varsity teams must maintain an academic average of at least 90%. More ... Close to 200 members of the Garden City High School Class of 2011 attended the PTA's fourth annual Freshman Barbecue on Friday, September 28thin 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 ... Buckley Country Day School, serving children from toddler through grade eight, opened its doors on September 6, 2007 with great excitement and anticipation, ready to celebrate its 85th year. Founded in 1923 with only 23 students, this independent, co-educational day school welcomed 341 children from 27 school districts this year. More ... If you want to learn how to use a computer then you will be happy to know that Adult Education is offering a 4 session course that will teach you how to type using a computer keyboard! Believe it or not, computers are actually easy to use. But, they are much easier and more enjoyable to use if you know how to type. More ... Adult Education is offering a variety of art classes and craft classes, all of which start in October. FAUX FINISIHING 2 sessions; Thurs; 7 - 9 PM; starts 10/11; $30 KNITTING AND CROCHETING 8 sessions; Mon; 7 - 9 PM; starts 10/15; More ... Students will learn the basics of how to create computer spreadsheets using the most popular spreadsheet product: MS Excel. The following topics covered: * EXCEL desktop basics, * entering numbers, text, labels, and formulas. More ... Learn the basics of how to use a computer by taking the 4-session Adult Education course that starts next week. This introductory course is for those wanting to learn how to use a personal computer. You will gain confidence in the use of a keyboard and mouse.You will also learn basic word processing skills, internet and email. More ... If you have ever wanted to pick up a paintbrush so you could let your creative juices flow, then you should sign up at once for the class on watercolor painting which starts on this Wednesday, October 17th! Drawing skills are NOT a requirement! In fact, creativity and experimenting are the real joys of watercolor painting. More ... On Thursday, September 20. the Garden City Retired Educators Association held their annual luncheon to honor their new retirees. Sixty-four people were in attendance. The luncheon was held at the lovely Westbury Manor where former teachers and administrators welcomed the new fifteen retirees into the GCREA. More ... Mrs. Solimena's 2nd Grade Class learns about the migration of Monarch Butterflies at the Theodore Roosevelt Nature Center at Jones Beach State Park. More ... Last Friday afternoon's pep rally at Garden City High School kicked off Homecoming Weekend in style with a glo-rious rendition of the national anthem sung by Jennifer Yoo. More ... |
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