Garden City Student Wins Essay Contest
     In recognition of Financial Literacy Month (April 2007), Astoria Federal Savings held its second annual essay contest for children, ages 5-12, asking them to complete the statement: "Are you a spender or a saver and why?" Hundreds of essays were received from the participating neighborhood branches ...
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College Notes
      Katherine Jane Butler, from Garden City, a member of the class of 2007, graduated Cum Laude from Dartmouth College, one of more than 1,000 students receiving Bachelor of Arts degrees at the 200703 Commencement exercises. Butler is the daughter of Jane A. Butler, Butler majored in Psy...
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College Notes
      Christopher Randolph Burke is a 2007 graduate of Union College in Schenectady, N.Y. with a bachelor of arts in Political Science. Burke is a resident of Garden City and a graduate of Garden City High School.
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School Board Meetings For 2007-08
      The Garden City School District Board of Education will meet on Monday, August 13, at 8:15 p.m. in the Administration Building, 56 Cathedral Avenue.
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Student Receives German Silver Medal
      Christopher Koester, a student at Stratford School, was the recipient of a Silver Medal at the awards ceremony for the German-American School, held at the Plattdeutsche Park Restaurant on June 21st. The medal was awarded in acknowledgement of Christopher's work throughout the school year and ...
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Teens Complete Studies At Barry Tech
      Nearly 600 Nassau County teenagers were awarded Certificates of Completion from Nassau BOCES Joseph M. Barry Career and Technical Education Center (Barry Tech) during a recent "graduation" ceremony at the Tilles Center in Greenvale. One hundred and fourteen of them received additional honors ...
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