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GCHS Cheerleaders Place 2nd and 3rd in Competition
      Garden City High School's Varsity and Junior Varsity cheerleading squads had an outstanding showing at a recent cheer competition sponsored by Wantagh High School. The GCHS Varsity squad placed third in the large varsity division and the JV squad captured second place honors in the junior var...
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Garden City Boys Swim Team Defeats Syosset
      On January 10th, the Garden City boys swim team faced some of its toughest competition to date. The team swam against the very talented Syosset team. The last time these two teams met in a dual meet, the meet ended with a tie score. After some very close and exciting races, the score halfway...
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United Soccer Team Retires
      The Centennial's would like to salute the fine young men who played soccer for the United soccer team over the past 5 years.
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Another Record Setter For Girls Track
      The varsity track team took another trip to the Manhattan Armory last Saturday to run in the prestigious New Balance Games. And they continued their assault on the Garden City record books, as well as the national rankings. Coach Erica Fregosi had hoped that the 4x800 relay team could l...
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Boys Varsity Basketball On The Road
      The Garden City boys varsity basketball team traveled to Valley Stream South on Wednesday evening January 16th for a Conference ABC-III game. The game stayed close going into the 4th quarter with Garden City holding a 40-38 lead. Valley Stream's 15 4th quarter points and GC's 13 points tied t...
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Village Sports
adult pastel class
      Due to popular demand, the Recreation Department will again offer an adult pastel class taught by Arleen Ruth Urban. This class is open to adult residents of the Inc. Village of Garden City. The class will run from 9 a.m. to 11:30 a.m.
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Girls JV Basketball Plays South Side
      The Garden City girls JV basketball team played South Side on Saturday morning January 12th at GCHS. Although GC played hard and aggressive, they lost by a score of 35-20.
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Varsity Wrestling Has Busy January
      The Garden City varsity wrestling team has had a very busy January, including five Conference dual meets and two Tournaments. The wrestlers earned big wins vs Bethpage, Lynbrook and Island Trees, and two tough losses vs Wantagh and Plainedge. Conference 3A is recognized as the black and blu...
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Centennial Intramural Soccer
      The Garden City Centennial Soccer Club will be opening its spring season on Saturday April 5 th . Girls play 9 a.m. until 1:00 p.m. and boys play from 1:00 p.m. until 5 p.m.
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Garden City Basketball - Jr. NBA event!
      On Wednesday January 30th, Garden City Basketball has the honor of having been selected to host a jrNBA/jrWNBA Skills Competition. Boys and Girls ages 7 to 14 years old are eligible. Participants in our program and Non-Participants may compete. You don't have to be a current participant in...
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GCAA Travel Basketball
      All of our teams continue their high level of play in the very competitive Island Garden Super League. Here's the latest highlights: KELLY 4TH GIRLS added another win this past week and now sit in a 3-way tie for second place in the division. Isabel Klatt and Shannon Kelly led the team in the...
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GC Centennial Soccer Club
      Girls High school Intramural soccer We are accepting applications from girls in grades 9 thru 12 to participate in an Intramural Inter-league Soccer program. Details as follows. • Team(s) will be registered with Suffolk Soccer Inter-league, the largest Intramural In...
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G.C.A.A. 2008 Spring Baseball / Softball Registration
      All 2007 participants who are eligible for the 2008 spring season should have received an application for the 2008 spring season. Applications are due back by January 31, 2008. If you are a new registrant or did not receive one yet, please visit our web site at www.gc-aa.com, to downlo...
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GCAA Intramural Standings/News
      * Exciting action this week! * Teams coached by John Lori and Shelly Schulman remain unbeaten in the 5th/6th bracket. Schulman's Pistons staved off a charging Granville coached Celtics team this week by 4. * Our playoffs start in March, don't miss the excitement of 'play...
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Garden City Centennial Travel Soccer Coach Interest Forms Available
      The Garden City Centennial Soccer Club is looking for qualified coaches to head our new U-10 teams that will tryout in June, 2008. The birthdates for the children on these teams will be August 1, 1998 through December 31, 1999. League Play for these teams will begin in September of 2008...
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K of C Free-Throw Championship Gets Underway
      The opening Council Divsion competition of the 2008 Knights of Columbus Free-Throw Championship for "Msgr. John's Knights" will be held on Sunday, February 3rd from 1 to 3 P.M. in McCloskey Auditorium,New Hyde Park Road and Dartmouth Street, Garden City. according to Grand Knight Basil Bliss ...
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USA Lacrosse Clinic To Benefit Charity
      On Sunday March 9, 2008 some of lacrosse's greatest players will be coming together to host the Angela Miller Memorial Lacrosse Clinic. The Clinic will be feature 5 Team USA Lacrosse members including MLL All-Stars Blake Miller (Long Island Lizards), Roy Col-sey (Philadelphia Barrage), Nicky ...
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Girls Varsity Basketball Hosts Levittown
      Garden City's girls varsity basketball team played host to Levittown's Division Blue Dragons on Saturday morning January 19th. Garden City won the game by a score of 69-58. Sophomore Diana Leondis scored 20 points and went 9 for 9 from the free throw line for the Trojans.
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GCAA - 15-17 Year Old BASEBALL
      New Senior League GCAA is proud to announce a new Senior baseball league for 15, 16 and 17 year olds (May 1, 1990 to April 30, 1993). The Junior league will continue for 13 and 14 year olds (May 1, 1993 to April 30, 1995). Applications are available at www.gc-aa.com and are d...
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A Night Out At An Islanders Game
      The Garden City Recreation Department has secured tickets to the New York Islanders home game on Tuesday, February 5 th vs. the 2007 Stanley Cup Champions, the Anaheim Ducks. Come see Rick DiPietro and the rest of the New York Islanders take on the high flying Ducks with this special of...
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