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Miss McCavera's second grade class at Stratford School spent a special morning touring their home town. Village Historian Mr. John Ellis Kordes conducted the almost two-hour tour for the children as part of their study of communities. The children were joined on the bus by their parents and in many cases, their grandparents for this unique opportunity. Mrs. More ... It's that time again! It's time to register for the Garden City Summer Enrichment Program. For the first time, applications are now available online on the district's website and on the schools' web sites. Students who will be entering Kindergarten in the fall or first grade in the fall can register for the Pre-K and Kindergarten programs to be held at Homerstead School. More ... The Garden City Historical Society will host a free forum on the preservation of the former Cathedral School of St. Paul (known by its familiar name, St. Paul's School), which is currently the subject of exploration for demolition by the Village of Garden City. The Society's Forum, "Garden City to become Anytown, USA?" will be held at Cluett Hall at the St. More ... Homestead School students in Mrs. Christine Oppedisano's 1st grade class and Mrs. Sara Santeramo's 4th grade class from the Stratford School shared a morning of reading their favorite picture books. The fourth graders guided their first grade buddies in the traits of good writing as they summarized the stories. Each "buddy" group focused on sentence fluency and organization. More ... Garden City Public Schools will hold a Work Session on Tuesday, June 9 at 8:15 p.m. in the Garden City High School. Topics will include presentations by the Research Committee and the Library Curriculum Review Committee. Garden City Public Schools Board of Education will hold a Regular Meeting on Tuesday, June 16 at 8:15 p.m. in the Garden City Middle School. More ... By now all GCHS seniors should have received their invitation to the TMA sponsored Class of 2009 Luau Pool Party. The party will be held for all graduating seniors on June 27th at 8 pm at the Garden City Pool with a rain date of Sunday at 8 pm. More ... Miss McCavera's second grade class celebrated Mother's Day in their classroom with a brunch and presentation for their special guests. Mothers were treated to muffins made with the help of many generous fathers, a special song and five poems about mothers and how special they are. Each child decorated a pretty paper watering can with flower seeds to plant together. More ... In September 1939 the first "first day" of school began for students at Saint Joseph School, Garden City. Sister Mary Justine O'Loughlin welcomed 169 students in grades K through 6 and a tradition of excellence in Catholic education was born. More ... Earth Science and Biology were the name of the game for the annual Science Fair at St. Joseph's School. The judges traveled from station to station quizzing each and every participant on their experiment. The students demonstrated a wide range of topics and months of tedious work. Samantha Levano, seventh grader, was the overall winner. Her project "Do School Desks Affect Your Health? More ... Each year, the sixth grade students at St. Joseph School participate in the "There Ought To Be A Law" essay contest sponsored by Senator Kemp Hannon. The class first learns how a bill becomes a law and then each student thinks of an idea that New York State could present as a bill to be enacted into law. St. More ... Jason D. Butler , the son of Tom and Robin Butler of Garden City, graduated summa cum laude as a Ben Franklin Scholar with a Bachelor of Arts in Communications and Theater Studies from the University of Pennsylvania during its commencement ceremonies held on May 17 and May 18, 2009. More ... |
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