Pictured here, donating a portion of the large amount of vegetables planted, cultivated and harvested by volunteers, are high school seniors, Anthony Della Ratta and William Chu. More...
The Garden City School District may soon see their state aid slashed by $460,000, announced Superintendent of Schools Dr. Robert Feirsen at the November 17th meeting of the Garden City Board of Education. Gov. David A. Paterson has proposed midyear state aid cuts for public schools in an effort to close a serious budget deficit estimated to total $3.2 billion. More...
Superintendent of Schools Dr. Robert Feirsen and the Garden City Board of Education addressed the concerns of several parents who attended Tuesday evening’s meeting of the Garden City Board of Education. The individual issues differed, but all involved the safety and well-being of students. Working Toward
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The air, the loam, the tree, the bird,
all of value, yet frequently unheard
in the cacophony of voices raised
in a universe awfully amazed
at the hubris of the sapient
beast
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The excitement in the Administration Building meeting room was palpable Tuesday evening as a group of teachers described their experiences applying the “Understanding by Design” educational theory in their classrooms.
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On a rainy Saturday afternoon in Portsmouth, R.I., the Pomfret School defeated a very talented Portsmouth Abbey football squad 7-0. Pomfret’s Connor Quinn scored on a 42 yard run capping an 80 yard drive. The key play on the scoring drive was Leo Driscoll’s 25 yard pass completion to Cam Geary on a 3rd down play with 18 yards to go for a 1st down. More...
The decision of the Obama Administration to try Khalid Sheikh Mohammed, a man described as the self-proclaimed terrorist mastermind of the 9/11 terrorist attacks, along with four other men, in a federal district court in Manhattan, raises difficult issues.
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St. Joseph School Launches Half Day Activities