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Within 24 hours of the devastating Haitian earthquake, Buckley Country Day School Student Council, on behalf of the entire school community, framed an action plan to raise funds for the victims of this disaster. More ... It’s not too late! Monday, March 8th is your chance to come see just what Senior Skit Night is all about (we will show a 4 min highlight DVD and have past skit night DVDs running throughout the evening). More ... Congratulations to Garden City High School junior Alexandra Ruhl and sophomore Maham Tariq for being selected as the high school’s December Student of the Month winners. “We have so many wonderful students at Garden City High School,” commented Principal Nanine Cuttitta. “We are always looking for an opportunity to recognize their achievements. More ... St. Joseph School was all about celebrating excellence in Catholic Education during the first week of February as parents, teachers, students and special guests all got in on the act of seeing the “Dividends for Life” that Catholic Schools deliver. More ... For the second year in a row, the Queen of Hearts Committee dodged the snow bullet! The Queen of Hearts Luncheon went off at the elegant Westbury Manor without a hitch. Co-chairs Peggy Griffin and Christine Meyers welcomed another sell-out crowd to one of the most highly anticipated PTA events of the entire year. More ... Miss McCavera’s second grade recently hosted their annual June-in-January Father’s Day Brunch. The children had been preparing for the event since December. They practiced reciting five poems about fathers using their most expressive voices. They compiled a calendar for the new year that listed the fathers’ birthdays. More ... Students at Hemlock finally had the opportunity to celebrate their 100th day of school on Tuesday February 23rd. Initially the children were set to celebrate on the 12th when the two snow days made February 12th only the 98th day of school. On the actual 100th day, Hemlock students wore shirts generously donated by the PTA. More ... St. Anne’s students continue their involvement in the School Service Initiative. Each grade from Kindergarten through 8th grade at St. Anne’s School works in conjunction with the Parish Social Ministry to assist St. Anne’s Parish in outreach projects. More ... Students in Garden City Public Schools’ primary and elementary buildings, like these from Homestead and Stewart School, created hundreds of handmade cards for the Valentines for Veterans program. More ... Hempstead Town Councilman Edward Ambrosino (right) congratulates students who participated in the Valentines for Vets program at Homestead School in Garden City. Through this program, which the Town instituted in 2001, students create valentines to send to veterans at local VA hospitals. More ... |
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