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By Long Island News & PR October 02, 2015
Governor Cuomo announced the creation of the “Carey Gabay Fellowship” and the “Carey Gabay Scholarship” to honor his life and work.
By Long Island News & PR September 29, 2015
Governor Andrew M. Cuomo today launched the Common Core Task Force – a diverse and highly-qualified group of education officials, teachers, parents, and state representatives from across New York that is charged with comprehensively reviewing ...
By Long Island News & PR September 27, 2015
Suffolk County Police today arrested a Suffolk County Community College employee who secretly videotaped a student at the campus in Brentwood today.
By Lyndsay McCabe September 26, 2015
Celebrate breast cancer awareness month by contributing directly to your local research institutions and breast cancer centers.
By Long Island News & PR September 25, 2015
Sixteen visual arts students from Usdan Center for the Creative and Performing Arts have been selected as prizewinners in the 2015 Embracing Our Differences competition, sponsored by the Suffolk Center on the Holocaust, Diversity and ...
By Long Island News & PR September 24, 2015
Nassau County Executive Edward P. Mangano today announced a Drug Abuse Prevention Project to promote awareness of the dangers of substance abuse and risk taking behaviors.
By WFSD News September 24, 2015
For the second consecutive year and the fifth time overall, the William Floyd High School Business Academy has been selected as the New York State Region I (Nassau and Suffolk) Business and Marketing Education Department ...
By Long Island News & PR September 22, 2015
Today, school librarian Kristina Holzweiss of Bay Shore Middle School in Bay Shore, NY was named as the 2015 recipient of the School Library Journal (SLJ) School Librarian of the Year Award.
By WFSD News September 21, 2015
The William Floyd Colonials will host the Longwood Lions for Parkway Power Bowl IV on Saturday, September 19 at 2 pm, a contest named for the William Floyd Parkway, which connects both school districts and ...
By WFSD News September 20, 2015
The defending Suffolk County Champion William Floyd Colonials varsity tennis team has started the season with a boom, making their presence known throughout the league with a 7-0 overall (6-0 league) record.
By Long Island News & PR September 18, 2015
Acting Nassau County District Attorney Madeline Singas announced the arrest today of a former Queens school dean who allegedly filed an application with the Uniondale Union Free School District (Uniondale UFSD) that contained false information ...
By Long Island News & PR September 16, 2015
Governor Cuomo announced the selection of 80 educators from across the state to join the New York State Master Teacher Program.
By Long Island News & PR September 14, 2015
As a whole, student athletes at Division III colleges and universities spend more time on academic activities than they do on athletic ones. The reverse is true for athletes at Division I and II schools, ...
By Barbara Hall September 13, 2015
Founded in 1885, Sagaponack School is located on Long Island's East End. Don't let its small size fool you - this little school is home to a whole lot of history!
By Mastics-Moriches-Shirley Library September 11, 2015
The 15th annual Smith Point Bridge 5K run for Literacy sponsored by the Mastics-Moriches-Shirley Community Library (MMSCL) and its partners is scheduled for Saturday, September 12, 2015.
By Long Island News & PR September 11, 2015
The Council for Economic Education (CEE) is excited to announce the winners of the 3rd annual Alfred P. Sloan Foundation Teaching Champion Awards, honoring three outstanding NYC metropolitan area teachers for excellence in economic education.
By Long Island News & PR September 10, 2015
"I congratulate the entire Stony Brook University community on its selection as a top 100 university by U.S. News & World Report."
By WFSD News September 10, 2015
Channeling his high school days when he was a radio deejay, Robert Vecchio, William Floyd’s Board of Education President has teamed up with Long Island News Radio 103.9 to deliver programming focused on the positive ...
By Long Island News & PR September 10, 2015
SJC Long Island will welcome Mother Dolores Hart for a lecture about her experience going from a glamorous movie star in Hollywood to a contemplative nun on Friday, September 25 at 3 p.m.
By Long Island News & PR September 09, 2015
As previously communicated, there is a labor dispute between our largest bus company and its union. This dispute could lead to a strike as early as Thursday, September 10, 2015.