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EDUCATION
Paris Olympian among 25 new inductees into Nassau High School sports hall of fame
Greater Rockville Centre coverage is funded in part by Toast Coffee + Kitchen, now open in Long Beach. Click here to visit the website. In Paris, Rockville Centre’s Crystal Dunn is striving to help lead the U.S. women’s soccer team earn a Gold Medal at the 2024 Olympics. Back home, the legendary South Side High School phenom this week is among the 25 new inductees into the Nassau County High School Athletics Hall of Fame.
Legislator Drucker Honors Plainview Old-Bethpage JFK’s Flag Football State Champs
Nassau County Legislature Deputy Minority Leader Arnold W. Drucker (D – Plainview) recently joined the leaders of the Plainview Old-Bethpage School District and his colleagues in government in congratulating the Plainview-Old Bethpage John F. Kennedy High School’s girls flag football team for capturing the New York State championship. The season also marked the ladies’ second consecutive Long Island Class A championship.
2024-2025 Kindergarten School Bus Safety Orientation Program
During Kindergarten School Bus Safety Orientation, the children will be listening and discussing school bus safety. Also, they will take a ride on a school bus (2 per seat) and participate in a s safety drill. The program will take approximately 45 minutes. At the end, I will have activity books and crayons for all the students.
HIA-LI Launches “Setup for Success Shadowing Program” to Inspire Future Workforce
HIA-LI is proud to announce the launch of the “Setup for Success Shadowing Program,” an innovative initiative aimed at providing high school students with real-world career experiences. Developed in partnership with the Smithtown Industry Advisory Board (IAB), this program is designed to build stronger industry-academia partnerships and address Long Island’s workforce development challenges as highlighted in the 2023 HIA-LI 54-page report, “Innovating the Talent Pipeline: Strategies for Workforce Development in the Long Island Innovation Park at Hauppauge.” The report was developed along with the Suffolk County Industrial Development Agency and the Workforce Development Institute.
ANOTHER HONOR: Smithtown’s Flores awarded Cortlandt ODP College scholarship
Diego Flores earned two college scholarships this summer. (Photo courtesy of ENYYSA) Eastern New York Youth Soccer Association has announced that one of its longtime Olympic Development Program players, Diego Flores, has received a scholarship through the Cortlandt ODP College Scholarship Program. The Cortlandt Soccer Club funded this scholarship. At...
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