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Three Village school board budget discussion highlights difficulty of planning ahead
Three Village Central School District is attempting more advanced budget planning, but that may be easier said than done. Discussions at the May 8 Board of Education budget hearing highlighted the complications and uncertainties districts face in trying to look ahead. After a presentation of the $236.1 million district budget...
Editorial: Investing in our children’s future
It’s easy to overlook the impact that local school boards have on our community. Yet, the decisions made by these boards directly influence the quality of education our children receive, shaping not just their future, but the future of our communities. As we approach another election season, we must recognize the importance of voting for local school board members, for the sake of our children, pillars of our collective future.
Local AHAP 4th Graders Dive into Sustainability with Cybertruck Tour
4th graders in the Academically High Aptitude Program (AHAP) received a visit from Joe Costantino and Donovan Hunt who are leaders at local Tesla dealerships, for a full tour of the new Cybertruck. This was a culminating activity of the students' year-long study of Sustainability, where one unit focused on the history of electric cars back to the 1800's. Students learned about changes Tesla has made to improve their capabilities and how these innovations can change the driving experience.Visit here for more details.
Lynbrook North Middle School Champions Inclusivity with New Peer Leader Program
Lynbrook North Middle School has started a program to help new students feel more included. The school has created a group called 'Peer Leaders,' which consists of volunteer students who help newcomers adjust to their new environment.
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