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Eastside High School's T.J. Hill Named to the Edmonton Elks All-Decade Team for the 2010s
T.J. Hill, Eastside High School, Athletic Director, has been named to the Edmonton Elks All-Decade Team for the 2010s.A former Eastside High School athletic standout, Hill had a storied career with the well-known team in the Canadian Football Leage, boasting a rich legacy of iconic players and unforgettable moments. Hill’s selection highlights his impressive individual achievements and underscores his significant impact on the team during his tenure.CLICK HERE TO SIGN UP FOR THE FREE TAPINTO.NET NEWSLETTERA Versatile Force on DefenseT.J. Hill joined the Edmonton Elks (formerly known as the Eskimos) in 2006 and quickly became a...
Here is the lohud high school football scoreboard for Oct.10-13
It's a short week for many teams in the region with Yom Kippur spreading the schedule over multiple days. Along with the best two AA programs in the CHSFL this season going head-to-head - Iona Prep and Cardinal Hayes – we get three games between teams ranked in the lohud top 10 – North Rockland and Scarsdale, Somers and Harrison and Mahopac and Yorktown. We'll be providing updates each day. ...
NYC schools don't meet needs of students with disabilities, lawsuit alleges
NEW YORK — The New York City Department of Education is facing a new lawsuit from the Legal Aid Society and a group of city public school parents. It alleges that kids in need of special education programs often aren't going to school because city schools don't have what they need.According to city school data, 46.1% of students with disabilities were chronically absent in the 2022-2023 school year. That equates to over 86,000 students staying home.The lawsuit alleges that's because they simply don't want to, but because, in some cases, it's too traumatic."The Department of Ed does not have a...
How to get ‘school avoidant’ students with disabilities back to class? Lawsuit pushes for solutions.
New York City’s Education Department is systematically failing to provide equal access to education for students with disabilities who are chronically absent due to “school avoidance,” according to a class action lawsuit filed Tuesday by the Legal Aid Society.Four students involved in the lawsuit stopped regularly attending school because of their social or emotional disabilities, such as severe anxiety or depression, and the lawsuit alleges that the nation’s largest school system has no policy or procedures in place to ensure that these students are receiving the “free appropriate public education” they are entitled to under the law.New York City schools...
Kenilworth David Brearley Middle High School Update: Important Message from Acting Principal
KENILWORTH, NJ - Please see the following message regarding student safety from Acting Principal of David Brearley Middle High School, Madelyn Pavelchak.Good afternoon, David Brearley parents/guardians,CLICK HERE TO SIGN UP FOR THE FREE TAPINTO.NET NEWSLETTERWe take the safety and security of our school with the utmost seriousness. Nothing is more important than the safety of your children. We drill regularly, we are trained to handle all types of security threats, and we work hand-in-hand with the Kenilworth Police Department. Of course, everyone plays a role in the safety of our schools. This includes reporting concerns and/or threats when they arise. This...
Business leaders help college students launch their careers
NEW YORK (PIX11) — Ever want to meet and work for the bosses of Google, Amazon, JPMorgan Chase, or Bloomberg? A non-profit is helping make it happen for thousands of college students in underserved communities. The NY Jobs CEO Council is on a mission to give real-world work experience to college students. 21-year-old Lauren Mistretta […]
At Columbia University, scene of intense protests, a calmer situation on Oct. 7
MORNINGSIDE HEIGHTS, Manhattan (PIX11) — For much of this year, Columbia University in New York City has been the scene for anti-Israel demonstrations that have set a precedent for campus demonstrations worldwide. On Monday, protests continued at Columbia University, but normally tight security and restrictions for entrance to the campus were made that much more […]
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