Avella Slams Proposed Site for New School in Bayside

Senator says school would cause traffic, parking and quality of life problems for residential neighborhood.

City Council to Propose Overhaul of City’s Gifted and Talented Programs

City Council Speaker Christine Quinn thinks more children should have greater access to gifted programs.

CB 11 Hosts Public Hearing for Proposed School Site in Bayside

Residents say they are against the creation of a new school at Keil Bros. property, but principals warn of overcrowding at existing sites.

Northeast Queens Students Make President's, Dean's Lists

Students recognized for their academic achievements for winter quarter.

Public School in Queens Adopts All-Vegetarian Menu

P.S. 244 in Flushing becomes the first in the city to begin serving meals with no meat

P.S. 98 to Host Chess Camp This Summer

Douglaston school will host an open house for program on May 9.

School Days to Extend at 20 NYC Middle Schools This Fall

The move is part of a pilot program by the city to boost middle-grade literacy.

P.S. 203 Students to Compete in National Problem-Solving Competition

Fifth grade team advances to Odyssey of the Mind nationals after placing first in the state, while fourth graders win regional prize.

Bayside, Little Neck Students Graduate from University of Albany

Two northeast Queens students recently received their diplomas.

Bayside Students Make Dean's List, Inducted Into Honor Society

Marist College and Binghamton University students honored for academics.

QCC to Honor Three at Partners for Progress Gala on April 25

School will present awards to a former alumni who is the president of a bank, a nonprofit and a food service provider.

Tell Us: Do You Agree with City Adopting More Challenging Standardized Tests?

Students in counties across the state have been boycotting Common Core standardized tests, according to a report.

New City Standardized Tests Begin Today

Chancellor Walcott says tests will be more challenging, but Alliance for Quality Education says city should focus more on learning.

M.S. 158 Parents, Elected Officials Blast Proposal to Cut Beacon Program

Funding for Bayside school's program proposed to be cut in June.

Binghamton's Dean's List Includes Numerous Northeast Queens Students

A bevy of students from Bayside, Douglaston and Little Neck make the list for the fall semester.

Mayor's Office Announces 78 New Schools to Open in Fall 2013

The schools will serve more than 30,000 students in grades K-12.

Where Are Northeast Queens Seniors Heading Next Year?

College acceptance letters are in—tell Patch where you're headed next!

Photographer Jules T. Allen to Discuss Work at QCC on April 16

Professor will discuss his approach to taking pictures at Queensborough event.

Bayside, Douglaston Students Make Dean's Lists

Five students are named to the list at Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute for the fall semester.

Northeast Queens Students Make Dean's Lists, Inducted Into Honor Societies

Student from Douglaston makes the dean's list at RIT, while Oakland Gardens student inducted into Alpha Sigma Lambda.

Last Chance: Pre-K Registration

Parents must enroll their children no later than April 5.

P.S. 98 to Host First-Ever Alumni Dinner

Event will take place at The Douglaston Club on April 12.

Hofstra Student Wins Gracie Award

Shannan Ferry honored for her work on a radio segment on female genital mutilation.

Head of DOE's Parent Academy to Speak at CDEC 26's March 21 Meeting

Jesse Mojica will discuss the academy as well as the CEC selection process at meeting in Little Neck.

Queensborough to Raise Money for Scholarships Through Walk

Walk to Aspire will take place on March 20 at the college's athletic field.

Russian National Ballet to Perform 'Giselle' at QCC's Performing Arts Center

The ballet is considered among the most significant of the Romantic era.

Hofstra Professor from Little Neck Receives Musical Society's Highest Honor

William Hettrick will be given the Curt Sachs Award at the American Musical Instrument Society's spring meeting.

Samuel Field Y to Offer S.A.T. Prep Course

Twelve-week class will begin on March 12.

Pre-Kindergarten Registration Now Open

Public Advocate de Blasio says demand for pre-K seats far exceeds supply across five boroughs.

Report: State's Wealthy School Districts Pay $8,600 More Per Student Than Poor Districts

An enormous spending gap amongst wealthy and poor school districts in the state illustrates stark educational inequity.

Bayside, Little Neck Students Honored for Academics

Students placed on honor's, dean's lists for fall semester.

Bayside, Douglaston Students Make Dean's Lists

Students are honored for academics at Villanova and Loyola universities.

UFT Calls for Local Students to Apply for Scholarship

Group will host scholarship dinner dance on May 30.

Bayside, Little Neck Students Make Dean's Lists

Five local students are honored for their academic achievements.

Adelphi University Business Student Danielle Arboleda Named a Jr. Moxxie

Bayside resident is a finance major and a junior in Adelphi's school of business.

Cost of School Bus Strike Revealed: Report

Schools Chancellor Dennis Walcott announced that the city spent more than $20 million and saved $80 million.

Little Neck, Douglaston Students Make Dean's List

Five students placed on the list at SUNY New Paltz.

Bayside, Douglaston Students Make Dean's Lists

Students are placed on the list at SUNY Buffalo State and the University of Massachusetts.

Queensborough's Art Gallery To Debut Tanzanian Art Show on February 22

Display will include 150 carvings, sculptures and paintings.

Bayside, Little Neck Students Make Dean's List, Graduate

One student from Bayside made the dean's list for the fall semester, while another from Little Neck graduated with a BA.