Kennedy Artist Wins Prestigious Award For Her Painting

Jessica Rosen earned the National Gold Medal in the 2018 Scholastic Art & Writing Awards.

Merrick HS Students Encouraged to Participate in STEM Competition

Center for Science Teaching & Learning extends application deadline to March 30, 2018 for international Spellman HV Clean Tech Competition.

Calhoun Cheerleaders Named County Champs

It's the second year in a row the girls have brought home the title.

Levy Lakeside Students Make 3,000 Sandwiches For The Needy

Dozens of sixth graders came together to make the sandwiches, and then donated the to help feed the hungry.

BMCHSD One Voice, One Message Run Set For March 24

The district's annual 5k will benefit GiveKindness and the district's food pantry.

Kennedy Girls Race To Track Championship Victory

The Girls relay team are now the Nassau County champions. It's the school's first title in more than a decade.

Mepham Students Present At Human Rights Conference

The students led multiple workshops on discrimination and diversity in schools.

Grand Avenue Unveils Renovated Library

The space puts a focus on learning, collaboration and technology, instead of just books.

Calhoun Girls Track Wins First Conference Championship

The girls almost brought home the gold last year and vowed to be champions in 2018.

Bellmore-Merrick Students 'Paws' And Reflect On Canine Visit

Students from Calhoun and Meadowbrook worked together to raise money for Canine Companions for Independence.

Kennedy Magician Places Second At LI Psychology Fair

David Frank used his skills as a magician and a researcher to wow judges.

Bellmore-Merrick Students Give Back

Thousands of students all participated in the district's Day of Service and helped make the community a better place.

Dozens of L.I. Students Named Regeneron Scholars

The students come from schools all over the Island, and are now in the running to compete in D.C. for thousands in scholarships.

Merrick Selects All-County Musicians

There were 19 students chosen to represent the district at the special concerts.

Bellmore-Merrick Buddies Spread Holiday Cheer

The International Buddy Clubs from two different schools got together to bring to cheer to those in need.

Kennedy Students Hold Fundraiser For Food Pantry

The students cooked dinner for guests and provided live music, too.

Merrick Ave. Student Is Starting Musical Career

She recorded a song for her sick mother, and is now looking to go further.

Kennedy Teacher Is First To Get National Certification In Years

She's the first in the district to get National Board certification since 2002.

Mepham Wrestlers Named Tournament Champs

Members of the Wellington C. Mepham HS wrestling team were named Sprig Gardner Tournament Champions.

Merrick Schools Hire New Assistant Superintendent

Jen Buscemi is replacing Dr. Christine Grucci, who retired in November.

Mepham Students Fight For A Good Cause

The annual Battle of the Classes helped raise money for worthy charities.

Red Carpet Readers At Levy Lakeside School

Members of the Merrick school and greater community came to Levy Lakeside School for a Community Read Aloud during PARP week.

Bellmore-Merrick Students Belt At Vocal Music Showcase

Choral groups from all over the district came together to perform at the unique event.

Bellmore-Merrick Students Attend Unique Science Retreat

The science students spent the day at a retreat designed specifically for them.

BMCHS Students Feed 100 Families On Thanksgiving

Students across the district worked to collect and pack food for local families in need.

Grand Avenue Students Raise $6,000 For Heart Disease

The students raised the money during Jump Rope for Heart in their gym classes.

Islanders Visit Merrick Birch School

The hockey players came to talk about their experiences, and the importance of teamwork.

LI Teacher Suspended For Failing Kids For Not Standing For Pledge

On Facebook, the teacher described a time years ago when he failed students, in part, because they didn't stand for the Pledge of Allegiance

Grand Avenue Art Students Make Thanksgiving Brighter

The students decorated bags that will be given to needy families this holiday.

Levy Students Honor Veterans

The students recognized local veterans at the school's annual ceremony.

Mepham Kickline To Host Winter Kids Clinic

Young students interested in dance can learn from the varsity team.

Emmy-Winning Composer Plays With BMCHSD Musicians

The student musicians had a unique opportunity to play with composer Mark Wood.

Mepham Unveils Plaque Honoring 9/11 First Responders

Students raised the funds to have the plaque made and installed at their school.

Bellmore-Merrick Teachers Honored As Educators Of Excellence

The two English teachers were recognized for their commitment to students.

Grand Avenue Teacher Named Art Educator Of The Year

She is one of only nine teachers in the state to receive this honor.

Kennedy Dances For Puerto Rico

The school hosted a fundraiser for the island and raised thousands.

Kennedy Routs Jericho At Homecoming Game

The Cougars soundly defeated their challengers at last week's Homecoming game.

One Calhoun HS Student Named National Merit Semifinalist

They will go on to compete for a prestigious title and scholarship reward.

Merrick Students Head Back To Class

Tuesday marked the first day of the 2017-18 school year for the elementary students.

North Merrick School Calendar 2017-18: First Day Of School, Vacations, Conferences

When's the first day of school in North Merrick? That, and other must-know dates for parents, students and teachers.