Merrick School District Among Best Communities For Music Education

The local district was one of 13,515 schools across the nation to be recognized by the National Association of Music Merchants Foundation.

Chatterton School Students Participate in American Heart Month Program

The students hope to raise a total of $4,000 for cardiovascular research and education.

Don't Miss It: North Merrick Students Performing Beauty and the Beast, Jr.

Check out the amazing North Merrick Theatre Arts production Friday or Saturday night.

Merrick Elementary School Students Raise Money For American Heart Association

The sixth-grade students participated in the Jump Rope for Heart program last month.

Merrick Kindergartners Celebrate 100 Days of School

The students celebrated by dressing up as centenarians.

Merrick Students Study Historical People Who Defended Justice

The students studied individuals such as Susan B. Anthony, Cesar Chavez, Elizabeth Cady Stanton and Gordon Parks.

Children's Author Visits Merrick Elementary School

Children’s author and illustrator Meghan McCarthy spoke to students about becoming an author.

Merrick Elementary School Launches Parents as Reading Partners Week

NASA astronaut Nicole Mann spoke to students and answered questions through Skype.

Merrick Residents Named to Dean's List at Hofstra

Local residents making the grade in college.

Bellmore-Merrick School District Saturday SATs Canceled

A make-up date has not yet been determined.

Merrick Second-Graders Become 'Expert Tour Guides'

The students read, studied and researched their topics to present to visitors.

Merrick Second Graders Uncover Information About the Sun

The students used iPads to scan QR codes of websites containing facts about the sun.

Merrick Elementary Schools Participate in Coat for Kids Campaign

The campaign was run by Assemblyman David McDonough.

Merrick Avenue Middle School Hosts National Geographic Geography Bee

Congratulations to the winner eighth-grader Ryan Kaylie!

Lakeside Students Learn How to Live Healthy

Lakeside Elementary fifth-graders learned about the significance of exercise, living a healthy lifestyle and the importance of proper form.

Lakeside Elementary Students Build 'Sweet Homes'

Students used critical thinking skills to construct and decorate gingerbread houses as a fun homage to the holidays.

Birch Elementary Sponsors Pajama Drive

Merrick school's students, teachers and faculty helping less fortunate kids sleep better.

Merrick School Board Salutes November Stars

Faculty and students honored for doing all they can to help the school and community.

Chatterton Students Make an Arkansas Connection

Merrick elementary school plays Mystery Skype game, chats with children from Midwest.

Chatterton Students Help Others Give Thanks

Merrick fifth and sixth graders donate food and paper goods for families in need.

Calhoun Students' Interest In Health Care Sparked

Science class spends day at North Shore-LIJ brain rehab facility, get hands-on experience.

Chatterton Students Collect Candy for Troops

Merrick third graders help out through Operation Gratitude

Kellenberg High Athletes From Merrick Honored

Congrats to all!

Calhoun Students Raise Money for Breast Cancer Fight

National Honor Society collects more than $1,000 for American Cancer Society.

Lawrence Woodmere Academy, Premier Manhattan-Area School, Excels In Curriculum, Extra-Curriculars

Jeff Weiss, Athletic Director of the Lawrence Woodmere Academy discusses the Global Scholar Certificate program and the school's philosophy.

Kellenberg Memorial High School Students Recieve New York State Honors For Music

Kellenberg Memorial High School

Spooky Stations at Birch Elementary

Third-graders participated in various Halloween themed classroom activities.

Lawrence Woodmere Academy, Premier Manhattan-Area School, Excels In Curriculum, Extra-Curriculars

Jeff Weiss, Athletic Director of the Lawrence Woodmere Academy discusses the Global Scholar Certificate program and the school's philosophy.

BRIGID O'KEEFE OF MERRICK COMMENDED BY NATIONAL MERIT SCHOLARSHIP PROGRAM

Kellenberg Memorial High School,National Merit Scholarship Program

Inspiring Young Authors at Levy Lakeside

During Levy Lakeside’s PARP week, children’s author Audrey Vernick spoke to students about the process of creating stories.

Calhoun High Cancels Coltfest, Reschedules Homecoming Game

Due to heavy rain and strong winds, Calhoun high has cancelled Coltfest and rescheduled homecoming football game to Oct. 3 at 3 p.m.

Calhoun High Student Selected as Rising Latino Star

Calhoun High student Samantha Hernandez has been selected as one of the Hispanic Coalition of New York’s 40 Under 40 Rising Latino Stars.

The 100 Best School Districts in New York

Many Long Island districts on Niche.com's list, which ranks districts based on teaching statistics and ratings from students and parents.

Calhoun High School Named Scholar Athlete School of Distinction

Calhoun High was recently named a Scholar Athlete School of Distinction by the New York State Public High School Athletic Association.

Kennedy Senior Receives Rising Scientist Award

Congrats to Rachel Mashal!

Photos: Parents, Teachers 'Take Back the Classroom' at Public Education Rallies Across Long Island

Nearly 20 rallies across Long Island supported the #Red4PublicEd movement.

Welcome Back to School from Kennedy HS PTA

The John F. Kennedy High School PTA is happy to welcome students, parents, faculty and staff back to a new school year.

Calhoun Among 100 High Schools With Best Teachers in NY

The national list ranks 5,886 public high schools based on teaching statistics and about 920,000 ratings from 240,000 students and parents.

Bellmore-Merrick BOE Appoints President, VP

The Bellmore-Merrick Board of Ed kicked off the school year by electing president and vice president.

Merrick Schools Rank Among Best Communities for Music Education

Only 388 school districts in the United States were given this honor.