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The Rockaway Artists Alliance's camp kidsmART had another funfilled summer. Campers participated in a variety of events including dancing, painting and block sculpting among other things. More ... Bishop Kearney High School's school year will be off to a great start, as noted by school president, Erin Tierney and student council officers, as they were inducted into their elected offices at Kearney's End-of-Year Assembly in June. The student council officers are pictured after the assembly: seated (l-r) senior class president and president, Ashley Anglade and Christa Sullivan; school president and vice president, Erin Tierney and Maeghan Edwards (Belle Harbor); and freshman class vice president and president, Allison Behette and Mary Frangella. Standing (l-r) are athletic chairperson, Chelsea Dwyer; recreational chairperson, Sarah Donohue (Rockaway Park); publicity chairperson, Marisa Peragine; secretary, Caitlin Manning; publicity chairperson, Gabriella Kennedy; junior class president and vice president, Jacqueline Fagoni and Kaitline Slattery (Rockaway Point); and sophomore class president and vice president, Erica Carrasquillo and Stefanie Ficalora. More ... Public School 256, a District 75 special education school located at 445 Beach 135 Street will open its doors on September 2 along with all of the other city schools despite the fact that it may be laden with asbestos, a Department of Education spokesperson told The Wave on Wednesday. More ... Penina Hiller and Dina Polishuk, both of Far Rockaway, each earned a Bachelor of Science degree from Excelsior College. Founded in 1971 and located in Albany, Excelsior College is an accredited, private, nonprofit institution that focuses on the needs of working adults. More ... The National Honor Roll recognized high-achieving high school and middle school students and offers several benefits that can contribute to the success of its student members. For students recognized for the 2007/2008 school year, National Honor Roll set aside $25,000 to be shared among 25 of its qualifying inductees. More ... Students from PS 43 participated in a pilot program, hosted by the Rockaway Waterfront Alliance (RWA), to bring water safety to the Rockaways. CUNY on Wheels provided a bus equipped with a large video screen which showed the Department of Education's water safety video. More ... This past spring, all of Bishop Kearney's Latin students participated in the National Latin Exam. Forty students received awards for outstanding performance. Freshman Deirdre Haynes of Belle Harbor (pictured third from left in the front row) attained a perfect score. More ... PS/MS 183 rewarded their hard-working volunteers with a Broadway show. Volunteers and their children who attend the school were treated to "The Lion King. More ... |
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