Sanford H. Calhoun High School celebrated student creativity, entrepreneurship, and career readiness at its 2nd Annual Holiday Market, held in the school lobby on Dec. 19. 

Kempner recalled inspirational English teachers during his tenure at Kennedy in the late 1970s, while Schefter mentioned an eighth-grade teacher, Mr. Flannery, who left a lasting impression on him.  

Calhoun High School senior captain and quarterback Timmy Lynch has been named to the Nassau County Football Coaches Association’s Golden 12, honoring the county’s top scholar-athletes for excellence

The Bellmore-Merrick Central High School District’s Meadowbrook Alternative Program hosted an interactive puppy yoga event for students in grades 9-12 on Dec. 9. 

In an extraordinary display of leadership, resilience, and community education, eighth-grade student Austin Bird organized and led a two-day lesson on adaptive sports.