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Babylon recently held Lip Sync Program
      Babylon K-6 PTA recently held its Annual Evening of Lip Sync Program on March 29. The children dressed up and performed their favorite songs while lip syncing.
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Author is Holocaust survivor
      For nearly one hour, the student body of Beach Street Middle School in West Islip sat silently as author Marion Blumenthal Lazan talked about her personal experiences in Germany during World War II, tying her firsthand accounts to a strong anti-bias message of respect for others in the 21st centur...
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West Babylon Girl Scout joins the 1,000 Club
      West Babylon's South Bay School fifth grader Sarah Doyle was featured on the cover of the March 2007 issue of Happenings, the official magazine of Girl Scouts of Suffolk County.
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Lindenhurst High School's Evening of Dance
      An "Evening of Dance" filled the Lindenhurst High School auditorium featuring dancers with colorful costumes and diversified background music, led by Lindenhurst Dance Ensemble Director Kristine Viola. The Lindenhurst dance program was founded 3 years ago. Dancers practice daily a wide variety o...
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Lindenhurst High School regatta fun
      In early January, Lindenhurst High School engineering Lindenhurst teacher Lou Caso set out some "regatta fun" to show that engineering can be fun. Working with Assistant Principal Al Cirone, Caso's two classes divided up into nine teams for a "race to end all races." Using the laws of floatation t...
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Healthy, happy hearts at Deer Park
      Pre-kindergartners at the Abraham Lincoln School in Deer Park recently participated in a "heart workshop" as part of their study of the functions of the heart. Parents and children worked together to create a heart project and complete a workbook.
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West Babylon School program has books for all
      Forest Avenue Elementary School in West Babylon recently held their Reading Is Fundamental program. Under this federally funded program, every student in the school chooses a free book from a vast selection of outstanding titles. Students were also invited to write on the "graffiti wall" and drew ...
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West Islip students move on to National Geographic Bees
      West Islip students who have won at school-level competition of the National Geographic Bee now have a chance at winning a $25,000 college scholarship. At the school-level Bee, students answered oral questions on geography, which was the first round in the 19th annual national Bee, sponsored by t...
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Fowl Ball! Weekly report on the DUCKS
Massapequa Stars Power Ducks to Doubleheader Sweep
by Jason Eisenberg
      "It's a nice night to be from Massapequa." These were the words of Ducks manager Dave Lapoint shortly after his team had beaten the Somerset Patriots for the second time in one night last Thursday at Citibank Park. Lapoint was referring to infielder and Massapequa Park native Rob Cafiero, as well ...
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Beach Volleyball Leagues at Cedar Beach, Babylon
      The Miller Lite Beach Volleyball Leagues at Cedar Beach in Babylon are still accepting players and teams for leagues on Monday through Thursday nights. The leagues are held on the beach in front of the Beach Hut, which has live entertainment along with nightly food and drink specials making it the...
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Boy Scouts retiring of worn and tattered American Flags to be held June 9
      The Suffolk County Council, Boy Scouts of America invites the community to join us in properly retiring worn and tattered American Flags on Saturday, June 9, noon to 3 p.m. at the Suffolk County Armed Forces Plaza (front parking lot of the H. Lee Dennison Building) 100 Veterans Hwy., Hauppauge.
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Santapogue Elementary School names Artist of the Week
      Santapogue Elementary School in the West Babylon School District named Vinny Colletti as Artist of the Week for May 21. Vinny is a fifth grader at Santapogue and his project was Pop Art Pups, inspired by the work of Andy Warhol.
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Babylon Teachers Association to hold annual scholarship awards dinner
      On Thursday, June 7, the Babylon Teachers' Association will sponsor its 32nd annual Scholastic Awards dinner. The dinner, given in the tradition of honoring high academic achievement, will take place at the La Grange Inn at 7 p.m.
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