November 6, 2008 RSS feed / Schools/Sports

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After a great season, tough loss for Babylon's Girls Soccer

Babylon lost a heartbreaker Thurs., Oct. 30, 1-0 in double overtime against Mattituck in the semi-finals of the Class B Tournament. More...

Babylon student wins Astoria Federal Savings' "Teach Children to Save" essay contest

In recognition of Financial Literacy Month, Astoria Federal Savings held its third annual essay contest for children, ages five to12, asking them to complete the statement: "If I save a lot today, in the future I could..." Hundreds of essays were r More...

West Babylon to promote biking and walking to school

The West Babylon School District announced that it, in cooperation with the Town of Babylon is the recipient of a federal Safe Routes to Schools grant. More...

Babylon students starting new school year together

On Sept. 3, the first through twelfth-grade students in the Babylon School District boarded familiar yellow school buses and went back to school. More...

Babylon HS presents Broadway musical

A tale of greed, corruption, love, and revolution in a time of a terrible water shortage in a Gothamlike city is about to unfold on the stage at Babylon Junior-Senior High School as the school's Drama Club presents Urinetown. More...

Babylon blasts Bayport, 49-7; Big Cats lead the way to playoffs

by Tony Spota

The Big Cats, Babylon's fine offensive front, opened holes wide enough for their grandparents to walk through arm-in-arm, as the Panthers ripped the Bayport Phantoms 49-7 at Bayport's Sullivan Field last Saturday. More...

Scholars in the News...

• Robert Finn, of West Islip, graduated from York College, York, Pennsylvania in August with a bachelor's degree in public relations. More...

Local Kids in the News...

Lindenhurst High School marching band festival

On Sat., Sept. 13, the Lindenhurst High School Marching Band hosted 10 schools for the New York State Field Band Conference marching band festival. The competition took place at Lindenhurst Middle School Field. More...

Deer Park administrators meet for new school year

Deer Park administrators met to prepare for the upcoming school year, reflecting on years past and working with one another to culminate a comprehensive educational program. More...

Babylon Little Leaguers having strong fall season

The Babylon 11-12 year old Fall baseball team is now 4-1-1 for the season. After sweeping the opening 2 games they defeated Half Hollow Hills by a score of 6-5. This made their record 3-0. Babylon got out to a 3-2 lead in the first inning. More...