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Reading Week at Searingtown a Smashing Success!
Searingtown
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This week was a whirlwind of reading events at Searingtown School! The week began with the PTA's Scholastic Book Fair, where children excitedly viewed and purchased great books. Monday found the fourth grade in the library to meet and listen to author, Robert Kimmel Smith! On Wednesday, third... more info


Denton Book Fair
Denton Avenue

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The Denton PTA PARP Committee hosted the annual Scholastic Book Fair during the first week of February. Students, parents and teachers enjoyed the wonderful assortment of books. Parent volunteers and teachers worked closely with the children to help connect them with their favorite authors, series... more info


Denton - Project Canada
Denton Avenue

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Project Canada Winners
Kudos to Librarian, Anne Brusca for creating Project Canada, a unique project for the fifth grade students at Denton Avenue School. Based upon their research, students were required to compete against each other to design the best travel commercial for the Canadian Department of Tourism. In order... more info


Denton - 100th Day of School
Denton Avenue

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Denton celebrated the 100th day of school with a variety of curriculum related activities. The children were greeted by the intriguing sight of 100 footprints leading from the main entrance to the library. When the children looked carefully, they were able to read the miniaturized book jacket... more info


Denton Avenue - 100th Day of School
Denton Avenue, PRIDE News

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Denton celebrated the 100th day of school with a variety of curriculum related activities. The children were greeted by the intriguing sight of 100 footprints leading from the main entrance to the library. When the children looked carefully, they were able to read the miniaturized book jacket... more info


Denton Avenue School Heritage Week
Denton Avenue

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Denton Avenue Elementary School was amidst a Heritage Week Celebration during the month of January. Teachers, students and families were immersed in various activities showcasing the diverse heritages and cultures represented in the Denton Avenue community. The goal of these projects was to learn... more info


Jump Rope for Heart Health
Searingtown, PRIDE News

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The first week in February, Searingtown 3rd, 4th and 5th graders participated in Jump Rope for Heart, sponsored by the American Heart Association. The event was quite a success with the students exercising and strengthening their hearts while collecting donations for the heart Association.... more info


Student Artwork on Exhibit at Shelter Rock Library!
Searingtown

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Searingtown Student Artwork at the Children's Library at Shelter Rock
A large selection of student artists from the Searingtown Art Studio is currently being exhibited at the Shelter Rock Library! Enjoy the black and white symmetrical notan designs, color theory charts and portraits. The work is up on the walls on the Children's section of the library. Be sure to stop... more info


HMS BOSTON TRIP DATES (UPDATED)!
Middle School
Due to the late and surprising notice from the New York State Department regarding test scheduling, there have been a few changes made to the 7th Grade Boston trip. The NEW dates are: April 7th, 8th ,9th, 2010 (Gold Team) April 14th, 15th, 16th, 2010 (Silver Team) April 21st,... more info


Author Robert Kimmel Smith Visits Searingtown 4th Grade
Searingtown

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Popular children's book author, Robert Kimmel Smith, spent the morning with Searingtown 4th graders in the library media center. Smith is the author of War With Grandpa, Bobby Baseball, Jelly Belly, and Chocolate Fever.


Searingtown School Holds Annual Heritage Celebration
Searingtown

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Celebrating Heritage Day
Searingtown School’s Second Graders held their annual Heritage Celebration as a culminating activity of their unit of study of Families Traditions and Cultures. The celebration included a wonderful concert that included such songs as “Places in the World,” “Teaching Peace,” “Hooray for the World,”... more info


Searingtown Celebrates 100 Days of School!
Searingtown

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Count to 100 and imagine what fun we had on February 25th—the 100th Day of School. We began our day doing 100 exercises with our 5th grade PALs. All the kindergarten children were excited as they entered the kindergarten all-purpose room ready to participate in a wide scope of activities centered... more info


An Artistic Journey through the Chinese Zodiac
News of Districtwide Interest

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CHINESE AMERICAN ASSOCIATION OF NORTH HEMPSTEAD Together with HERRICKS UFSD & MANHASSET UFSD ART DEPARTMENTS Jointly present: An Artistic Journey through the Chinese Zodiac Date of Exhibit: March 1st to March 15th, 2010 Location: Herricks Community Center, 2nd Floor 999-B Herricks... more info


Searingtown School Celebrates Chinese/Korean Lunar New Year
Searingtown

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Searingtown School resonated with the sounds of the Chinese/Korean Lunar New Year as Ms. Mo's third grade lion dancers paraded through the school bringing good luck and happy new year wishes to every classroom. February 14th ushered in the Year of the Tiger - a brave and courageous symbol.


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