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Doshi STEM program at the end

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At the May, 2016, BOE “meeting in public,” Mr. Gilhuley has been appointed as Ass. Superintendent for Curriculum and Instruction. Mrs. Ricca will retire at the end of the school year. Doshi STEM program at the LIHSA, BOCES magnet school, ends this year. I covered Malverne district’s involvement in the program in several posts, for example here. The management is working on accommodating currently enrolled Malverne district students in a STEM program that they … Continue reading →

Leaky pipe, athletic awards, and Regents exam

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Few reflections on two Malverne school board “meetings in public” that took place on 11/24/15 and 12/8/2015, respectively. Two days before Thanksgiving and in anticipation of being served something better than “cookies and common core,” I attended a special BOE meeting on 11/24/15. It was supposed to start at 7 p.m. At 7:25, an absent board member was contacted by phone. While waiting, we shared our family Thanksgiving habits. The socializing came to the … Continue reading →

Smart Schools Bond, Superintendent Contract Extension

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The school board meeting started with a delay. First, music recognitions were awarded, followed by AP scholars recognitions. One student was recognized for her proficiency in the Italian language. Mr. Colaitis, Assistant Superintendent for District Operations, retired from the army after 30 years of service. Two school district residents, Mr. Grech and Mr. DaCosta, were recognized for their work on preparations for a construction project that will start next year. After its completion, both, … Continue reading →