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- Island School upsets Kapa‘a 53-49 in KIF boys basketball (2024)
Kaua‘i High School took a 47-41 edge over Waimea High School, and Island School upset Kapa‘a High School, 53-49, during ... - Army National Guard staff sergeant surprises son & daughter at Long Island school after returning from 1-year deployment (2023)
WEST BABYLON, N.Y. -- A Long Island dad was reunited with his family Thursday, just in time for Father's Day. Staff Sgt. Nicholas ... - Student Arrested for Threatening to Detonate Explosive at Long Island School (2022)
A teenage student was arrested after he made repeated threats against a Long Island high ... - Beaver Island school superintendent wins health care award (2022)
Wil Cwikel, superintendent/principal of Beaver Island Community School, ... - Long Island school for disabled students having to deal with busing issues (2021)
A hundred students with severe physical disabilities face loss of bus transportation during their ... - Island schools look to address racism through education (2021)
The Martha’s Vineyard Public School (MVPS) system is working in collaboration with the Martha’s ... - Long Island school bus driver surprised with $1,000 gift from students (2020)
A school bus driver on Long Island was completely shocked to learn just how much he means to his ... - $7.7 million Long Beach Island school referendum fails (2019)
SHIP BOTTOM — A $7.7 million bond referendum to make long-needed repairs at the Long Beach Island Grade School failed nearly 3-1. According to unofficial results from the ... - Grand Island school cancels classes due to mass illness - wivb.com (2016)
GRAND ISLAND, N.Y. (WIVB) — Representatives of St. Stephen School in Grand Island say a mass illness forced officials to cancel classes Monday. Of the 2 ... - Tour of Crow Island School is September 24 - Patch.com (2016)
WINNETKA, IL - A tour of Crow Island School, a national historic landmark, is planned for Saturday, Sept. 24. Chicago Bauhaus and Beyond, the Winnetk ... - Island school mothballed after last remaining pupil leaves - Press and Journal (2016)
Shetland Islands Council has mothballed Skerries Primary School after its last remaining pupil moved to another school. The tiny community, to the east of the Shetland mainland is ... - New panel to study Frye Island school-funding formula - KeepMEcurrent.com (2016)
As School Administrative District 6 officials have promised to foster a culture of more open dialogue among the public, they're bringing that spirit to the upcoming ... - Big Island schools to re-open Friday - Hawaii News Now (2016)
Honolulu Star-AdvertiserSchools were closed for Tropical Storm Madeline, which brought heavy rains and high winds to the Big Island on Wednesday. Public charter schools will also be open on Friday. Schools Superintendent Kathryn Matayoshi said no Big Island schools sustained ...All Big Island public schools, U ... - Washington Island schools get first library - Green Bay Press Gazette (2016)
Students returning to Washington Island School District for the first day of school Thursday will have something new to check out: a school library. The reading libr ... - Mercer Island School Board lays groundwork for 2016-17 year - Mercer Island Reporter (subscription) (2016)
The 2016-17 school year starts today, and the Mercer Island School Board has hit the ground running, holding two meetings in the past two weeks to discuss the operating budget, teacher ... - Rock Island School District adapts to growing diversity in schools - WQAD.com (2016)
ROCK ISLAND, Illinois-- In Ms. Rebecca Morley's class the world map you see hanging in her room represents the diverse backgrounds of her students, who are learning English as a second language. Rock Island schools ... - Free Narcan training to be offered by Staten Island school - SILive.com (2016)
STATEN ISLAND, N.Y. -- Totten Intermediate School (I.S. 34) is taking the initiative to combat the prescription drug and heroin epidemic on the South Shore. The T ... - 17 Teach For America Graduates Join Big Island Schools | Big ... - Big Island Now (2016)
Teach For America–Hawai'i has welcomed 17 graduates to Hawai'i Island schools.17 new Big Island teachers hired through Teach For ... - Staten Island school supply lists available online - SILive.com (2016)
STATEN ISLAND, N.Y. -- Parents on Staten Island now have access to a new online tool to get a head start to prepare for back-to-school shopping. TeacherLists.com i ... - 7 Big Island Schools Qualify for REACH Program - Big Island Now (2016)
Lt. Gov. Shan Tsutsui today announced the participants in the statewide R.E.A.C.H. (Resources for Enrichment, Arts, Culture and Health) Initiative for the 2 ... - Housing boom will add more students to island schools - Gulf Coast News Today (2016)
GULF SHORES, AL - Why is there such urgency from some advocates on the island to get a on a Special Tax District vote to levy 3 mills for new schools buildings? Because schools are ... - Homes Recently Listed in the Rock Island School District - Quad City Times (2016)
. Updated 11 hrs ago; 0. Looking to move, but want to keep your kids in the Rock Island School District? Here are homes that have been recently listed FOR SALE in the ... - Funding Cuts For Island School Crossing Patrols - Isle of Wight Radio (2016)
Following a decision made earlier this year, the local authority began to seek alternative funding in order to retain as many school crossing patrols as possible. The council reviewed each school crossing patrol route. Discussions with a number of ... - Staten Island school covers cross embedded in brick wall - Daily Mail (2016)
New York's Department of Education has angered residents of a Staten Island community after it covered up an 8ft-tall cross on the side of a high school after an anonymou ... - Kydd appointed to vacant Island school board seat - Island Ad-Vantages (2016)
Originally published in , July 7, 2016. . by Monique Labbe. Deer Isle Board of Selectmen members appointed Loring Kydd to serve a one-year term on the CSD # ... - Behavior, bullying and responses at the two Island schools - Island Ad-Vantages (2016)
What is bullying and what should the response be? How can teachers turn back a pattern where one small group of students disrupts or shows disrespect from deraili ... - Mercer Island School Board gives superintendent raise - Mercer Island Reporter (subscription) (2016)
The Mercer Island School Board unanimously approved to amend Superintendent Dr. Gary Plano's contract to include a 3.4 percent raise at its board retreat June 28 at City ... - Mercer Island School District presents Hazard Mitigation Plan - Mercer Island Reporter (subscription) (2016)
The Mercer Island School District held its first of two public hearings regarding its Hazard Mitigation Plan on June 9 at City Hall, addressing infrastructure concerns i ... - Update from San Juan Island School District Superintendent - Journal of the San Juan Islands (2016)
This month, 64 seniors received their high school diploma as they crossed the stage and graduated from Friday Harbor High School. Congratulations! We hope your future ... - Bainbridge Island School District selects Edmonds principal as new assistant superintendent - Bainbridge Island Review (subscription) (2016)
The Bainbridge Island School District has hired Erin Murphy as its new assistant superintendent of administrative services. Murphy, currently the principal of Alderwood Middle School in the ... - Suspected prank call leads to lockdown of Crow Island School - Chicago Tribune (2016)
Crow Island School in Winnetka was placed under a temporary lockdown Wednesday morning, following what officials said was a likely prank telephone call. The lockdown has since been lifted. The incident began shortly before 9:30 a.m., when an employee ...Crow Island ... - Bainbridge Island School District hosts bus driver fair - Bainbridge Island Review (subscription) (2016)
The Bainbridge Island School District will hold a Bus Driver Job Fair from 9 a.m. to noon Saturday, June 4 at the district's transportation facility, located at 9451 NE Ne ... - Paved with Gold: The Island School presents tales of immigration - Bainbridge Island Review (subscription) (2016)
Members of the Island School's fifth grade class will perform “Paved with Gold: Strength and S ... - Save the oysters! Daniel Island School seventh graders build a restorative reef - Daniel Island News (2016)
The latest group to get in on the restorative effort is the seventh grade class at Daniel Island School (DIS). Spearheading the middle schoolers' participation in SCORE, DIS technology manager ... - SIC to abandon island school closure plans - Shetland News (2016)
Symbister junior high school on Whalsay will keep its secondary pupils assuming councillors back officers' recommendations to retain S1-4 on the island. SHETLAN ... - Bainbridge Island School District hosts meeting on grant funding from Indian Education Act - Bainbridge Island Review (subscription) (2016)
The Bainbridge Island School District is holding an open public meeting on grant funding for the district's Indian Education Program later this week. The meeting is 6 to 7 p.m. Wednesday, May 11 in t ... - Bainbridge Island School Board makes the right choice | IN OUR OPINION - Bainbridge Island Review (subscription) (2016)
On the day the Bainbridge Island School Board picked Peter Bang-Knudsen to become the next superintendent of Bainbridge public schools, the state Office of Superintendent of Public ... - Elevated lead levels found in water at 35 Island school buildings so far - SILive.com (2016)
Health Department protocols were implemented in most school buildings where elevated lead levels were found this year. But the city's online database reports that ... - Suspect in Merritt Island school lockdown arrested - Florida Today (2016)
Update, 9:45 p.m.: Dwan Jerome Thomas III was taken into custody at 7:30 p.m. at a residence in Port St. John, according to the Brevard County Sheriff's Office. Police said investigative leads were developed throughout the day and the suspect was t ... - Shelter Island school board proposes cap-piercing budget - Newsday (2016)
Shelter Island's school board proposed a $10.9 million spending plan for the 2016-17 academic year that would require piercing the district's state-imposed tax cap — making the system the four ... - Shelter Island School District Business Manager Tim Laube - Shelter Island Reporter (2016)
It was a tense encounter between and Board of Education Vice President Linda Eklund Monday night. At issue was what Ms. Eklund called a “moving ta ... - Mercer Island School District celebrating 75 years this year | School brief - Mercer Island Reporter (subscription) (2016)
The Mercer Island School District is modifying its logo this year, though only for the next 12 months. Superintendent Dr. Gary Plano told school board members the district is tur ... - District 36 approves plan for temporary classrooms at Crow Island School - Chicago Tribune (2016)
The Winnetka School District 36 School Board voted unanimously March 15 to install temporary classrooms at Crow Island School to relieve overcrowding. One modular traile ... - Parents allege aide abused 5-year-old son at Staten Island school, then school covered it up - WABC-TV (2016)
Parents of kindergartner with autism are now planning to sue the New York City public school system. They claim an aide abused their son and the school then covered it up and never told them. 5-year-old Brendan Zapken has autism. He doesn' ... - Big Tancook Island school to stay open with 2 students registered next year - CBC.ca (2016)
Big Tancook Island residents learned Wednesday the community's one school will remain open, even though only two students are registered for next year. A vote by the South Shore Regional School Board members at an afternoon ... - Vintage photos, fun facts about Staten Island schools - SILive.com (2016)
Some Staten Island schools, public and parochial, have come and gone over the years, including the former Augustinian Academy on Grymes Hill, a boys high school; the forme ... - Elevated lead levels discovered in water at Bainbridge Island school - KING5.com (2016)
The Bainbridge Island School District has distributed bottled water to students and staff at Ordway Elementary School after 23 of the 68 water fixtures in the school tested positive for elevated levels of lead. The district first discovered elevated ...High levels of lea ... - UPDATE: Wilmington Island schools resume dismissal after police search for robbery suspect in area - Savannah Morning News (2016)
WSAV-TVSavannah-Chatham County public school system is reporting that the dismissal of busses from Marshpoint, Coastal Middle, May Howard and Islands High School has been delayed due to the police activity in the area. The schools have been placed on ...Shooting being investigated on ... - Island school kids pitched on baseball in gym class - CBC.ca (2016)
Schools from across the country can apply for Winterball kits, which include specialized indoor equipment — like foam bats and balls, valued at more ... - Caretaker who abused schoolgirls in underground shed taught at North Island school - Stuff.co.nz (2016)
A school caretaker who sexually violated girls in his underground shed previously taught at a North Island school. Robert Selwyn Burrett, 64, a school caretaker, bus driver and part-tim ... - Lawsuit brought against Mercer Island School District - Mercer Island Reporter (subscription) (2015)
An Island family has brought a lawsuit against the Mercer Island School District and up to 10 other defendants in Federal Court contending that the civil rights ... - Chancellor taps 2 Staten Island schools for dual language program - SILive.com (2015)
Two Staten Island schools, PS 22 and Markham Intermediate School, Graniteville, are part of the Department of Education's expanded Dual Language Learners program, whe ... - Mother accused of assaulting daughter after meeting at Staten Island school erupts - SILive.com (2015)
DNAinfoSTATEN ISLAND, N.Y. -- A Staten Island woman was arrested for allegedly choking and slapping her daughter during a meeting at the Lavelle Preparatory Charter School at the Teleport in Bloomfield. Bintu Fofanah, 36, of Birch Road in Mariners Harbor, was ...St ...
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