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Broadway Bonanza At. St. James Elementary                                                                       

St. James Elementary 5th Graders recently put on quite the show at their annual Broadway Bonanza directed by teachers Maryanne Horvath, Michelle Wilk and

Christa Braunreuther.  The show highlighted songs from Peter Pan, Bye Bye Birdie, Annie, and The Lion King.  Bravo to all!  


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Nesconset Elementary Visit Benner’s Farm

 

Nesconset Elementary School first graders visited Benner’s Farm in East Setauket where they were introduced to the daily life of a child during colonial times.  They learned of colonial children’s chores, games, and responsibilities.  They also became acquainted with the many animals on the farm and were able to feed some furry friends.  

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BB PARTICIPATES IN THE FOURTH GRADE FORESTERS USA PROJECT


In recognition of Earth Week which was celebrated April 20 to the 26th, Branch Brook  Elementary fourth graders participated in the Fourth Grade Foresters USA Project.  The project’s goal is to help revitalize a remarkable idea-obeservation packaged tree, packaged by workers with disabilities for the Fourth Grad Foresters USA Project.  Mr. & Mrs. Anthony Petrozzela, parents of BB fourth grader, covered the cost of taking  car of the earth by planting the tree and becoming an official forester.  The students took the tree home and planted it.

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The Nissequogue River State Park Foundation is holding its 4th Annual 5K Sunset Run/Walk for the Park & 1K Summer Fun Run for Kids on Saturday, June 9th. Both the 5K and 1K events will begin at the William T. Rogers Middle School in Kings Park and will travel through the scenic grounds of the Nissequogue River State Park. The 1K Fun Run begins at 5 PM and the 5K Sunset Run kicks off at 5:30 PM. There will be free food and beverages and live entertainment beginning at 4 PM. Cash prizes will be awarded to the top 3 male and female finishers and to the top male and female masters winners of the 5K Sunset Run. Awards will also be given out to the top 3 finishers in 15 separate age categories.

All participants of the fun run will receive a ribbon. All runners and walkers who pre-register will also receive a free T-shirt and gift. The entry fee for the fun run (children 12 and under) is $10. The pre-registration fee for the 5K Run/Walk is $20. The day of race registration fee is $25. To register by mail or online, please log onto www.ourstatpark.com.

All proceeds from the event will be used to help enhance and beautify the park.

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Seven Intel Science Talent Search Semifinalists From Our Area

DateWednesday, January 11, 2012 at 9:39PM

The Intel Science Talent Search (Intel STS) is the premier pre-college science competition.  In 2012 the Intel STS received 1,839 applications. The applicants are competing for $1.25 million in prize money.  Out of the applications received 300 students are recognized as semifinalists.  40 out of the 300 will become finalists when they will be invited to Washington, DC where they will display their work to the public, meet scientists and go to the final judging process.  The 40 finalists will be competing for the recognition of winning this prestigious competition and for the top prize of $100, 000.

Congratulations to the Semifinalists their advisors, school districts and their families!

 

CONGRATULATIONS TO THE SEVEN 2012 INTEL SCIENCE TALENT SEARCH SEMIFINALISTS FROM OUR LOCAL SCHOOL DISTRICTS

Commack High School

Rebecca Faye Alford (17) – A Novel Structure-Based Approach to Predicting the Functional Effects of Mutations in Membrane Proteins

Savina Dine Kim (17) – Cognitive Deficits in Neuropsychiatric Disorders: A Schizophrenia Model Associated with Neuronal Alpha7 Nicotinic Acetylcholine Receptor Localization

Austin Lee (17) – Carbonation in Pervious Concrete: A Novel Study of the Sustainability Benefits of Pervious Concrete

Kings Park High School

Amelia Natalie Morales (17) – Monoamine Oxidase A Genotype Associated with Negative Emotions in Cocaine Addicted Individuals: A Gene by Disease Interaction

Eric Scott Parigoris (17) - Low-Intensity Vibration as a Potential Treatment for Wound Healing through Modulation of the Inflammatory Response and the Differentiation of Macrophage Progenitor Cells Under the Challenge of a Bacterial Endotoxin

Shannon Phelan Wetzler (17) – Novel Determination of the Stopping Power and Other Characteristics of the Quark Gluon Plasma Based on Several Jet Modification Measurements

Smithtown High School East

Rachel Michelle Davis (18) – Engineering Biodegradable Flame Retardant Polymers

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