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Signing Day for Pre-K Students at East Elementary

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Pre-K students at East Elementary School recently participated in a ceremonial “Signing Day” to celebrate the start of their educational journey. The students were joined by their parents and guardians as they acknowledged the occasion by marking their name or letter with a giant blue crayon.

Date Added: 10/29/2024

Long Beach High School Presents: Almost Maine

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Date Added: 10/25/2024

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Long Beach High School Celebrates Homecoming

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Long Beach High School celebrated their homecoming under the Friday night lights at Veterans Field on Oct. 18. Prior to the game, students and family attended the annual homecoming carnival, sponsored by the student government organizations in the middle school parking lot.  At the carnival, attendees interacted with club members and participated in games and fun activities while showing their Long Beach pride.  Later that evening, fans filled the bleachers of Veterans Field showcasing their school spirit by sporting blue and white, as they cheered on the Marines in the much-anticipated football game against the Sewanhaka Ravens. Before the game, senior cheerleaders and football players were escorted by family and friends to the field to celebrate their last high school homecoming game. Long Beach fans kept their spirits high as the pep band in the bleachers and the cheerleaders on the track accompanied them, cheering on the Marines. The halftime performances from the high school’s color guard, pep band and varsity cheerleading squad had attendees up on their feet, dancing and cheering on the student performances.  Afterward, the Long Beach youth football players raced across the field in their annual Bulldog Dash, and Summer Reed and Matthew McCaffrey were crowned homecoming king and queen. 
 

Date Added: 10/24/2024

Long Beach Students Selected to NYSSMA All-State

Long Beach High School students Luke Morita, Stephania Robinson and Nate White have been selected to perform at the 88th NYSSMA All-State Winter Conference. thumbnail261286

Long Beach High School students Luke Morita, Stephania Robinson and Nate White have been selected to perform at the 88th NYSSMA All-State Winter Conference being held in Rochester, New York on Dec. 6 – 8. Morita was selected as an alternate for Mixed Chorus-Bass II, Robinson was selected for Treble Chorus-Alto II and White was selected for Mixed Chorus-Tenor. II. This is Robinson’s second year being selected for All-State, last year she was a member of the Mixed Chorus.

The New York State Music Association (NYSSMA) All-State process is open to students in tenth and eleventh grades. to students in tenth and eleventh grades.

Long Beach High School music teachers fill out applications/recommendation forms for the students, and send it onto the All-State Committee, which is made up of representatives from the 15 regional zones across the state. Long Island has two zones, one for Nassau, and one for Suffolk. This year, eight performance groups will be directed by renowned guest conductors and perform in one of three concerts in the Eastman (Rochester) Theater and Innovations Theater during the annual NYSSMA Winter Conference in late November or early December each year. Rehearsals take place in Rochester from Thursday through the Sunday concert during the conference.

“We are so proud of our wonderfully talented Long Beach High School students who were selected to participate in All-State,” said Julia Lang-Shapiro, Long Beach Director of Media, Visual & Performing Arts.

 

Date Added: 9/30/2024

LBHS Students Explore Post High School Opportunities

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Long Beach High School students were recently invited to explore the first of two scheduled College, Career and Military Fairs this Fall to see what opportunities lie ahead after graduation. Students visited various booths in the school’s commons and explored colleges, branches of the military and other trade opportunities. Representatives were on-site to answer questions and share materials.

 

Date Added: 9/30/2024