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2 Mineola schools named National PTA Schools of Excellence – LI Press

Mineola Public Schools announced that two of its elementary schools – Hampton Street School and Meadow Drive School – have been designated 2024–2026 National PTA Schools of Excellence. The recognition places the schools among only 24 in New York State and 330 nationwide to earn this prestigious distinction. The National PTA School of Excellence program honors schools that demonstrate a yearlong commitment to strengthening family-school partnersh…Mineola · Mineola Read Article

Mineola school board votes to investigate rollout of learning program

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All eighth graders at Mineola High School were required to enroll in the program, which was developed by the district superintendent and his son.Mineola · Mineola Read Article

Mineola ‘Build Your Own Grade’ video-based education program suspended after parent pushback, board to discuss, review

Mineola High School suspended its new, video-based eighth-grade education program created by Superintendent Michael Nagler and his 19-year-old son, James, on Monday after facing pushback from parents, teachers, and students through the first month of classes. The program, called “Build Your Own Grade,” asks students to learn almost entirely through video-based lessons and tasks in English, science, social students and math courses while limitin…Mineola · Mineola Read Article

Editorial: Mineola School District program raises uncomfortable questions

You could view the Mineola school district's decision to suspend a new video-based teaching program rolled out this fall in eighth-grade classrooms for the teaching of core classes, like math, science, English and social studies as a victory for the democratic process. The school district initiated a program developed by a private company, which they called "revolutionary." Parents, teachers, and students strongly objected. A petition gathered m…Science · Mineola Read Article

Taekwondo, wrestling school The Arena opens in Mineola

With decades of taekwondo teaching under his belt, Brian Lanci is bringing both the physical and mental benefits of the practice to Mineola in his new, family-run school, The Arena. “The Arena is a premier taekwondo and wrestling school,” Lanci said. “It's designed with both of these disciplines in mind, so it caters to both…It’s a brand new, large facility with state-of-the-art equipment.” Lanci said he was motivated to bring a taekwondo studi…Wrestling · Mineola Read Article

Mineola's Leonardo Cuello was given opportunity by mother; now, he creates them on soccer field

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"My mom moved here with my brother and us to have better lives in America," Cuello said. "We had good lives, but she wanted me and my brother to move here so we could be more successfulImmigration · Mineola Read Article

Mineola second grade learners celebrate Constitution Day with special guest legislator – LI Press

Mineola's elementary students got a law lesson from a legislator. On Sept. 17, Mineola’s Meadow Drive School second graders welcomed Nassau County Legislator Rose Marie Walker for a special Constitution Day assembly. During her visit, Walker highlighted the significance of Constitution Day and discussed the importance of laws and rules, both in school and across the country. She explained her role in government and how local, state and federal o…Mineola · Mineola Read Article

Mineola’s new ‘Build Your Own Grade’ ed program sparks backlash from parents, students

A new video-based teaching program rolled out in Mineola High School’s eighth-grade classrooms this fall has been met with sharp criticism from the district’s parents, teachers and students. Parents said the program, called “Build Your Own Grade,” sidelines teachers, asking students to learn only by watching videos and completing “tasks” in response to those videos on school-issued iPads in nearly all core classes, like math, science, English a…Mineola · Mineola Read Article

Sunshine, spirit and Mustang pride shine at Mineola homecoming – LI Press

On Sept. 20, Mineola High School’s homecoming was a picture-perfect celebration of Mustang pride and community enthusiasm. Under bright, sunny skies, hundreds of faithful fans lined the streets for the homecoming parade and then filled the stands at Hampton Stadium for an afternoon of football and festivities. The post-parade ceremony began with Mineola High School principal Rory Parnell welcoming the crowd and introducing the Mineola High Schoo…Mineola · Mineola Read Article

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2 Mineola schools named National PTA Schools of Excellence – LI Press

Mineola school board votes to investigate rollout of learning program

Mineola ‘Build Your Own Grade’ video-based education program suspended after parent pushback, board to discuss, review

Editorial: Mineola School District program raises uncomfortable questions

Taekwondo, wrestling school The Arena opens in Mineola

Top 5 stories in Long Island Press this week: Adelphi pres DWI, rescue animals looking for homes, and more

Mineola's Leonardo Cuello was given opportunity by mother; now, he creates them on soccer field

Mineola second grade learners celebrate Constitution Day with special guest legislator – LI Press

Mineola’s new ‘Build Your Own Grade’ ed program sparks backlash from parents, students

Sunshine, spirit and Mustang pride shine at Mineola homecoming – LI Press

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2 Mineola schools named National PTA Schools of Excellence – LI Press

Mineola school board votes to investigate rollout of learning program

Mineola ‘Build Your Own Grade’ video-based education program suspended after parent pushback, board to discuss, review

Editorial: Mineola School District program raises uncomfortable questions

Taekwondo, wrestling school The Arena opens in Mineola

Top 5 stories in Long Island Press this week: Adelphi pres DWI, rescue animals looking for homes, and more

Mineola's Leonardo Cuello was given opportunity by mother; now, he creates them on soccer field

Mineola second grade learners celebrate Constitution Day with special guest legislator – LI Press

Mineola’s new ‘Build Your Own Grade’ ed program sparks backlash from parents, students

Sunshine, spirit and Mustang pride shine at Mineola homecoming – LI Press