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  • Dress as a Favorite Book Character Day

    Students had an opportunity to participate in "Dress as a Favorite Book Character Day" on Monday, February 13, 2012 where students dressed up as a favorite book character, discussed their character with the class, and even read aloud a portion of the book.

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  • 100th Day of School

    The 100th Day of School was celebrated on Friday, February 10, 2012 with a full day of educational activities for the students.

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  • Author/'Edutainer' Jason Edwards

    Author/'Edutainer' Jason Edwards, from Rogue Bear Press, was at Lee Avenue January 30th through February 1st to speak/entertain our students. Students had an opportunity to purchase an autographed copy of Will Allen and the Great Monster Detective and/or Will Allen and the Ring of Terror.

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  • Souper Bowl Fundraiser - February 3, 2012

    The Site-Based Team sponored a "Souper Bowl" fundraiser on Friday, February 3, 2012. Students brought in cans of soup which were donated to Island Harvest.

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  • Everybody. Everyday.

    This 6-week program begins on January 9, 2012 and concludes on February 27, 2012 challenges students to establish a routine of daily physical activity.

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  • Math Carnival Night - March 9, 2012

    Students in grades 2 through 5 can participate in our upcoming Math Carnival Night. Come join us for a night of math fun for free!

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  • Soles4Souls Charity Shoe Drive

    Students at Lee Avenue gathered their gently worn shoes and sneakers and dropped them off in the donation box.

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  • The Power of One

    The Power of One delivers a clear and specific message that is understood and remembered by children. The Power of One is a series of skits presented by actors who use boxes, colors, and masks to vividly portray what bullying is.

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  • PARP - Sea Life Through Reading!

    Our theme for this year is "Sea Life Through Reading." This Parents as Reading Partners (PARP) program takes place from October 2011 till May 2012. We ask children to read 20 minutes each night and parents sign the Reading Log after their child finishes reading.

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  • The Stock Market Game

    Fifth grade students at Lee Avenue play The Stock Market Game. The Stock Market Game integrates the curriculum and allows students to experience the financial markets in the classroom as they learn math, economics, social studies, and the importance of saving and investing for the long-term.

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  • Noetic Learning Math Contest

    For the first time 4th Grade students are participating in a national math competition titled Noetic Learning Math Contest (NLMC). The purpose of the contest is to inspire young students' interest in math and convey the message, "It is COOL to be good at math!"

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  • Math Olympiads

    Selected 5th grade students have an opportunity to participate in the Math Olympiads Club. Students work on problem-solving strategies to prepare them for upcoming competitions. The club meets every other Wednesday during the school year.

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  • Philadelphia

    Fifth grade students visited Historical Philadelphia on Friday, October 28, 2011.

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  • RISE Program

    High achieving students at Lee Avenue are offered the Recognizing Individual Student Excellence (RISE) program in grades 3 - 5.

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  • Scientific Learning - Fast ForWord

    Students in grades K - 5 have an opportunity to improve their reading comprehension skills by working an online program from Scientific Learning called Fast ForWord.

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  • The Giving Tree

    Students at Lee Avenue honored the heroes and victims of September 11th.

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Important Announcements

  • March 3, 2012
    9:00 am - 1:00 pm
    At Hicksville High School
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  • Wednesday... JANUARY 4, app. 8:00pm.... Finance Committee
    Introduction to 2012-13 Budget Development
    Transportation/Food Service/Central Office 

    app. 8:30pm Facilities Committee
    Facilities & Operations
    Maintenance & Capital Projects
    app. 9:00pm Policy Committee
    Elementary Enrollments-Class Size 
    Wednesday... FEBRUARY 1, 7:30pm....Curriculum Committee
    Academic Programs
    Physical Education/Athletics/Health
    Special Education & PPS
    Technology
    Staff Development  
    Wednesday... FEBRUARY 15, app.8:30pm....Board Meeting
    Personnel
    Wednesday... MARCH 7, app.8:00pm....Finance Committee
    Revenue/Reserves/Fund Balance
    Wednesday... APRIL 18, 8:30pm....Board Meeting
    Budget Adoption
    Wednesday... MAY 2, 8:30pm
    Budget Hearing
    Tuesday... MAY 15, 7am-9pm
    Budget Vote & Trustee Election
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