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East Islip’s Connetquot Second Graders Celebrate Hispanic Heritage Month

LIMG November 2, 2023

Pictured: Connetquot Elementary School second graders practiced their research skills during October as they learned about notable Hispanic authors, artists, sports figures, entertainers and others to celebrate Hispanic Heritage Month. Photos courtesy of East Islip School District Second

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Spanish Program Delights North Bellmore Language Learners

LIMG November 18, 2022

Photos courtesy of the North Bellmore School District Asked if they are excited to learn another language, the answer by students across the North Bellmore School District is simple – “Si.” The district relaunched its Spanish program this year, with regular instruction for fifth and sixth graders at the five elementary schools, as well as […]

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Harborfields Students Connect With Author For Hispanic Heritage Month

LIMG October 19, 2022

Photos courtesy of Harborfields Central School District Students at Thomas J. Lahey Elementary School in the Harborfields Central School District recently participated in a read-aloud by award-winning author Duncan Tonatiuh, sponsored by the Anti-Defamation League in honor of Hispanic History Month. In a live virtual visit with TJL and other schools nationwide, Tonatiuh

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Deer Park Secondary Students Explore Hispanic Literature And Culture

LIMG October 13, 2022

Photos courtesy of Deer Park School District Deer Park secondary students and teachers recently celebrated Hispanic Heritage Month with readings from contemporary and historical Hispanic literature. Students in ELA classes at Deer Park High School and Robert Frost Middle School participated in different activities celebrating Hispanic writers, including browsing and

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Legislator Manuel Esteban Sr, Esq. At Suffolk County Hispanic Heritage Celebration

LIMG September 16, 2022

Suffolk County Legislator Manuel Esteban Sr, Esq.  along with Presiding Officer Kevin McCaffrey and several of his colleagues joined the County Executive, Office of Minority Affairs and Suffolk County Hispanic Advisory Board in celebrating Hispanic Heritage Month, the theme this year being “Hispanic’s Making a Positive Impact on American Society.” The County honored five