Beach Channel High News

Looking Back  Wave of Long Island

The Wave's archives were largely lost to Hurricane Sandy. Through piecing together online sources, we are once again able to present this feature. There may ...

Feds to send $4.9M to repair Beach Channel High School  TimesLedger

Three lawmakers have announced that more than $4.9 million in federal funding has been allocated to help complete repairs to Beach Channel High School ...

Belle Harbor Renaissance Man Fondly Remembered  Wave of Long Island

The death of Rockaway cultural icon, car expert and wine connoisseur, John Musumeci, 81, was announced by his wife, Lori Zweifler-Musumeci, who recalled ...

Remembering John Elges, Long Beach firefighter  liherald.com

“He was my best friend, and he was lots of people's best friend. He just kind of had that way about him. He touched a lot of people's lives, and he's going to be ...

Jets draft Queens’ Fatukasi in sixth round  Newsday

The Jets view Fatukasi as a defensive end with the position flexibility to move inside if necessary.

Just in Time for Summer, the A Train Is Fully Restored  New York Times

Seven months after Hurricane Sandy wiped a portion of the A train from the subway map, full *service* was restored to the peninsula on Thursday.

Ex-FDNY firefighter dies of 9/11-related illness  Newsday

John Elges, a retired Long Beach volunteer fire captain and FDNY firefighter, died Sept. 15 of 9/11-related cancer after a career with three bravery citations for ...

VIDEO: Youth Rowing Program Teaches Girls Strength in Sports and Life  DNAinfo

CORONA — At the boathouse on Meadow Lake inside Flushing Meadows-Corona Park, middle and high school girls from around the city are learning the sport ...

Queens Academy and Beach Channel High School register lowest attendance rates in the city Tuesday - NY Daily N  New York Daily News

Most Queens public school students shrugged off the wintry weather that froze up the city this week, but two Queens high schools endured an avalanche of ...

State Education Department eyes closure of Newtown High School - NY Daily News  New York Daily News

Alumni and community members vowed on Wednesday to fight the possible closure of Newtown High School in Elmhurst - one of 10 Queens high schools the ...

Anne Forde: College Point teacher makes science and math more exciting  TimesLedger

A woman from Broad Channel who teaches math and physics at a College Point high school spends her time trying to motivate her students to be interested in ...

4 Schools Still Without Fire Alarms After Hurricane Sandy Damage  DNAinfo

ROCKAWAY BEACH — Four public schools are still without a working fire alarm nearly two years after Hurricane Sandy damaged their buildings — and city ...

Low-performing Queens high schools face closure after poor grades on city's annual report card - NY Daily News  New York Daily News

The city is recommending the closure of Beach Channel High School, in Rockaway Park, and the Business, Computer Applications and Entrepreneurship High ...

Rockaway Ferry  The New Yorker

One of the few good things Superstorm Sandy brought to Rockaway residents was the chance to commute to work on a boat through New York Harbor.

See How Much Your High School Spends on Boys' and Girls' Sports  DNAinfo

NEW YORK CITY — The Public School Athletic League, the country's largest and oldest sports league, shares roughly $27 million a year to support more than ...

Panel for Educational Policy will decide on possible closures of four Queens schools - NY Daily News  New York Daily News

It's the moment that parents and staff from four struggling schools in Queens have been waiting for - or dreading.

Beach Channel HS lands $5M for Sandy repairs  The Forum Newsgroup

Located a stone's throw from the Jamaica Bay shoreline, Beach Channel High School was devastated by the waters that came rushing into the Rockaway ...

FDNY firefighter from Long Island dies at 58  Newsday

Robert Tilearcio, an FDNY firefighter from Massapequa Park who pressed Congress to fund medical benefits for first responders suffering from 9/11-related ...

Despite pleas, school's out: Influential panel votes to phase out PS 30 - NY Daily News  New York Daily News

An influential panel has voted to phase out an embattled Jamaica elementary school - the fourth and last Queens school that the city had recently recommended ...

SEE IT: Spitting mad teacher faces off with student - NY Daily News  New York Daily News

A high school math teacher known for his volcanic temper was yanked from his Queens classroom after a video caught him spewing spit into a student's face.

Beach Living, 22 Miles From Manhattan  New York Times

With its abundant nature and tight sense of community, Breezy Point, Queens, seems much farther in spirit from Manhattan than actual distance would suggest.

Jewish naval academy student in Amtrak derailment given full military honors at funeral  Jewish Telegraphic Agency

NEW YORK (JTA) — A Jewish 20-year-old sophomore at the U.S. Naval Academy who was killed in Tuesday's Amtrak train derailment in Philadelphia was ...

Remembering Sal Polizzi  Queens Chronicle

Salvatore “Sal” Polizzi, a 13-year-old Howard Beach boy who died in a biking accident in Pennsylvania over Memorial Day weekend, was remembered as a ...

Briarwood tax man stole thousands: IRS  TimesLedger

A Briarwood tax preparer is facing up to 72 years in the pen after he was convicted last week of filing hundreds of phony tax rate returns, federal prosecutors ...

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