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LOUTH F'DALS PUBLIC LIBRARY
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feACK TO SCHOOL ISSUE
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An Official Newspaper of ThP Incorporated V i l l a g e of Fnrminprla le- ServinR Greater Knrminftdale, Bethpage and Melville
Vol. 7 No. I Second Class Postage has been paid at ParmlBgdale, N. Y. 117JJ Thursday, August 28, 1969
SCHOOL BELLS RING WED
12,750 students are expected to attend Farmingdale Public Schools
on Wednesday, September 3 when six elementary schools, two junior
high schools and a partially enlarged and remodeled high school still
under constructionn opens its doors after the summer recess,
The enrollment is slightly less than last year's with about 260 less in
the elementary school, the junior high enrollment about the same and
200 more are expected in the high school.
Statistically, 2,990 are expected at the Farmingdale Senior High;
3,095 in the Junior high schools and 6,665 on the elementary level.
Kindergarten and first grade will be on shortened sessions September
3 through the fifth of September and grade one through the
12th in order to get these young students used to a longer day. ( It was
found in previous years that first graders, not used to a six hour day
fell asleep in the beginning).
11th and 12th graders will be on a shortened session on Wednesday
to enable the 10th graders, who are newcomers from the two junior
high schools to have an orientation session.
MISS TOBAY: Oyster Bay Town Councilman M. Hallsted Christ
presents first- place trophy to Norma Brock of Sea Cliff, who defeated
her Town- wide rivals to become " Miss Tobay" for 1969. Blonde
Kathy Lott of Farmingdale, age 15, finished in second place.
Kabbi Chaim Lipschitz, President of the National Information
Bureau for Jewish Life and Editor of the Jewish Press, presents the
Bureau's Friendship Award to John W. Burke, right, the GOP
candidate for Oyster Bay Town Supervisor, for Burke's efforts in
bettering brotherhood among men Oyster Bay Town Councilman
Frank J Hyiies waiUs his turn to congratulate Burke
821 professional staff members will be on hand to welcome the
students on Wednesday.
Among the curriculum innovations will be an expanded and updated
data processing course at the senior high school. A reading
consultant will be available in each of the elementary schools. Last
year only three consultants were on the staff to six this coming year.
It was also learned that swimming instruction will be available
when the swimming pool is finished within the next several months.
St „ Ki l i a n 1 s
1,235 students are expected at St. Kilian's R. C. parochial school in
its two buildings on Cherry and Conklin Streets in Farmingdale this
week. Students in grades two through eight will begin classes on
Thursday, while first graders are not expected until Friday, September
5 for a one helf session.
Sister Marion Carol O. P., who was appointed Principal last year,
will serve in the same capacity this year.
Dr. William A. Kinzler, Superintendent of the Farmingdale
Public Schools and Kuth Cahill, Guidance
Counselor at Weldon E. Howitt go over the enrollment
figures of graduates going on to higher education.
Object Description
| Rating | |
| Title | 1969-08-28 |
| Subject |
Newspaper |
| Description |
This is a newspaper distributed locally within Massapequa, Massapequa_Park and Plainedge. |
| Creator |
Caroline_Bunting_Klesh Edith_Seaman |
| Publisher |
Frank J. Klesh |
| Contributors |
Scanned and prepared by Hudson_Microimaging, Port_Ewen, NY 12466. |
| Date |
1969 |
| Digital Date |
2008 |
| Type |
Periodical |
| Format |
PDF TIFF |
| Source |
Farmingdale_Public_Library |
| Language |
English |
| Coverage |
United_States |
| Rights |
Digital_Rights Farmingdale_Public_Library. |
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