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At a recent celebration, Dr. Kathryn Behr, Principal of Paul D. Schreiber High School in the Port Washington UFSD and Mimi Bino Dowd, from the New Visions Elementary School in the Freeport UFSD were honored by the Nassau BOCES School Library Services.
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A pair of students from Westbury earned the prestigious Nassau BOCES George Farber Outstanding Student Award this year. The award celebrates a variety of remarkable attributes including passion, perseverance, enthusiasm, outstanding character, scholarship, and a willingness to help others. Both students were honored for the achievement by administrators and members of the Nassau BOCES Board during a special awards ceremony this spring.
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Two students from Hempstead UFSD earned the prestigious Nassau BOCES George Farber Outstanding Student Award this year. The award celebrates a variety of remarkable attributes including passion, perseverance, enthusiasm, outstanding character, scholarship and a willingness to help others. They were honored for the achievement by administrators and members of the Nassau BOCES Board during a special awards ceremony this spring.
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At a recent celebration, Dr. Kathryn Behr, Principal of Paul D. Schreiber High School in the Port Washington UFSD and Mimi Bino Dowd, from the New Visions Elementary School in the Freeport UFSD were honored by the Nassau BOCES School Library Services.
A pair of students from Westbury earned the prestigious Nassau BOCES George Farber Outstanding Student Award this year. The award celebrates a variety of remarkable attributes including passion, perseverance, enthusiasm, outstanding character, scholarship, and a willingness to help others. Both students were honored for the achievement by administrators and members of the Nassau BOCES Board during a special awards ceremony this spring.
Two students from Hempstead UFSD earned the prestigious Nassau BOCES George Farber Outstanding Student Award this year. The award celebrates a variety of remarkable attributes including passion, perseverance, enthusiasm, outstanding character, scholarship and a willingness to help others. They were honored for the achievement by administrators and members of the Nassau BOCES Board during a special awards ceremony this spring.
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Nassau BOCES students were awarded $1,700 in scholarships by the Nassau BOCES Educational Foundation through the annual Dr. Robert R. Dillon Awards, presented in memory of the former Nassau BOCES District Superintendent.
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Nassau BOCES and the Nassau Association of School Technologists (NASTECH) recently celebrated 26 dynamic educators who have made significant contributions to the advancement of technology in our schools. These pioneering individuals were honored at the Eighth Annual Nassau Association of School Technologists Award Recipient (NASTAR) awards ceremony.
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The Nassau BOCES Rosemary Kennedy School (RKS) recently welcomed Steve Rhoads for a special celebration honoring students whose artwork received awards at the Long Island Fair Art Show.