Old Bethpage News – LI Press

Plainview-Old Bethpage's Board of Education votes to adopt $197.4 million budget at April 23 meeting

Business

Plainview-Old Bethpage adopts $197.4 million budget

By Casey Fahrer

Plainview-Old Bethpage holds second hearing for allegations made against former Pasadena elementary school principal on Tuesday, April 22

Plainview-Old Bethpage considers allegations against tenured principal

By Casey Fahrer

Lisa Herbert of Seaford is running unopposed for a Board of Education seat in May

Education

Southeast Nassau’s Board of Education candidates

By Casey Fahrer

Plainview-Old Bethpage Board of Education discussed its budget on Monday, April 7

Business

Plainview-Old Bethpage expecting to see enrollment increase in 2025-26

By Casey Fahrer

Face painting at 2024 SpringFest held by the Plainview-Old Bethpage Chamber of Commerce

Community Events

SpringFest set to return for its annual festivities

Parshwa Shah, Plainview-Old Bethpage student who is a finalist for the Coca-Cola Scholars Program

Community Events

Parshwa Shah named finalist for Coca-Cola Scholars Program

Plainview-Old Bethpage community members giving back to community

Community Events

Plainview-Old Bethpage community give back with ‘The Power of Belongings’

Valedictorian Jillian Zhang and salutatorian Chloe Ng

Education

Plainview-Old Bethpage names Jillian Zhang, Chloe Ng as valedictorian, salutatorian

By Casey Fahrer

Students performed alongside the world-class musicians of the Mark Wood Experience.

Community Events

Electric violinist Mark Wood guides students through week of performance

The Plainview-Old Bethpage JFK High School Science Olympiad Team had a strong showing at the 2025 Nassau East Regional Science Olympiad competition.

Community Events

Plainview-Old Bethpage students takes home 10 medals in regional science Olympiad

Bob Eslick honored at Town of Oyster Bay board meeting on Feb. 25

Community Events

Bob Eslick honored by Town of Oyster Bay for charitable efforts

By Casey Fahrer

Superintendent of Plainview-Old Bethpage Central School District Mary O’Meara

Business

Plainview-Old Bethpage proposes $197M ed budget at board meeting

By Casey Fahrer

Members of the Chinese Honor Society at Plainview-Old Bethpage John F. Kennedy High School organized a series of Lunar New Year-themed events at the school.

Community Events

Chinese Honor Society hosts series of Year of the Snake-themed events

Long Island Press Staff

Dylan Katz, clockwise from top left, Josh Grossfeld, Chris Simonian, and Matthew Fitzgerald.

Community Events

Four Plainview-Old Bethpage students receive All-Long Island honor

Community Events

Plainview-Old Bethpage drama students delight audiences with classic play

Business

Jamie Gorman joins Plainview-Old Bethpage Chamber of Commerce board

By Casey Fahrer

All Nassau County school districts are being proposed foundation aid increases under Gov. Kathy Hochul's 2025-2026 budget proposal, yet seven districts may see overall state aid reductions

Education

All Nassau County schools slated for proposed bumps in state foundation aid

By Cameryn Oakes

Superintendent of Plainview-Old Bethpage Central School District Mary O’Meara

Education

Plainview-Old Bethpage voters reject 2 bond propositions

By Casey Fahrer

Students at Plainview-Old Bethpage John F. Kennedy High School are gaining on-the-job skills through a student-run café called POB Perk.

Community Events

Student-run Café Provides on-the-job experience

Long Island Press Staff

Principal Dr. Heather Dvorak, from left, Research Lab Facilitator Ms. Rohe Sheikh, Chloe Lee, and Lead Research Coordinator Raymond Tesar.

Community Events

Chloe Lee among top 300 student-researchers recognized for their projects

Long Island Press Staff

Superintendent of Plainview-Old Bethpage Central School District Mary O’Meara

Education

School district has $113.9M bond vote on Jan. 14

By Casey Fahrer

NYSSMA All-State Festival participants with their music instructors, Principal Dr. Heather Dvorak, and Director of Music & Performing Arts Michael Rodgers.

10 Plainview-Old Bethpage students to All-State Festival

By Long Island Press

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NUMC: Viruses Expected To Peak Simultaneously In December

By Christy Hinko

disability awareness

Long Island News

People with Disabilities Speak Up at “Our Stories: FREE’s Disability Awareness Celebration”

By Claude Solnik

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