Our aim is for students to navigate their lives with confidence, curiosity and respect for our world and all of its inhabitants.
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Now that we have pics to share, please join us congratulating
@TeachMitch
,
@Mastrande_Oside
&
@MrCarbonetti
in their new admin roles: Dr. Mitchell as principal of OHS; Ms. Mastrande as principal of School 5 & Mr. Carbonetti as associate principal at OHS. 😀🎊🎉
#OHS_NY
signed another eight student-athletes on to continue their academic and athletic careers in college. Congratulations to the students and their families!! Here they are with their coaches & counselors.
#OSDAthletics
@OHSSAO
@OHSNYcounselors
I had a feeling our
@oceansidesupt
had something sneaky up her sleeve for today’s welcome back of staff. We’re crossing the final Ts today at Superintendent’s Conference Day as we await our students...and Sail to Success! 😊
Congratulations to Nick Platia of
#OHS_NY
for winning the Pizzarelli/New York Jets Receiver Award. Nick led Nassau in receptions, yards and touchdowns.
#GoSailors
@Coach_Blount
The moment you've been waiting for! Tomorrow is a ❄️SNOW DAY!!! ❄️ Schools are closed and there will be no remote instruction.
Your ✏️📰:
1. Have some hot cocoa ☕️
2. Relax 😌
3. Show us pictures of your snow critters ☃️⛄️🐧
#SailorStrong
#AnchoredTogether
⚓️
Congratulations to Kevin Carbonetti of
@OHSNYcounselors
for being selected by the College Board as a Distinguished Counselor. He'll receive an expense-paid trip to the American School Counselor Assoc. Annual Conference in Boston.🎓
@PaulGuzzone44
@DianeProvvido
@oceansidesupt
Let's congratulate
@JoannaKletter
, our
@OSchool4
Principal, for being named 2018 Elementary Principal of the Year. 👏👏👏👏👏
See more info. on our website:
Seeing our
#OSDClassof2020
at graduation yesterday was a highlight of this summer. Wishing our sailors smoother seas ahead. Thank you to
@ANTHONYDESPO
and the Town of Hempstead park staff for helping to make our three ceremonies possible.
Congratulations to all of our educators who received tenure on Wednesday at the Board of Education meeting. If you missed the meeting, check out our YT channel
@OceansideSchools
for a feel-good video featuring educators in action with students.
#AnchoredTogether
#ThisIsOSD
⚓️
OHS LIBRARY just won 15,000! Thank you to Dr. Beth Z. who sent me the email notifying me about the grant and offered continuous support throughout the process. Thank you to Audrey Miller for laying the track for the music, filming and editing the video with unbelievable energy!
What an amazing story in
@Newsday
about Oceanside's own Jake Lazzaro. Congratulations Jake!! You've got a lot of people rooting for you. 📣🎈
@Coach_Blount
When the audience becomes the event. They sure know how to throw a party
@OMS_NY
. Congrats to all of the students moving up and all of the staff who worked so hard to get everyone here today. 🥰
#WeMadeIt
#AnchoredTogether
⚓️
It’s official that our book vending machine at
#OHS_NY
is a huge hit! This tweet has had almost 3500 likes, hundreds of retweets and right now almost 80 comments. I don’t think
@DrZiro
got any sleep last night answering people’s questions. We really do mean it about
#booklove
.
It’s official! Our book vending machine had its first customer today. Mikayla redeemed a token given out by an English teacher. Excellent choice and we’ve only just begun!
Just sharing our theme for the 2018-19 school year. Wishing everyone a wonderful school year....just a few more days now so I hope everyone is beating the heat and enjoying this week.
The
@OMS_NY
admins and & teachers don’t mess around when it comes to holding students’ attention. Congratulations 8th graders on
#MovingUp
with
@LilNasX
as musical accompaniment.
Among our honorees at the June 12
#BoardofEducation
meeting were our retirees who have contributed a collective 100+ years of their expertise and dedication to our schools and students. We wish them the very best of health & happiness.
#ThankYouRetirees
#OSD_NY
Yolanda Imbriano is another remarkable
#OSD_NY
staff member. She's retiring at age 100, after giving 55 years to our students as a lunch monitor and bus matron. Thanks for this story,
@JoieTyrrell
.
#SailorStrong
#AnchoredTogether
First day at Schools 2, 3, 4 & 5! Those smiles are the BEST. 🤩
Thank you to those who sent pics. If you'd like to share your 1st day pics w/us, email up to 2 pics (email in bio) or tweet your pics & tag
@OSchoolsPR
. We'll be showing them off here, on website, FB & w/
@OIPHerald
Kyle Morrison is a senior who spends his free period volunteering in an ENL math class. Kyle plans to major in math and hopes to become a teacher.
#ThisIsOSD
⚓️
Tomorrow is
#WorldDownSyndromeDay
& our
#BestBuddies
chapter is selling these groovy, colorful socks to raise funds for the chapter. Olivia Hagan spearheaded the effort. Here's Olivia w/her mom and brothers and another photo of some
@OsideBuddies
@djkink32
National Elementary Teacher of the Year?
Yes,
@ElisabettaBava1
is one of ours, recognized by the Nat'l Council for the Social Studies. We've got award-winning principals, department heads, teachers & BEST of all: amazing STUDENTS!!
#PeopleofOSD
@OceansideSch5
@OHSWHAPteacher
#OHS_NY
Senior Anthony Romeo won the County Championship in the 55 meter High Hurdle event with a time of 7:47,
#1
in the State at this point. Congratulations, Anthony!
So much to unpack from this flat out amazing presentation on parenting in the age of social media but
#1
: “in our family we value people’s dignity & worth.” That’s a very good place to start.
Just talked with the folks at
@LICrisisCenter
. If you’re experiencing anxiety or need to talk to someone,
they are there for you, 24/7, by phone, text, or online chat. Phone # is (516) 679-1111.
We are all in this together & you are not alone. ♥️
Congratulations to Megan DiDominica for receiving the Dr. James Tolle Unsung Hero Scholarship Award. It is given to athletes who make a significant contribution to their teams while also displaying courage, selflessness, humility, patience and caring.
Took a little tour of
@OaksSchool3
yesterday with some incoming first graders. Principal
@BAcastiello
did a great job answering questions & putting everyone at ease.
“Air high fives” are now a thing. 😊
#SailorStrong
Today,
@OMS_NY
celebrated
#OMSPride
in students & staff who strive for a
#NoPlaceforHate
community, a safe haven for all to learn, grow, give back and have fun. The newly planted tree and painted rock garden symbolize the commitment to help one another and others.
@ADL_NY
Kudos to
@OSchool4
whose Student Council organized a fundraiser that, together with the student body and staff, brought in $5,145 for Autism Speaks. WTG, School 4 community!!
#AnchoredTogether
⚓️
Last night, the BOE recognized:
1. Newly minted Ph.D.'s
@PaulGuzzone44
&
@TeachMitch
🎓
2. Outstanding HS Social Studies Teacher of Year
@TrongardOHS
🏆
3. Oside Lib. Founders Day Award recipient
@DrZiro
for promoting
#booklove
in schools & throughout the community 📖💕
👏👏👏
Congrats to Allison Olazabal of
#OHS_NY
for being 1 of 4 recipients of the Dr. Jong-Pil Lee Scholarship from the LI Mathematics Conference Board. In her application, Allison wrote of her math♥️, citing teacher Yves Jean Pierre as an inspiration. 😍
@Taramauer
@DianeProvvido
Samantha T., pictured here, was inspired by her teacher
@ElisabettaBava1
of
@OceansideSch5
to create "global goals." Hers: to help sick children feel less frightened while in the hospital by collecting items they would enjoy. So far she has raised ~ $800 in gift cards & toys.
Here's an important message from
@oceansidesupt
about keeping everyone safe. Our hearts remain with Khaseen's family and friends. Let's wrap our arms around each other & show that special Oceanside kindness that holds us together in tough times.
We are closing schools again tomorrow (Friday, Jan 5).
Forecast calls for very cold temps so keep warm, have some hot cocoa and read your classic books for January OSD Go...Read.
@osdgoread
We had an athletic trifecta last night: Andria Scaglione - 3000m track champ, Anthony Romeo - 55m High Hurdle champ & Emma Gehrig
#5
in county on vault (gymnastics). All qualified for state championships! Here's Andria & coach
@HowleyMichael
. More pics of these champs to come!
Our Salutatorian, Josena Joseph and Valedictorian, Alexander Meyerowitz. Their accomplishments are more than most people achieve in a lifetime. Congratulations to these amazing individuals! Pictures w/
@oceansidesupt
Dr. Harrington.
Crazy Little Thing Called Love and that’s what
#BestBuddies
is all about at our annual
#OHS_NY
Best Buddies Thanksgiving Feast. What a great turnout despite the weather!
Saying goodbye to our retirees at last evening's Board of Education meeting. We will miss them and everything they brought to our schools, to our students and to us.
#OSDPride
Oceanside is in victory formation. The former water boy for
@Coach_Blount
, Tommy Heuer, has quarterbacked this
@OSchoolsPR
to its first Nassau County title since 1977. See you next week at the LIC!
Our Little Big History winners presented their research last night on how such everyday organisms and objects, from dogs to coffee to salt to animation connect with our larger human story.
#BigHistory
@BigHistoryPro
Here are our Best Online Publication (First Place tie) journalists from
@SiderPress
& their teachers/advisors Mr. Joseph Perri & Mr. Michael Howley.
Congrats for this honor & also to Stephen Sklar for Best Sport Story (Coach's Corner w/
@Coach_Blount
)
@perriOHS
@howley
@DrZiro
Now how much do you wish you were at the BOE mtg? And there's still more... Dr. H. recognized
@JoannaKletter
, Principal of
@OSchool4
, for being named SAANY & NAESP Elementary School Principal of 2018.
@oceansidesupt