GC Tech's Cosmetology program is all about learning what is new in the field and giving back to the community.

SkillsUSA Club members enrolled at the Gerald R. Claps Career and Technical Education Center in Levittown acquired 14 medals at the Long Island Regional Competition for career and technical schools.

On Monday April 7, 2014 The Division Avenue High School PTSA honored the gifted students who won and placed in the PTSA Reflections contest.

On Wednesday April 2nd the Division Avenue High School cast and crew from "Into The Woods" put their talents on display for the Senior Citizens of the Levittown Community. Seniors from Levittown and surrounding neighborhoods were invited to their own intimate performance of this year's DAHS musical.

Senior Alanna Bayarin was notified that her science research project, "The Decrease in Myotis lucifugus Due to Geomyces destrucans: Impact on Anisoptera Populations," has been selected as a Semifinalist submission in the American Museum of Natural History Young Naturalist Award.

The National Merit Scholarship Corporation has announced that Grace Shin and Eduardo Sandoval, juniors at MacArthur High School, have been designated as high scorers on the 2013 PSAT Exam administered last October.

Salk's wrestling team had another incredible year as they dominated games and defeated every team they faced. The toughest match of the year was when they won against the undefeated Woodland Middle School 36-21.

During a candlelighting ceremony, 77 Levittown seventh-graders and four eighth-graders were welcomed into Jonas E. Salk Middle School's chapter of the National Junior Honor Society.

Students from The National Junior Honor Society held a food drive outside King Kullen on Tuesday, April 8th for a few hours. The food collected was needed for the spring delivery in the community and the Levittown Food Pantry.

Forty-six Wisdom Lane Middle School students in the Levittown School District were inducted into the National Junior Honor Society and 83 were inducted into the World Languages Honor Society in a joint ceremony held in the school's auditorium.

Abbey Lane School teamed up with North Shore University Hospital to send a little sunshine to patients. In the art room, the students made get well cards. The art teacher, Mrs. Wagner, encouraged the students to combine cheerful images with happy written messages.

Dressed in period costumes, students in Donna DiPalo's fourth-grade class at Abbey Lane Elementary School in the Levittown School District presented a report about a Revolutionary period historical figure who made a contribution to the country's freedoms.

Mrs. Cavanaugh's second graders had fun with math! The children were given mystery shapes. Each group had to come up with clues to describe their shapes.

Colin Gorey, a kindergartener at East Broadway Elementary School in Seaford, NY, raised $200.00 for the St. Baldrick's Foundation for Childhood Cancer Research. Colin had his head shaved in support of children with cancer.

The words of popular children's books came to life at Gardiners Avenue Elementary School in Levittown during an assembly with singer, songwriter and dancer Leonora Knight. Based on a science theme, Ms. Knight led the students in singing music put to the words of Doreen Cronin's "Diary of a Fly," Janell Cannon's "Stellaluna," Eric Carle's "The Very Hungry Caterpillar, and Dr. Seuss' "The Lorax." Using props, students also acted out the story.

Sixty two fifth grade students from Gardiners Avenue had the opportunity to participate in the Greenkill Outdoor Ecology trip.

In March, the Lee Road Elementary School Community Service Committee organized a food drive for the Levittown Food Pantry. The pantry is housed at Wisdom Lane Middle School.

Lee Road students and staff recently displayed their school spirit by joining schools across the District in the celebration of National Autism Awareness Month. As part of the Light Up Blue Campaign, teachers and students purchased then wore T-shirts on April 2nd, which is Autism Awareness Day.

Our Parents vs Teachers Annual Volleyball Game held on Friday, March 28th, was a HUGE success! The final score was a tie as students and families rooted for their teachers and parents!

As part of National Developmental Disabilities Awareness Month, adults with intellectual and developmental disabilities from AHRC Nassau's Vocational Training Center in Freeport spent a morning reading to kindergarten students at Summit Lane Elementary School in Levittown.

April is Autism Awareness month. At Northside School, every Wednesday during April is designated to this cause by the staff and students. Autism now affects 1 in every 69 births. Everyone shows their support by wearing light blue or their autism t-shirts.

All the kindergarten students at Northside School (pictured) learned about bears from their teachers Mrs. Conrad, Mrs. Downing, Ms. Kirk, Ms. Mongiello, Mrs. Nyquist, Mrs. Meehan and Mrs. D'Amuro.