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Matt Gamble, H-AC duo win state qualifier tennis
May 19, 2012 by MPNnow.com1 singles player, Matt Gamble, earned a return trip to the New York State tennis championship in two weeks at the National Tennis Center in Flushing with a straight set victory on Saturday afternoon at Pittsford Mendon High School.
Next pitch: Former Lewis hurler gets second chance at diamond glory
May 17, 2012 by New York PostNew York PostBy ZACH BRAZILLER Jonathan Bobea has major-league scouts tracking him, Division I schools vying for his services. The world is his oyster – just as it was two years ago when the 6-foot-1 right-hander from Flushing was drafted by the Anaheim Angels, ...
6th District race heats up for Dems
May 10, 2012 by Queens ChronicleAssemblywoman Grace Meng, left, Assemblyman Rory Lancman and Councilwoman Elizabeth Crowley talked about taxes, Social Security, energy policy and the Middle East at Holy Cross High School in Flushing. It is often said that an election is a marathon ...
Diplomat's Daughter Sues City, Police, School Officials
May 10, 2012 by INDOlinkKrittika Biswas, who was arrested for allegedly sending offensive emails to her schoolteacher and kept in jail overnight, is also suing certain police officers; Howard Kwait, the principal of John Browne High School in Flushing, Queens; ...
LIC's Baccalaureate named best in state
May 10, 2012 by TimesLedgerTimesLedgerQueens High School for the Sciences at York College, at 94-50 159th St. in Jamaica, was ranked seventh in New York and Townsend Harris High School, at 149-11 Melbourne Ave. in Flushing, was ranked eighth. The three Queens schools came out ahead of the ...
For 24 Schools Getting New Start, 24 New Names
May 9, 2012 by New York TimesNew York TimesSuzanne DeChillo/The New York TimesAugust Martin High School in Queens will now be called the School of Opportunities. By Anna M. Phillips For nearly 50 years, the large school building on Avenue X in Gravesend, Brooklyn, has been known as John Dewey ...
Getting Lessons on Water by Designing a Playground
May 7, 2012 by New York TimesNew York TimesThe sixth graders at Stephen A. Halsey Junior High School 157 in Queens have a tough assignment before them: design a new playground that will transform a sea of black asphalt at their school into a recreational oasis — and, while they are at it, ...
Millie Lehmann, 97, Formerly of New Rochelle
May 4, 2012 by The Daily New RochelleShe was born Feb. 27, 1915 in Flushing, NY, to Joseph J. and Katharine G. Baum. She attended Newtown High School in Queens, NY, and worked at Macy's in New York City after graduation. During World War II, she volunteered as a nurse's aide.
The school closures and reforming mayoral control
May 3, 2012 by Queens ChronicleFirst the history. One of the schools that will be shuttered is Flushing High School. Established in 1875, it's the city's oldest public school. As of July 1, it will no longer exist. Dying a slower death but dying all the same is Jamaica High School, ...
'Wiping' out history at Flushing High School
May 3, 2012 by Queens ChronicleWhen the schools, which the city voted to close last week, open their doors again with new names, they will not smell just as sweet. “To throw out the legacy of the name Flushing High School, or Newtown High School, is not wise,” said Hourahan, ...
Flushing introduces new principal
May 3, 2012 by Queens CourierQueens CourierBy Melissa Chan Magdalen Radovich will be the new school principal once Flushing High School closes at the end of the school year. The epilogue has been written for Flushing High School — but as the city concludes the final chapter of the storied ...
City votes to close seven Queens high schools
May 3, 2012 by TimesLedgerTimesLedgerBy Rich Bockmann The city Panel for Educational Policy voted in Brooklyn last week to close seven Queens high schools at the end of this year and reopen them as new schools in the fall. Newtown High School in Elmhurst, Flushing HS, August Martin HS in ...
Seven Queens High Schools To Close Under 'Turnaround' Plan
May 2, 2012 by Western Queens GazetteThe remaining seven high schools to be closed are: Long Island City, William Cullen Bryant, Newtown, Flushing, August Martin, John Adams and Richmond Hill. In a statement regarding the removal of Cleveland and another high school in Brooklyn from the ...
Third conviction in 2009 New York subway attack plot
May 2, 2012 by Government Security NewsThe third of three former high school classmates who planned to bomb the New York Subway system in 2009 was convicted on multiple terror charges on May 1 in a Brooklyn courtroom. Bosnian-born, naturalized US citizen Adis Medunjanin was convicted on May ...
NY man convicted in subway bombing plot
May 2, 2012 by Boston GlobeThe case against Medunjanin centered on the testimony of his friends from Flushing High School, Ahmedzay and Zazi, who had already pleaded guilty to their involvement in the plot and hope for leniency during sentencing. They testified about the steps ...
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