Dozens of local residents, teachers and friends gathered in the board room at the Levittown Memorial Education Center last Wednesday for the regular meeting of the Levittown School Board. Some heated topics were discussed, including a mother's right to be with her newly adopted child. FULL STORY

After serving two decades as the top administrator of the Island Trees School District, Superintendent Richard N. Segerdahl plans to retire at the end of this school year. The official announcement was made by Segerdahl at the Nov. 19 meeting of the Island Trees Board of Education. FULL STORY

This year the Division Avenue High School athletic department is proud to announce that one of its senior athletes has just signed his national letter of intent for a baseball scholarship. FULL STORY

For 364 days a year, teachers at Salk Middle School and General Douglas MacArthur High School get along very well. Nestled close to each other on Old Jerusalem Road in Levittown, the two sister schools share faculty members, buses and fields in harmony - almost every day. But on that 365th day, the "Battle of the Basketballs" takes place, and competition is fiercely friendly. Sponsored by the Salk-MacArthur PTSA, the "Faculty Basketball Game" has become an annual event which draws over 500 fans from both schools, including students, faculty members and parents. This year's event - held on November 6 in the Salk gymnasium - was no exception. FULL STORY