Jill Dorfman, professionally known as Jill Martin, graduated from Plainview-Old Bethpage JFK High School in 1994. She then attended the University of Michigan where she majored in communications and received her Bachelor of Arts degree. FULL STORY

Ronelle Hershkowitz, principal of Parkway School in the Plainview-Old Bethpage School District, spearheaded a district-wide collection to help those affected by hurricane Katrina. Hershkowitz worked closely with PTA president, Bruce Gould who is in charge of relocating Nassau County victims of natural disasters. Together, they organized a district-wide collection which, thanks to the generosity of both students and staff in the district, raised over $15,000 for victims. FULL STORY