Students and staff at Cherry Lane Elementary School in Carle Place were invited to take part in the school’s “Comfy for a Cause-Blue Edition” event that took place on April 17 raising $1,075 to support the family of fallen New York Police Detective Jonathan Diller. Participants were invited to wear their comfiest blue clothes in exchange for a donation. To support the school’s efforts, the Cherry Lane PTA purchased pizza for everyone to enjoy through the LI Pizza Strong Fundraiser.

The LI Pizza Strong Fundraiser was held on April 17 with over 250 pizzerias across Long Island joining together with $5 from every pizza sold benefiting three police charities and the family of fallen NYPD Det. Jonathan Diller.

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Date Added: 4/19/2024

This past weekend, Middle School Counselor Rob Santoro became the 2x National Olympic Weightlifting Champion in Baton Rouge, Louisiana.
The two movements he competed in are:

The Snatch in which he lifted 255lbs successfully &

The Clean & Jerk where he lifted 305lbs

He took gold in both the snatch and the clean and jerk as well as the total weight lifted. He also received Best Lifter in his session. Next up for Rob is World Championships in Finland!

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Date Added: 4/18/2024

Battle of the Classes, Battling for a Cause will be held on May 23rd for grades 9 through 12. Here is the link for the charity video regarding Autism Society. Online donations to the charity can be made via paypal. Directions for online donations and signups can be found here. Thank you for your support!

Date Added: 4/12/2024

The Carle Place Girls Basketball Team was celebrated at the recent Board of Education Meeting for winning the Nassau and Long Island Class B Championships!

Date Added: 4/9/2024

Special thanks to our Virtual Enterprises students for their presentation at the recent Board of Education meeting highlighting the significant impact of their Virtual Enterprise class. They showcased how the program provided them with practical business skills, fostered creativity, and encouraged teamwork. The presentation emphasized the real-world relevance of the course, illustrating its importance in preparing students for future careers and entrepreneurial endeavors.

Date Added: 4/9/2024