Tuesday, December 04, 2007

NEWS FROM CENTRAL SCHOOL DISTRICT 4

Step aside, Stuyvesant, and make way for—deep breath—Plainview-Old Bethpage John F. Kennedy High School, where students Amanda Marinoff and Janelle Schlossberger took the top team prize at the Siemens Competition in Math, Science and Technology! This is the first year that young women swept the top honors in both the team and individual competitions.

Here's the Newsday article; and below is a link to an NBC News story.

And oh yes: congrats to Daniel Mendelsohn on receiving the prestigious 2007 Prix Médicis Étranger!

Girls close the math and science gap
Girls close the math and science gap

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