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Elizabeth Peters

NYSUT Communications
Friday, 16 March 2012
Every year our local union has had a Christmas community sharing program that I have helped coordinate. Throughout the year we do fundraisers so that we can buy gift cards for families in need...

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Capital Region educators teach beyond borders

NYSUT Communications
Thursday, 23 February 2012
  A group of teachers from the Capital Region have chosen to love not only their own children and students, but orphaned children in Haiti as well. They are spending precious time with them, bringing...

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Hicksville Teacher’s “Heart”–Warming Effort to “Go Red for Women”

NYSUT Communications
Tuesday, 21 February 2012
Susan Tillwitz, second grade teacher at Dutch Lane Elementary School coordinated “Heart–Healthy Awareness Day” at her school to make everyone conscious of the American Heart Association’s mission to raise crucial awareness in the fight...

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Scott Starkey, Hicksville teacher & published Author

NYSUT Communications
Tuesday, 14 February 2012
An enthusiastic crowd of more than 200 people gathered at the Book Revue in the village of Huntington on a cold January afternoon, to attend author Scott Starkey’s “book talk” of his debut novel,...

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Hastings Teachers Association Food Drive

NYSUT Communications
Tuesday, 14 February 2012
The Hastings-on-Hudson Youth and Family Advocate supports a food pantry that supplies food to twenty-five needy families in and around Hastings. The Hastings Teachers Association coordinates an annual canned food drive at the local...

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Joan Lazaunik

NYSUT Communications
Tuesday, 14 February 2012
My story is about family, longevity, commitment and dedication all rolled up into one. We have a rich history with our community. My dad was an alum of Great Neck High, class...

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Margot Horn and the "H Team" - advocates for autism

NYSUT Communications
Friday, 27 January 2012
Statistics show that approximately 1 in 110 American children is on the autism spectrum – a 600% increase in prevalence over the past two decades. When Hicksville High School Special Education Teacher, Margot Horn,...

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Tom Glenn

NYSUT Communications
Thursday, 05 January 2012
“It’s huge for kids to give of themselves to people they do not know or may never meet”, explained Tom Glenn, Physical Education Teacher at Dutch Lane School and on the Board of Directors...

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Baldwinsville teachers raise over $2,000 for flood victims

NYSUT Communications
Thursday, 05 January 2012
Members of the Baldwinsville Teachers' Association held a holiday raffle in December that raised over $2,000 for flood victims in New York State. Building Leaders sold raffle tickets for a Kindle Fire to members...

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Yorktown teachers serve up help for hungry

NYSUT Communications
Tuesday, 20 December 2011
Members of the Yorktown Congress of Teachers recently put down their textbooks and picked up some menus, taking over a local restaurant to raise money for the Yorktown food pantry. It was the second year...

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