The COVID-19 virus still wields a tremendously deadly punch, and all protections must continue to be followed by individuals. However, there is some good news on the horizon. New York, and the rest of the…
The Debate Over 3 Feet
School district leaders are hopeful for all in-person schools for fall 2021. Yet for this to become a reality some restrictions need to be revised so schools can accommodate all their students. One protocol being…
Tri-M
Due to the Covid-19 Pandemic, numerous in-person planned events were canceled. However, every society and club in Plainview Old-Bethpage JFK High school is exploring innovative ways to effectively knit their community together despite the distance.…
Dr Seuss Controversy
Dr. Seuss Enterprises recently announced that six of the famous children’s books will no longer be published, due to the racist and insensitive imagery shown in them. The six books are And to Think That I Saw…
Winter Storm in Texas? Yes.
As New Yorkers, snow in the winter is all but uncommon. While two inches of snow here may feel like we have avoided a destructive winter storm, there are some areas in the country where…
Super Bowl LV
While our lives have drastically changed over the past year, one event continues to excite American football fans across the country. On February 7, the 55th Super Bowl commenced as usual, with the Kansas City…
The Hot Stove
In the past few weeks, a hot stove that has been anything but hot, has begun to heat up. On January 7th, Shortstop Francisco Lindor and Starting Pitcher Carlos Carrasco were traded to the New…
The 2021 AP Exams
Given the current situations of the Covid-19 pandemic, College Board has made changes to how the AP exams will be administered for 2021. To ensure the health and safety of both teachers and students, they…
Girls Winter Track at POBJFK
Last Wednesday was the first meet of the 2021 girls’ winter track season at POBJFK! Despite the challenging circumstances presented this year, the girls’ winter track team is still going strong and the team is…
Food Service
This September, our school food service started offering free meals using funding provided by the US Department of Agriculture (USDA). We were told that they would last until December 31, 2020, or until available funding…