McDermott Strong

LVCSD 5th Grade Teacher at Bayville Intermediate
Teachers have 3 loves: love of learning, love of learners, and the love of bringing the first 2 loves together.

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@lvcsd @mcelhiney_scott @TeamPrice25 @ajdavidsonsr @LVSchoolsSuper Great Job!

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Student autonomy! Voice and choice in the learning and classroom community! Passion Projects was a hit! Thanks to Ms. Coppola for leading the way!

[Noreen Miller @Nrnmllr1]

Hey @WhiteHouse @SpeakerPelosi @SecCardona! Our students are much more than just a test score! During this ongoing crisis, please #WaiveTheTests to ensure that we can focus on our students' education & social/emotional well-being. @NYSUT @NYSUTActionCtr

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First day of remote instruction this year, and I just MacGyvered a makeshift document camera using a box top of chocolate sampler, soup cans, iPhone and a frame.

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Athletes: #LetIvyLeaguePlay - Sign the Petition! https://t.co/VAuALdFlsX via @Change

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Teachers union calling for cancellation of Regents exams, grades 3-8 testing https://t.co/JzDFdINq4T via @Newsday

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Love to see children dress up as real life hero’s on Our “Souper” Hero Day. Great job Bayville Schools. #rbg #rosietheriverter #police #firefighter #nurses #doctors

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Bridget Neal of Massapequa Named to The University of Scranton Fall 2020 Dean's List https://t.co/s0RmH93v0U

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Bayville Schools Do You Have Your Cape Ready?

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@bridgeybrew Ferb

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@bridgeybrew Fern

[Principal Kafele @PrincipalKafele]

Sorry to hear of the passing of Principal Joe Clark who was portrayed in the movie, Lean On Me by Morgan Freeman. I couldn't write my short tribute in 280 characters so I have attached it below. Rest in Peace Brother Principal Joe Clark.

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@bridgeybrew Not Finneas and Fern on MY Birthday

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My Sweet daughter,Bridget. I love you! The University of Scranton Octaves "Imagine" https://t.co/7SXDMYgTae via @YouTube

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Caring in Action! Bayville Intermediate Students celebrated Pajama Day on Friday in recognition of their extraordinary pajama collection efforts. The Pajama Wearing & Sharing Collection yielded about 100 pairs of pajamas for The Matthew Fetzer Foundation. #caring #community

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@MikeHynes5 Love this!

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Check out this @Flipgrid Mixtape! https://t.co/AR9Y74ULQq
Learning math is not about getting a perfect score on a test; it is about developing critical thinking and problem-solving skills. Our Elementary Math Olympiad Team shares their strategies to raise the level of the team!

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5-McDermott Strong investigated how much usable water is on earth. They calculated and graphed the amount of salt water, frozen fresh water, and usable fresh water. Most important take away- CONSERVE 💦 #mysteryscience #teamwork #explore @mcelhiney_scott

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Kicking it old school during our brain break. 5-McDermott Strong trying to learn the basics of Chinese Jumprope. #healthy #heartthumping #bellylaughs @mcelhiney_scott