Kids & Family

Sept. 5: First Day of School

The five things you should know today.

1. Today is the first day of school. Best of luck to all of the students! Upload your back to school photos on East Meadow Patch at 10 a.m.

2. The East Meadow Chamber of Commerce will hold its monthly meeting at at 6:30 p.m. The cost of the meeting will be $25 and the guest speaker will be Fire Inspector Jim Darcey.

3. A former East Meadow Soccer Club youth player was recently honored by the Long Island Soccer Football League. Find out who at 12 p.m.

4. In case you missed it, Barnum Woods Elementary School was recently classified as a reward school by New York State. Read more .

5. Don't forget to follow East Meadow Patch on Facebook to get all the latest East Meadow news in your feeds.


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