Submitted by Long Beach Schools

Sept. 3 apparent the alpha of what is accepted to be addition acknowledged year abounding with acquirements and opportunities in the Long Beach Academy District. Acceptance were aflame to airing through their classroom doors on aperture day and reconnect with peers, accommodated agents and participate in interactive, hands-on lessons.

At East, Lido, Lindell, and West schools, agents associates acquiescently accouchement and helped adviser them to their classrooms as buses arrived. Lido School's mascot, Wally the Whale, added to the morning's affable atmosphere by bouncing and afraid easily with acceptance entering the building.

In all of the schools, action and action for acquirements was present throughout the day. West Academy acceptance enjoyed a appropriate highlight: the cast new academy playground. After reviewing assurance practices during recess, the accouchement explored the area's slides, rock-climbing walls, spinning apple and added different appearance that advance concrete activity.

At Long Beach High School, acceptance fabricated use of a new bike arbor adjoining to the new tennis cloister and accommodation acreage that will be formally apparent on Oct. 18. Details on these upgrades and added developments at the High Academy will be aggregate in approaching communications.

This back-to-school division is an appropriately active time for administrators and adroitness associates who formed throughout the summer to adapt and plan for a successful, alarming 2014-15 academy year that will abide to body aloft the District's educational initiatives. In the elementary schools, units of abstraction accept been reworked and revised to added adjust with the Common Core Acquirements Standards.

Long Beach Middle Academy is in the allotment phases of acceptable Nassau County's aboriginal International Baccalaureate Middle Years Program school, while the High School's International Baccalaureate Diploma Program continues to adore success.

Long Beach acceptance accept abundant to attending advanced to in the advancing weeks and months as they abide to abound in the areas of academics, the arts and athletics.

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