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Oyster Bay Guidance Counselor named Long Island School Hero
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Carle Place High School students partake in Adelphi apprentice challenge
Sophia Chen
Sophia Chen
Reporter · Garden City, NY
Sophia Chen is a dedicated education reporter with a background in teaching, having earned her Master’s in Education from Columbia University. With a focus on the Garden City School District, she previously reported for the New York Times’ local section, bringing a teacher's perspective to her coverage.
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On Oct. 9, Carle Place High School DECA students participated in Adelphi University’s Apprentice Challenge, where they collaborated, thought creatively and developed solutions to real-world issues. [caption id="attachment_378309" align="alignnone" width="700"] Students presented their work. (Carle Place School District)[/caption] This year’s challenge, “Make Asking for Help Easier,” brought together students from multiple schools to develop and present ideas aimed at making it easier for people to seek help. [caption id="attachment_378313" align="alignnone" width="700"] Students worked together at tables to come up with ideas to present. (Carle Place School District)[/caption] In partnership with the Long Island Coalition Against Bullying, Adelphi University encouraged students to explore ways to remove barriers and make support more accessible. [caption id="attachment_378317" align="alignnone" width="700"] Students present their work during the Adelphi University Appren
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