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Kennedy Raises Money for Cerebral Palsy Awareness

Editor's Note: This article was written by representatives of the Bellmore-Merrick Central High School District.

Seventy-six John F. Kennedy High School students and staff members recently joined together to compete in this year’s Trivia Challenge, which raised over $1,000 for the Nassau County Cerebral Palsy Association.

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Working in teams of four, participants competed by answering challenging questions on a variety of topics. The exciting event included snacks, raffles and special trivia questions about John F. Kennedy High School.

The “Academic Nuts,” consisting of social studies teacher Dennis Urban, English teacher Christy Rochford and seniors Eric Fegan and Alec Ferretti won first place in the competition. Math chairperson Madeline Donahoe and science teacher Barbi Frank organized this year’s event.


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