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Huntington highlights growth of Seal of Civic Readiness; students complete capstone projects

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District officials reported growth in participation in the state-recognized Seal of Civic Readiness program and described the program’s point system, capstone option and examples of student projects that earned higher distinctions.

Huntington High School staff told the Board of Education on Sept. 30 that participation in the Seal of Civic Readiness program has grown substantially since the district piloted the state initiative.

"When we started this 3 years ago, we had 19 students who completed the ... foundational level. The following year, there were 50, and then last year, we had 60 students," said Mr. Levy, who serves as an advisor to the district’s civic readiness effort. He said the seal is recognized by the New York State Education Department and is affixed to…

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