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YOU VOTED, THEY WON LI’S TOP SCHOOLS
BEST ARTS SCHOOL
Sally Studio Art Center
Art is the perfect way for children
to explore their creativity while also
expressing emotions that they may not
know how to put into words. Sally Studio
Art Center in Syosset understands
that children need a creative outlet
in their lives, which is why it prides
itself on allowing each child entering
the studio to reach her or his creative
potential. At Sally Studio Art Center, the
instructors give its students complete
creative control to run their imagination
in whatever direction it may go. Its
classes also feature small groups so that
every student gets individualized attention
in a calm and serene environment.
There is no saying how far your little
Picasso will go at the best art school on
the island! 150 Eileen Way Unit 8, Syosset,
516-266-2018, sallystudio.org
BEST BEAUTY SCHOOL
Long Island Beauty School
At Long Island Beauty School, students
learn both the business and the art of
beauty on their journey to becoming
licensed professional cosmetologists
or estheticians, because it’s not simply
about learning the crafts of hairdressing
and cosmetology: It’s about learning
how to turn those crafts into a fruitful
and fulfilling career. LIBS consists of
two campuses which offer courses in
shampooing, manicuring, haircutting,
hair coloring, skin care, and much
more. Students split time between a
classroom setting and on-site salons
where they can test their skills on real
customers while under the supervision
of a licensed professional stylist.
At Long Island Beauty School, you can
learn how to turn the art of making
people look and feel beautiful into a
lifelong career. 544 Rte 111, Hauppauge,
631-724-0440, libs.edu
BEST MUSIC SCHOOL
Center Stage Music Center
– Westbury
Center Stage Music School is a family
owned business that was founded in
2011. Since opening, the school has
established an additional location in
Massapequa Park. Private and group
lessons are offered in store as well as
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virtually depending on the student’s
preference. Each lesson is tailored to
the individual so that the student has as
much room to succeed as possible. The
school even offers performing opportunities
such as recitals and Youtube
showcases where students can show
off their hard work and progress. The
school also offers Music Theory and
Songwriting classes as well as Pre-K
classes if you want to get your little one
introduced to music at an early age. 808
Carman Ave., Westbury, 516-307-9500,
centerstagemusiccenter.com
BEST NURSERY SCHOOL
Miss Sue’s Nursery School
Miss Sue’s Nursery School has been
recognized as a leader in preschool
education for more than 60 years. Its
nursery school boasts a large calendar
of parent-child events including a
parent-child breakfast. The nursery
has monthly themes for its students,
including transportation, the great
outdoors, dinosaurs, space, music,
art appreciation, and even a month
of giving, caring and sharing. It also
has many extracurricular activities
which include birthday celebrations,
pumpkin picking, and nature walks.
A daily schedule of activities could
include concept-based games, art and
crafts, and listening centers with CDs
and books – along with theatre and doll
corners. Your child will look forward
to going to school every day! 1191 Old
Country Rd., Plainview, 516-938-0894,
misssuesnurseryschool.com
BEST TRADE SCHOOL
The LEARN Center
A hub of career development and advancement,
the LEARN center is bringing
highly certified workers into the work
field day by day. The LEARN Center is the
only New York State Education Department
(NYSED) school licensed to teach
heavy equipment operation and safety. Its
employees pride themselves in not only
being the best trade school on Long Island,
but also in the dedication that they have
for their students to flourish. The staff
are dedicated to student success, and the
quality of education cannot be beat! The
school accepts veterans under the GI Bill
and creates ways for people of all ages to
get jobs and live a life full of enjoyment!
819 15th St, Ronkonkoma, 631-648-9991,
thelearncenter.net
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