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- ↑ Klipstein, Steven C. "Farewell to Levittown High", The New York Times , July 24, 1983. Accessed February 7, 2024. "In 1948, Levittown was built as Long Island's first 'bedroom' community.... Levittown Memorial was that community's first high school. It was built in 1953 to educate the children of the new suburbia."
- ↑ Levittown Memorial High School, New York Heritage Digital Collections. Accessed February 7, 2024. "Levittown Memorial High School is located on Abbey Lane in Levittown. It opened in 1953. In 1983 it closed as a high school due to low enrollment. It was renamed the Gerald R. Claps Career and Technical Center - Levittown Memorial Education Center."
- 1 2 "Celebrating the past Levittown School District to honor alumni in new Hall of Fame", Long Island Herald, September 15, 2017. Accessed February 7, 2024. "Ellie Greenwich (Levittown Memorial High School): Award-winning songwriter of 'Be My Baby,' 'I Can Hear Music,' 'Do Wah Diddy Diddy,' 'Da Doo Ron Ron' and 'River Deep, Mountain High.' Kate Murray (Memorial): Former state assemblywoman and Hempstead town clerk and supervisor"