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Hoops and Dollars at Middle School’s Heart Fundraiser

Posted Date: 03/07/2024

For nearly three decades, Wantagh Middle School students have shown their commitment to heart health by raising money for the American Heart Association. This year, their donations exceeded $6,000 . . .

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Forest Lake Transforms into a Winter Wonderland for a Magical STEAM Night

Posted Date: 03/07/2024

Just before winter break, Forest Lake’s cafeteria turned into a Winter Wonderland themed STEAM center where students were able to exercise their creativity . . .

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Wantagh Elementary’s K-2 Enrichment Workshops Foster Creativity

Posted Date: 02/28/2024

From learning new artistic techniques to playing games that foster good sportsmanship, students in kindergarten, first and second grade at Wantagh Elementary School are exploring their interests . . .

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Middle School Drama Club Follows the Yellow Brick Road

Posted Date: 02/26/2024

There’s a tornado, some witches and a yellow brick road. Yes, it’s “The Wizard of Oz” and it’s the annual spring musical for Wantagh Middle School, with four performances scheduled March 1 -3, 2024. . . .

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A Hundred Reasons to Smile at Forest Lake

Posted Date: 02/22/2024

The 100th day of school marked an important moment for kindergartners at Forest Lake Elementary School. They showed their durability as they only have about 2,200 more school days left until . . .

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Literary Connections Blossom for World Read Aloud Day

Posted Date: 02/20/2024

Literary Connections Blossom for World Read Aloud Day Wantagh students and staff bonded over the written word on Feb. 7 as the district celebrated World Read Aloud Day. . . .

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High School Embraces Kindness on P.S. I Love You Day

Posted Date: 02/14/2024

The joy was noticeable at Wantagh High School on Feb. 9 as the school celebrated P.S. I Love You Day, an initiative dedicated to eradicating the stigma around mental health. . . .

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High School Students Shine Bright as Teacher Shadows

Posted Date: 02/13/2024

The groundhog did not see its shadow on Feb. 2, but elementary teachers throughout their Wantagh School District saw theirs. About 30 students from Wantagh High School spent a few hours learning . . .

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Anne Frank Performance is Powerful for Eighth Graders

Posted Date: 02/08/2024

Wantagh Middle School eighth graders experienced history like they never have before. On Feb. 2, they attended a performance in the high school auditorium of “Conversations With Anne,” . . .

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A Computer Science Craze at Wantagh Elementary

Posted Date: 02/07/2024

Students are exploring the basics of computer programming and beyond at Wantagh Elementary School. January and February have been devoted to computer science education . . .

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