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Readers React and Reflect at Forest Lake

Posted Date: 12/22/2023

Fourth graders do a lot of independent reading at Forest Lake Elementary School, but they're always eager to talk about their books. That’s why students in Michele Anszelowicz’s class regularly get . . .

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Senior Selected as Scholar Artist for Dance

Posted Date: 12/22/2023

Wantagh High School senior Alessandra Hermes-Bevans has been named a Long Island Scholar Artist for the 2023-2024 school year. The distinction is presented by the Long Island Arts Alliance in . . .

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Freshmen Bond Over Friendly Competition

Posted Date: 12/22/2023

For Wantagh High School’s Class of 2027, the next four years will feature the most challenging work of their lives. That’s why they didn’t have to feel guilty about a few hours of fun on Sept. . . .

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Mandalay School is Dotted With Creativity

Posted Date: 12/22/2023

There was a tree growing in the hallway of Mandalay Elementary School, but fortunately it was a project that captured the uniqueness of each student. The art installation was inspired by . . .

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High School Vocal Duo Receive All-State Honors

Posted Date: 12/22/2023

A pair of Wantagh High School seniors were recognized for their exceptional vocal talents with selections to the New York State School Music Association’s 2023 All-State festival. Anthony Lerro will . . .

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Students and Staff Share Enthusiasm for New Year

Posted Date: 12/22/2023

“Welcome Back” was chalked out in large, colorful letters at the entrance to Wantagh High School, the first of five buildings to open its doors as the 2023-24 school year began on Sept. 5. There . . .

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School Life Begins Anew for Sixth and Ninth Graders

Posted Date: 12/22/2023

Wantagh High School’s Class of 2027 is beginning a new and important chapter in September, one that will prepare them for life after high school. Likewise, the Class of 2030 also is beginning a new . . .

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Wantagh’s New Teachers Have a ‘Students First’ Mindset

Posted Date: 12/22/2023

Although they will work across all five buildings, the 22 new teachers who gathered in the Wantagh Middle School library on Aug. 28 will always share a special bond. Their careers in the Wantagh . . .

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WHS Students Face History at 9/11 Museum

Posted Date: 12/22/2023

On Wednesday, August 23rd, approximately 100 students and chaperones from Wantagh High School got a glimpse into the events of September 11, 2001 while visiting the National September 11 Memorial & . . .

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134 Seniors Earn Seal of Civic Readiness

Posted Date: 12/22/2023

More than half of the graduating seniors in Wantagh High School’s Class of 2023 earned the New York State Seal of Civic Readiness on their diplomas. The new initiative was launched for the 2022-23 . . .

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