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Wantagh El 5th Grade Leaves With a Splash of Color

Posted Date: 12/22/2023

The legacy of Wantagh Elementary School’s Class of 2023 will be long-lasting. Just like the classes before them, the departing fifth graders left their mark with the completion of a hallway . . .

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Student Earns Prestigious Service Award

Posted Date: 12/22/2023

Madeline Rose, a rising senior at Wantagh High School, was recently named a recipient of the SHIELD Award from Nassau County District Attorney Anne Donnelly. The award recognizes students who . . .

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Rockets Soar High at Wantagh Elementary

Posted Date: 12/22/2023

Wantagh Elementary School fifth graders could actually call themselves rocket scientists as a popular end-of-year tradition continued with the rocket launch on June 15 and 16. Students constructed . . .

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Elementary Graduates Are Ready for Middle School

Posted Date: 12/22/2023

Fifth grade moving-up ceremonies were held at Wantagh High School from June 20 to 22, during which more than 200 students were recognized for their successful completion of elementary . . .

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Wantagh’s Class of 2023 is Ready to Shine and Soar

Posted Date: 12/22/2023

The scoreboard in the Wantagh High School gymnasium on June 23 may have suggested the Warriors were down 20 to 23, with 20:23 left to go in the game. But it was actually lit up to honor the Class of . . .

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Theater Duo Recognized at Roger Rees Awards

Posted Date: 12/22/2023

Wantagh High School thespians Anthony Lerro and Abigail Ardelean were recognized in a prestigious theater competition for their performances this year. They were recently invited to the 13th annual . . .

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Eighth Graders Finish Middle School Strong

Posted Date: 12/22/2023

After finishing up eighth grade, Wantagh Middle School’s newest graduates won’t have to go very far next year for high school. The bus will take them to and from the same street next year, but their . . .

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Flag Day Celebrated With Flash Mob at Wantagh Elementary School

Posted Date: 12/22/2023

Dressed from head to toe in red, white and blue, students and teachers at Wantagh Elementary School showed off their moves in a flash mob-style dance on June 14. The choreographed routine was the . . .

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Former Wantagh Teacher Returns to Lead Forest Lake

Posted Date: 12/22/2023

Thomas Burke began his career in education in the Wantagh School District, and now he returns as the new principal of Forest Lake Elementary School. Following an extensive search, Mr. Burke was . . .

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Forest Lake Young Engineers Built, Test Catapults

Posted Date: 12/22/2023

Third graders launched themselves into the final STEAM challenge of the year by building catapults at Forest Lake Elementary School. It was a way for students to show their knowledge of the . . .

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