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Wantagh Elementary Buddies Create and Give Thanks

Kindergartners and fifth graders at Wantagh Elementary School are definitely thankful for each other. Students in Samantha Barrett’s kindergarten class are visited by their older peers

Forest Lake Second Graders Express Their Gratitude

Gratitude was appropriately the theme in November in Wantagh for the Character Strong social and emotional learning program. Second graders at Forest Lake Elementary School took time to reflect

Mandalay Students Create a High-Tech Thanksgiving Parade

Robots roamed the STEAM classroom at Mandalay Elementary School, as first graders used technology to simulate the famous Macy’s Thanksgiving Day Parade.

The Science of Tug of War: A Lesson in Balanced/Unbalanced Forces

Ms. Luciano’s 3rd-grade classroom recently transformed into a temporary science lab as students learned about balanced and unbalanced forces. The lesson began with a video of students playing a game

Senior Athletes Affirm Their College Plans

Eight Wantagh High School athletes have committed to playing at Division 1 and Division 2 colleges next year, and they were recognized at a letter of intent signing ceremony on Nov. 19.   Joined

8th Graders Become Detectives to Investigate the Historic Triangle Shirtwaist Factory Fire

Learning social studies in middle school has never been more fun than using a crime scene to drive the lesson home. Ms. Beckley, Ms. Briguglio, and Ms. Pierce partnered together for a memorable

Elementary Family Night Brings Learning to Life with Creative Activities

Wantagh elementary schools collaborated in an exciting evening of hands-on learning for students and their families, featuring creative centers that brought STEAM, literacy, and math to life in fun

Leaders Develop Among Wantagh Middle School’s Young Citizens

Wantagh Middle School students learned the importance of civic participation during the third annual Citizens Day on Nov. 12. This year’s theme was “leadership,” which included classroom discussion

Mandalay Student Council Leads “Treats for Troops” Collection

Mandalay Student Council honored veterans this year with their annual “Treats for Troops” Candy Drive now in its fifth year. Assorted wrapped candy was collected through November 4 filling approximate

Forest Lake Fourth Graders are Wild About Robots

After reading “The Wild Robot,” fourth graders in Michele Anszelowicz’s class at Forest Lake Elementary School worked on creating their own robots. Their supplies included clay, tin foil and pipe