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5th Graders Become Neuroscientists During Columbia Field Trip

Posted Date: 01/06/2024

Mandalay Elementary 4th graders in Mrs. Joyce and Mrs. Favata’s class became neurologists for a day during a virtual field trip with the Columbia University Neuroscience Outreach Program. . . .

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Wantagh Middle School Library Has a Global Reach

Posted Date: 01/03/2024

A new library more than 7,000 miles from Long Island will have new books and supplies thanks to students at Wantagh Middle School. . . .

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Tis the Season for Learning at Wantagh Elementary

Posted Date: 01/03/2024

Across all subject areas, students at Wantagh Elementary School are expanding their knowledge and talents with holiday flair. The seasonal activities are engaging kindergarten through fifth grade lear . . .

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Mandalay Students Pen Winter Letters for Seniors

Posted Date: 01/02/2024

To coincide with the season of giving, empathy is the theme of the month for December as part of the Wantagh CARES social and emotional learning program. . . .

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Junior Digs Deep in Environmental Study

Posted Date: 12/22/2023

A summer research project has sparked a potentially lifelong interest for Wantagh High School junior Damien Crowley, who has found a passion in environmental and ecological studies. Damien did a . . .

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Wantagh El Students Explore Passions in Enrichment

Posted Date: 12/22/2023

It’s not often that elementary students get to pick their classes, but a new enrichment program at Wantagh Elementary School is focused on choice. The revived initiative for third, fourth and fifth . . .

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Polar Express Rolls Through Wantagh El

Posted Date: 12/22/2023

The Wantagh Elementary Polar Express roared through the halls filled with students from the five kindergarten classes as the special passengers. All donned in their festive holiday pajamas, students . . .

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‘Lion King’ is a Hit at Wantagh Elementary

Posted Date: 12/22/2023

More than 60 young thespians at Wantagh Elementary School took the stage for “The Lion King Kids,” an adapted version of the popular Disney animated movie turned Broadway show. Demand for roles was . . .

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Teams Take on Challenges at Eighth Grade Olympics

Posted Date: 12/22/2023

The annual battle between the Starburst and Skittles teams heated up on Nov. 22 as Wantagh Middle School hosted the eighth grade Olympics. The annual pre-Thanksgiving event focuses on teamwork as . . .

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Wantagh Seniors Honor Veterans by Listening, Learning

Posted Date: 12/22/2023

Wantagh High School students are maintaining their strong connections with local veterans. Three seniors attended a Veterans Day ceremony at the American Airpower Museum at Republic Airport on Nov. . . .

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