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Wantagh Illustrates Its Pride for All-County Artists

Two dozen pieces by Wantagh High School artists were featured in the All-County art exhibit, which was held in March at Herricks High School and hosted by the Nassau County Art Supervisors Association

Forest Lake Transforms Into Hogwarts During Quidditch Competition

A 22-year tradition continued in physical education classes at Forest Lake Elementary School as students played the not-so-fictional game of Quidditch. Originally made up in the “Harry Potter” series

In Sweden, Principal Connects With Worldwide Educators

“An amazing experience” is how Wantagh High School Principal Dr. Paul Guzzone describes his recent trip to Stockholm, Sweden, where he was invited to take part in the Nobel Prize Teacher Summit

Wantagh Juniors Visit 9/11 Memorial & Museum Thanks to Community-Supported Trip

Very few Wantagh High School juniors have visited the 9/11 Memorial & Museum, and for others it was their first time visiting on March 28. However, what each student had in common with one another

National Digest to Publish Middle School

The 2025 edition of “Young American Poetry Digest” will feature 18 poems from Wantagh Middle School students. A poetry contest was sponsored in March by the middle school library and coordinated by

No Loss for Words at Fifth Grade Vocabulary Bee

More than 200 fifth graders gathered in the Wantagh High School auditorium on March 28 to showcase their knowledge of the English language. The inaugural Vocabulary Bee featured students from Forest

Safe to Say, Forest Lake Third Graders Gain Street Smarts

Third graders at Forest Lake Elementary School learned how to take responsibility for their own safety and also look out for the safety of others during a field trip in late March. The youngsters

Wantagh Band Standouts Tapped for Tilles Festival

A trio of Wantagh High School musicians have been selected to participate in the 17th annual LIU Post Band Festival at the Tilles Center in April. Michael Muscarnera, Brendan O’Callaghan and Olivia

Shadow a Teacher Day Raises $700 for Chance to Work with Favorites

Seventh grade students at Wantagh Middle School are going one step beyond reading a book for class. They are learning about the lack of access to clean water and real-life hardships in Sudan

Students Awarded in DAR’s History Essay Contest

Four Wantagh students were presented with awards for their thoughtful and insightful essays by the Jerusalem Chapter of the Daughters of the American Revolution. The recognition ceremony took place