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Wantagh Schools Unite Over Reading
Wantagh’s young learners were inspired to make reading a lifelong habit during the 16th annual World Read Aloud Day on Feb. 5. Elementary students were visited in person and virtually by guest readers
February 16, 2025

Wantagh Lauds All-County Musicians
More than 30 musicians from the Wantagh School District were recognized at the Jan. 23 board of education meeting for their participation in the All-County music festival. Hosted by the Nassau Music
February 7, 2025

Shadow Day Gives High School Students Glimpse of Teaching Profession
Two days before the groundhog looked for its shadow, elementary teachers throughout the Wantagh School District had their own shadows. The annual event allowed high school students the opportunity
February 4, 2025

A Writing Journey Between Kindergarten and 5th Grade Buddies
Collaboration was the focus when Ms. Barrett’s kindergarten class celebrated the end of their writing unit with their 5th Grade Buddies in Ms. LeRoy’s 5th grade class. The two classes came together
January 29, 2025

Uplifting Mural Emerges at Wantagh Elementary School
The murals that fill the hallways of Wantagh Elementary School connect the school’s present to its past. A generation of students has been creating the large, unique paintings that allows each
January 6, 2025

Walking Through Wantagh’s History One Step at a Time
From the roadside, the vintage railcar and museum may be missed while quickly driving by, but once you visit the Wantagh Preservation Museum, the history jumps out at passersby. Filled with so much
January 6, 2025

Together We Make A Difference Day Brings Birthday Smiles To Homeless Children
Wantagh Elementary sets aside November 26, 2024 to celebrate “Together We Make A Difference Day” which is also the school’s motto. This year, students celebrated by collecting, packing and donating
December 10, 2024

Creativity and Collaboration at Wantagh Elementary’s Enrichment Workshops
From learning new artistic techniques to playing games that foster good sportsmanship, students in kindergarten, first and second grade at Wantagh Elementary School are exploring their interests
December 7, 2024

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 from Gillian
December 5, 2024

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
November 23, 2024