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Unboxing Their Imaginations at Lockhart
What’s a better way to think outside of the box then transforming a box?
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Berner, Birch Students Celebrate Chinese New Year
Students from two schools in Massapequa came together on Jan. 21 to celebrate the Chinese New Year.
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Berner Hosts Annual Geography Bee
After nine rounds of increasingly challenging questions about the nation and the world, two finalists emerged in the Geography Bee on Jan. 17 at Berner Middle School in the Massapequa School District.
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Massapequa Wrestlers Pledge to Stay Drug Free
The Massapequa High School varsity wrestling team sent a powerful message to their community and to the youngsters who look up to them by vowing to stay away from drugs.
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Literature Lends a Look to Character Traits at Fairfield
Third graders recently learned how to identify character traits in literature in Danielle McCaffery’s class at Fairfield Elementary School in the Massapequa School District, using the book “Lilly’s Purple Plastic Purse” by Kevin Henkes to find examples.
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Unqua Students Get an Up Close Look at Law Enforcement
More than 50 police officers, first responders and law enforcement professionals visited Unqua Elementary School on Jan. 9, sharing insight into their jobs and showcasing many of the tools they use on a daily basis.
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Standout Runner Earns Leadership Award
From the time Juan A. joined Massapequa High School’s varsity track and field team as a freshman, his teammates looked to him as a leader.
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Massapequa Coders Join Worldwide Movement
Elementary students throughout the Massapequa School District participated in Hour of Code activities throughout December to learn about computer programming.
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East Lake Boasts Statewide Art Contest Winner
Gabriella C., a fifth grader at East Lake Elementary School in the Massapequa School District, was the elementary level winner in the 2020 New York State Youth Art Month flag design contest.
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Birch Lane Students Move to End World Hunger
Just by getting up and moving for a few minutes, children at Birch Lane Elementary School are helping to end world hunger.
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Berner Students Hear Cautionary Tale From Former Smoker
Seventh graders in the Massapequa School District gained an understanding of the harmful effects of smoking from a guest presenter who strives to educate youngsters by sharing his personal story.
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Berner Students Give Back in a Snap
The student council at Berner Middle School launched a new holiday fundraiser this year, “Light the Way This Holiday and Take a S‘elf’ie” with money going to help Massapequa families in need.
Strive not to be a success, but rather to be of value.
-Albert Einstein
I’ve learned that people will forget what you said, people will forget what you did, but people will never forget how you made them feel.
-Maya Angelou
Go confidently in the direction of your dreams. Live the life you have imagined.
-Henry David Thoreau
