Massapequa School District

Berner Parent/Guardian Grades 7 & 8:

Registration for the 2025 Berner MS Fall Sports Season is open on ArbiterSports using the link below. This process needs to be completed for your child to be eligible for participation. The season begins on Thursday, September 4, 2025.
https://students.arbitersports.com/organizations/massapequa-public-schools-athletics
Please contact the Athletic office if you need assistance.

Go Chiefs!

Sincerely,
Matt McLees, CMAA, Director of Athletics
Ed Hoffman, CAA, Berner Chairperson for PE & Athletics

8 months ago, Massapequa Athletics & Recreation

Good afternoon,

Registration for all Varsity/JV/JV2 Fall Season 2025 sports is open on ArbiterSports https://students.arbitersports.com/organizations/massapequa-public-schools-athletics
This process needs to be completed for your child to be eligible for participation when tryouts begin. Varsity/JV Football tryouts begin on August 18th. All remaining Fall Varsity/JV/JV2 sports begin on August 25th.

Sincerely,
Matt McLees, CMAA
Director of Athletics

8 months ago, Massapequa Athletics & Recreation

Good afternoon,

8 months ago, Massapequa Athletics & Recreation

Dear Massapequa Community,

The Board of Education will meet in the Board of Education Room on Thursday, July 31, 2025 at 6:00 p.m. to analyze data and develop Board of Education goals for the 2025-2026 school year.

There will be no public participation.

Sincerely,
The Massapequa Board of Education

8 months ago, Massapequa Board of Education

Good morning,

Friendly Reminder: Week 5 Summer Recreation Registration Closes Tonight!
Registration for July 28–August 1 (final week of Recreation) will close tonight, Wednesday, July 23 at 11:59 PM. Late registrations will not be accepted, so please be sure to complete yours on time!
https://students.arbitersports.com/organizations/massapequa-public-schools

If you’ve already signed your child up for Week 5, please double-check that your registration is complete in your Arbiter account.

Thank you!
Massapequa Summer Recreation

8 months ago, Massapequa Athletics & Recreation

Good morning,

Girls Gymnastics Camp (Grades K-6) week of July 28th 12:15PM – 3:15PM held at MGA Gymnastics has 7 spots available. First come, first serve. Registration through Arbiter ends this evening at 11:59pm https://students.arbitersports.com/organizations/massapequa-public-schools

Girls Volleyball Camp week of July 28th 9AM – 12PM will now be held at Berner MS Gym, NOT MHS. Sorry for any inconvenience.

Have a wonderful summer!

Sincerely,
The Massapequa School District

9 months ago, Massapequa Athletics & Recreation

Good morning,

Registration for our Summer Fine Arts Camps is still open. There are some great opportunities coming up that still have open spots. Enrollment for each week of Summer Fine Arts Camps closes the Friday prior to each start week at 4:00 PM. NO EXCEPTIONS.

Camps that still have open spots are as follows:
Week 4 (July 28 - August 1)
All programs run 8:30 - 11:30
ART 3 Dimensional Art (Gr 4-12)
ART Around The World in 5 Days (Gr 3 - 12)
ART Mosaic Art (Gr 3-12)
MUSIC Acoustic Guitar Level 2 (Gr 5 - 12)
MUSIC Introduction to Improvisation (Gr 6 - 12)
Week 4 & 5 (July 28 - August 8)
Two Week Program, 8:30 - 11:30 unless otherwise listed
MUSIC Beginner Band Lessons (8:30 - 9:30) (Gr 4 - 12)
MUSIC Beginner Band Lessons (9:00 - 10:00) (Gr 4 - 12)
MUSIC Beginner Band Lessons (9:30 - 10:30) (Gr 4 - 12)
MUSIC Beginner Orchestra Lessons (8:30 - 9:30) (Gr 4 - 12)
MUSIC Beginner Orchestra Lessons (9:00 - 10:00) (Gr 4-12)
MUSIC Beginner Orchestra Lessons (9:30 - 10:30) (Gr 4-12)
MUSIC Musical Theater (8:30 - 11:30) (Gr 4 - 12)
MUSIC Summer Band [10:00-11:30] (Gr 5-12)
MUSIC Summer Orchestra [10:00-11:30] (Gr 5-12)

Week 5 (Aug 4-8)
All programs 8:30-11:30 unless otherwise listed
ART Art of Long Island: From Brooklyn to Montauk (Gr 3-12)
ART Time Travel Through Art (Gr 3 - 12)
ART Upcycled Art Journals (Gr 5-12)
ART Urban Sketching (Gr 3-12)
MUSIC Rock Band [8:30-10:00] (Gr 6-12)
MUSIC Rock Band [10:00-11:30] (Gr 6-12)
MUSIC Ukulele Jam Band (Gr 5-12)
Summer Fine Arts Registration Information:
https://www.msd.k12.ny.us/o/mps/page/summer-fine-arts-program

Have a wonderful summer!

Sincerely,
The Massapequa School District

9 months ago, Massapequa Athletics & Recreation

Good Day,
Registration for the 2025 Varsity and JV Football teams is now open on ArbiterSports using the following link:
https://students.arbitersports.com/organizations/massapequa-public-schools-athletics
Registration for all other Varsity/JV/JV2 Fall Season 2025 sports will open on July 25th on ArbiterSports https://students.arbitersports.com/organizations/massapequa-public-schools-athletics
This process needs to be completed for your child to be eligible for participation when tryouts begin. Varsity/JV Football tryouts begin on August 18th. All remaining Fall Varsity/JV/JV2 sports begin on August 25th.

Sincerely,
Matt McLees, CMAA
Director of Athletics

9 months ago, Massapequa Athletics & Recreation

Dear Massapequa Community, Parents and Staff, Please read our summer edition of the Insight publication celebrating graduation, moving up ceremonies and more. https://drive.google.com/file/d/1qv7anuvqLYAevIkctTK1Vt8bryMeGePx/view?usp=drive_link Sincerely, Massapequa School District

9 months ago, Massapequa School District

Dear MSD Secondary Parents/Guardians, The Massapequa School District will now be posting secondary Progress Reports and Report Cards on the Parent Portal. For directions on how to access your child’s report card for the 2024–2025 school year, please click the following link for step-by-step instructions: https://drive.google.com/file/d/1i-gcAQFz3ZYuiVAP6mhDPGXxaKHIJJ6c/view?usp=sharing Sincerely, Massapequa School District

9 months ago, Massapequa School District

To Our Massapequa Family,

I am excited to announce that at last evening’s Board of Education meeting, Matt McLees was appointed Interim Athletic Director, effective immediately. Mr. McLees is a seasoned and highly respected leader, bringing more than 35 years of experience and an unwavering dedication to physical education, health, athletics, and student development.

Please click to read my full message. https://drive.google.com/file/d/191mk1gzAWztwC5RTjFHqzkW65nEmlQHb/view?usp=sharing

Warm Regards,

Dr. William Brennan, Superintendent of Schools

9 months ago, Dr. William Brennan

Dear Massapequa Community, We invite you to view our final 2024-2025 editions of the Massapequa Minute: https://youtu.be/Nq0a27IZF2s and the Massapequa Moment: https://drive.google.com/file/d/1wzTwk_9rb78lTwmyZQwijYND6Ix2T07e/view?usp=drive_link . June was a month filled with celebrations, traditions and honors, including our Massapequa High School graduation, elementary school moving-up ceremonies, art shows, field days and more. Thank you for all you’ve done to make this year so meaningful. With heartfelt gratitude, Dr. William Brennan, Superintendent of Schools

9 months ago, Dr. William Brennan

Dear MSD Parents/Guardians, Please visit the updated link below if you would like to view the final World Language/ENL Newsletter of the 2024-2025 school year. https://www.canva.com/design/DAGpS9bg1Lc/ygbfSVPm2EnC1BnWyEvEFg/edit?utm_content=DAGpS9bg1Lc&utm_campaign=designshare&utm_medium=link2&utm_source=sharebutton Wishing you all a relaxing summer! Sincerely, Will Anderson

9 months ago, Massapequa School District

Dear Massapequa Community, At its June 26, 2025 meeting, the Board of Education approved a resolution to change the date of the upcoming reorganization meeting, which was previously scheduled for Tuesday, July 8. Please be advised that the Board of Education meeting has been rescheduled to Wednesday, July 2, 2025. The Organizational Meeting will begin at 7:00 p.m., followed by the Regular Meeting at 8:00 p.m. Sincerely, The Massapequa Board of Education

9 months ago, Massapequa Board of Education

To Our Massapequa Family, As summer approaches, I’m filled with deep gratitude for all we’ve shared this year. Over the last few weeks, I’ve had the privilege of joining many of you—cheering at championship games, celebrating at concerts and field days, honoring milestones at moving-up ceremonies, and rejoicing at graduations. Each of these moments has been a powerful reminder that Massapequa is more than a district—it’s a family. Please click to read my full message to the Massapequa community. https://drive.google.com/file/d/1GvEf-FXn8fbddIpkRDGcRrK_9eRXU-io/view?usp=drivesdk Sincerely, Dr. Brennan, Superintendent of Schools

9 months ago, Dr. William Brennan

Good morning, Today is the last day to register for Summer Recreation Elementary & Teen Center starting Tuesday, July 1st, and Sport Camps starting Monday, June 30th. Enrollment for each week of Recreation and Sport Camps closes the Wednesday prior to each start week. NO EXCEPTIONS. Summer Programs Registration Information: https://docs.google.com/document/d/1B9XOGBwTXKXOZstRvbj9W4fmEUy7cVSf1_IoiTbE7Go/edit?usp=sharing Summer Recreation: Please click on the link below for drop-off/pick-up information for each Recreation location. The program begins Tuesday, July 1st and ends Friday, August 1st. Elementary Program 9AM - 3PM (Closed on July 4th Friday, August 1st: 9AM - Noon) Teen Program 8:30AM - 2PM (Closed on July 4th Friday, August 1st: 8:30AM - 11:30AM) Summer Recreation Drop-Off/Pick-Up Locations: https://docs.google.com/document/d/129s1-6gdZ6-tBbo-PKtSjW_zVakQizQZSDN3iiX8qIQ/edit?usp=sharing Locations for each sport camp can be found in the information link below. Sport Camps Information https://docs.google.com/document/d/1NzqvZArBzBWkZbqvKg8RwXber20N_acF22Pb_IALp78/edit?usp=sharing Have a wonderful summer! Sincerely, The Massapequa School District

9 months ago, Massapequa Athletics & Recreation

Dear MSD Parents/Guardians, We ask that you please note the following important end of year and summer technology information: https://docs.google.com/document/d/10jiM0DKIcDRHHSoJEPWdBttEVUFo5mwB5TOPit7v1vM/edit?tab=t.0 Sincerely, The Massapequa School District

9 months ago, Massapequa School District

Dear Parents and Guardians, As we continue to experience elevated heat index levels, the Massapequa School District is taking proactive measures to prioritize student safety. Indoor Recess and PE Classes Today: Based on current weather data, the heat index in Massapequa is expected to reach the danger zone. As a precaution, all schools will conduct recess and physical education classes indoors today. If you have any questions or concerns, please don’t hesitate to contact your child’s school. Stay cool and safe, The Massapequa School District

9 months ago, Massapequa School District

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