
March 12, 2026
With a passion for art that spans her entire childhood, Massapequa High School senior Ginger Russo was rewarded for her talent and dedication with her selection to a prestigious r...

March 11, 2026
It might not be planting season yet, but McKenna Elementary School second graders are getting their green thumbs ready for the spring. The revived Garden Club meets afterschool ...

March 9, 2026
The leaders of tomorrow will thrive because of the support they receive all around them, which was the message at the Massapequa School District’s third annual Parent University o...

March 4, 2026
Long fascinated by weather, Massapequa High School Ames Campus science teacher Nick Donohue has sparked the same intrigue in a generation of students. He’s also the district’s go-...

March 4, 2026
A month of research, writing and imagination culminated in engaging digital projects on natural disasters by fourth graders in Kerri Schmitt’s class at Unqua Elementary School. S...

March 4, 2026
The counting that began in early September reached triple digits in late February for kindergartners at Birch Lane Elementary School. They reached the 100th day of the school year...

February 27, 2026
Movie-turned-musical “Mean Girls” is coming to the Massapequa High School stage in a few weeks, with evening performances on March 6 and 7. The 2004 movie centers on a girl who m...

February 27, 2026
Massapequa High School’s Challenger basketball teams came together for friendly competition after school on Feb. 25, as hundreds of fans cheered on about two dozen players represe...

February 24, 2026
A book drive at Berner Middle School will benefit children about 1,600 miles away, whose school library was lost in a hurricane. English Language arts teacher Kristen Urban spearh...
February 24, 2026
Massapequa ninth graders attended sessions on Feb. 9 and 10 that featured an important and empowering presentation focused on suicide prevention and mental health awareness. The p...

February 24, 2026
From the moment they arrived, students at Fairfield Elementary School were surrounded by kindness on Feb. 13. The positive vibes helped mark P.S. I Love You Day, a national initia...

February 24, 2026
Skills in the Spotlight as MHS Celebrates CTE Month Career and Technical Education programs at Massapequa High School champion the district’s mission of encouraging students to p...

February 12, 2026
Fifth graders may be working on individual research papers, but the writing process is a team effort in Grace Falcon’s class at East Lake Elementary School. For the biography wri...

February 12, 2026
Ninth grade scientists at the Massapequa High School Ames Campus have been stepping out of the classroom and into the real world to enhance their knowledge. On Feb. 5, Science Res...

February 12, 2026
Drawing inspiration from its annual musical production, the theme for this year’s Pick a Reading Partner program at Lockhart Elementary School was “Lions, Tigers and Books. Oh my!...

February 9, 2026
As the annual Souper Bowl food drive came to an end on Feb. 6 at Berner Middle School, the preferred team was obvious. The boxes for the Seattle Seahawks were filled significantly...

February 9, 2026
While called the Faculty Recital, the annual music showcase in the Massapequa School District has grown to feature the greater music community. The 14th annual event on Feb. 4 in ...

February 5, 2026
It’s not every day that children get to meet a published author or a Major League Baseball player, but fifth graders at McKenna Elementary School in the Massapequa School District...

February 5, 2026
Take a journey from Massapequa to Kansas to the Land of Oz as fourth and fifth graders from Lockhart Elementary School present “The Wizard of Oz.” The annual Spotlight musical p...

January 30, 2026
For many sixth graders, their Family and Consumer Sciences class is their first real exposure to the kitchen. The first semester wrapped up for students on Jan. 23, leaving them w...
