
April 8, 2025
The student leaders of Birch Lane Elementary School in the Massapequa School District know a little something about trying to make a difference in their community. On April 1, the...

April 7, 2025
The pickleball phenomenon has come to Massapequa High School. The increasingly popular sport is now an afterschool activity with a two-month intramural pickleball program. Nearl...

April 4, 2025
Students and staff at East Lake Elementary School joined millions of people around the globe in celebrating World Autism Awareness Day on April 2. Everyone was encouraged to wear ...

April 2, 2025
Whether they are looking to become a teacher or just revisiting their elementary roots, about 75 Massapequa High School students are having a meaningful experience as instructors ...

March 31, 2025
Fifth graders from Unqua Elementary School in the Massapequa School District played before two separate audiences on two different stages, all in one day. It was the culmination o...

March 31, 2025
A nationwide program to promote kindness came to Berner Middle School on March 24, bolstering an ongoing message. Veda Tucker from Rachel’s Challenge presented grade-level assembl...

March 28, 2025
It’s rare that a child gets actual mail, noted Fairfield Elementary School fourth grade teacher Alexa Brindisi, so it was an exciting moment on March 20 when handwritten letters a...

March 28, 2025
It’s been a long endeavor for third grade writers at Birch Lane Elementary School, but their hard work paid off with projects to be proud of. Students hosted writing celebrations ...

March 28, 2025
Two third grade classes, about 15 miles apart, spent about an hour trying to decipher the other’s location during a mystery mapping activity. Students in Connie-Jo O’Neill’s class...

March 28, 2025
A national campaign to raise awareness about Down syndrome came to the feet of students and staff at East Lake Elementary School with the ultimate goal of making everyone more min...

March 26, 2025
Luis Moreno, a senior at Massapequa High School, will have his artwork featured in the upcoming Long Island’s Best Young Artists exhibition at the Heckscher Museum of Art in Hunti...

March 25, 2025
Three educators from the Massapequa School District were recognized for their extraordinary service to students and the community by SCOPE Education Services. Colleen Corrigan, Ma...

March 20, 2025
Fifth graders in the Massapequa School District are now experts on the people who have made a difference in the world. Students completed biography research projects, which is one...

March 20, 2025
A two-decade, districtwide immersion into language and culture again drew hundreds of students for the Massapequa School District’s World Language Festival on March 18 at the high...

March 18, 2025
The Massapequa School District’s Invention Convention made a comeback this year on March 13, as fifth graders from the six elementary schools showcased their unique ideas for new ...

March 18, 2025
More than 350 chorus students from three schools gathered to celebrate their love of music at the Massapequa School District’s third annual Secondary Choral Festival on March 12. ...

March 17, 2025
Meira Farkas is a consummate professional. As a 22-year custodian in the district, she regularly goes above and beyond to make Massapequa High School welcoming. The scope of what M...

March 14, 2025
As a classroom teacher, Meredith Marin always embraced the use of new technology. In her current role as a technology learning coach in the Massapequa School District, she strive...

March 13, 2025
The foundation for literacy begins in kindergarten, but throughout their time in the Massapequa School District, students continue to build on their skills to become stronger re...

March 12, 2025
Students got creative with their outfits while also expanding their horizons with books to mark Read Across America Day at McKenna Elementary School. The annual reading celebra...
