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Massapequa students are celebrating the upcoming 250th anniversary of the United States of America through engaging history lessons and personal reflections. First graders at Bir...

The Massapequa School District recognized nearly 80 staff members on May 21 for their career milestones at the annual retirement and celebration. The high school library was packe...

The days of cell phones and social media are approaching for fifth graders in the Massapequa School District and now they have the knowledge to use that technology correctly. Over...

Young learners in Massapequa are becoming leaders when it comes to protecting the planet. To mark Earth Day, elementary students explored ways they could make an impact. At Birch...

Art and music were in the spotlight at the Massapequa School District’s Board of Education meeting on April 16. More than a dozen students were celebrated for their achievements i...

Expert knowledge was on display in a third grade classroom at Birch Lane Elementary School, as young researchers proudly shared their recent work. Students in Jessica Gill and G...

The curiosity of young learners in the Massapequa School District was on full display at the annual Science Discovery Fair at Berner Middle School on March 21. A total of 225 st...

Magic came to the kindergarteners at Birch Lane with Brian Richards and "The bGreat Show." Using magic tricks and interactive storytelling, Brian showed the students that greatne...

After reading “Chasing Augustus” by Kimberly Newton Fusco, students in Mrs. Lewin’s 4th grade class were given the opportunity to discuss the book with the author via a virtual m...

"Discover languages, discover the world” was the theme for the 21st annual World Language Festival, hosted by the Massapequa School District on the evening of March 12. Hundreds...

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...

Inspired by the theme “I Belong”, Birch Lane students showcased their creativity through the annual PTA Reflections Program. Participants produced original works across various d...

Birch Lane’s third, fourth and fifth graders traded their usual classrooms for an adventure as they were submerged in an interactive story world. The students became part of the ...

During a lively Lunar New Year celebration, second graders at Birch Lane Elementary School welcomed the district’s Mandarin Chinese teachers, Mrs. Montana and Ms. Zhang, along wi...

More than two dozen Massapequa High School students took the reins of physical education classes at Birch Lane Elementary School on Jan. 21. Students from the PE Leaders course ma...

This year’s Pick a Reading Partner program at Birch Lane Elementary School introduced a new partnership, as youngsters enthusiastically welcomed guest readers from Massapequa High...

Dozens of police officers visited a trio of Massapequa elementary schools on Jan. 9, educating students about their valuable role as community protectors. Children had lots of que...

Approximately 110 student-musicians from Massapequa will take part in this month’s All-County Music Festival, hosted by the Nassau Music Educators Association. Rehearsals and co...

It was another successful year for the holiday toy drive at Birch Lane Elementary School, a charitable tradition that has spanned about two decades. The student council hosted thi...

The first-grade students spent a memorable morning creating gingerbread houses alongside their special guests. The classrooms were filled with excitement as the children carefull...