
March 31, 2026
Meaningful discussions about good character took place throughout the day on March 25 at Berner Middle School in the Massapequa School District. The annual Chiefs Challenge Charac...

March 26, 2026
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...

March 20, 2026
Student leaders will be the kindness role models at Berner Middle School in the Massapequa School District, with the March 10 Rachel’s Challenge presentation serving as inspiratio...

February 27, 2026
Congratulations to our Computer Magic Students for their outstanding achievement in this year’s Stock Market Game. Through teamwork, strategic thinking, and real-world financial d...

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 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...

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...

January 28, 2026
Imagining themselves as car designers in the Motor City, eighth graders at Berner Middle School built and raced miniature cars while also exploring several scientific principles. ...

January 8, 2026
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 conc...

December 23, 2025
For sixth graders in the Massapequa School District, their secondary years have just begun and a lot of promise and potential lie ahead. On Dec. 18 and 19, high school student lea...

December 22, 2025
A group of talented young vocalists made their way around the Massapequa School District on Dec. 18 to spread holiday cheer through song. More than 30 members of Vocal Points, an ...

November 24, 2025
A message about kindness that’s been spreading across the nation was shared with students by students at Berner Middle School. On Nov. 12 and 13, members of the student council pr...

November 14, 2025
From the computer screen to the streets of their town, students received a thorough safety lesson at Berner Middle School. A pair of Nassau County Police officers discussed bullyi...

November 11, 2025
A popular children’s novel will soon be coming to life with two performances of “Matilda Junior” at Berner Middle School in the Massapequa School District. The show on Nov. 21 and...

October 23, 2025
The support was visible on Oct. 16 at Berner Middle School in the Massapequa School District, as students and staff donned pink for Breast Cancer Awareness Month. Additionally, th...

September 30, 2025
Sweet Treat Alert! The Class of 2032 is starting the first quarter on a high note by launching a quick and sweet fundraiser. The 6th Grade Class will be selling Fruit by the F...

September 11, 2025
Social studies teachers in the Massapequa School District devoted a day to discussions of the Sept. 11, 2001 terrorist attacks, educating a generation that wasn’t alive when it ha...

June 6, 2025
Massapequa School District technology education teacher Matthew Swanson won first place in the annual Teacher Appreciation Week Contest, sponsored by Teacher’s Federal Credit Unio...

May 29, 2025
Educational careers aspirational and accomplished were celebrated at the Massapequa Board of Education meeting on May 22. The district honored its newly tenured teachers and admin...
May 21, 2025
A skill that’s been taught in schools for more than a century has made its way to the hands of eighth graders at Berner Middle School, as they are learning to sew. In family and ...
