
September 17, 2025
Students and teachers at East Lake Elementary School had Sept. 15 circled on their calendars, a date widely known as International Dot Day. In Massapequa and across the world, it’...

September 9, 2025
The Class of 2038 was welcomed to East Lake at the annual Kindergarten Orientation. This special event is designed to help families and students feel confident and excited about s...

September 9, 2025
Students in Grades 1–5 return to East Lake Elementary ready to learn and grow! The first day sets the tone for a successful year, with classroom introductions, goal-setting, and f...

June 20, 2025
The halls of East Lake School were recently lit up with creativity and curiosity as Mrs. Gennardo’s 4th Grade Magnet Class proudly presented their Lighthouse Showcase! This excit...

June 12, 2025
Recently, the students in Mrs. Garcia’s 5th grade class and Mrs. Sicignano’s class came together for a special learning experience about Flag Day and why it’s important. Mrs. Ga...

June 12, 2025
The sun was shining, the music was blasting and the smiles were ear to ear for field day at East Lake Elementary School on June 6. This year’s theme was “Is It in You?” Students...

June 9, 2025
The Massapequa School District has been recognized with the Hahn Outstanding FLES Program Award from the New York State Association for Language Teachers. The district’s Foreign L...

June 4, 2025
There was great anticipation in Tara Pistillo’s first grade class at East Lake Elementary School on May 28, as students sat at their desks with their All About stories in front of...

May 30, 2025
The fifth graders in Mrs. Dunston’s class recently brought learning to life through a special performance of a reader’s theater titled “The Circles of the Earth.” Their audience...

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 16, 2025
At East Lake Elementary, music is truly a year-round celebration—especially in Dr. Aspetti’s second grade classroom! Recently, our talented students showcased their creativity a...

May 15, 2025
The Kindergarten team at East Lake Elementary School once again brought joy and celebration to the school community by hosting a heartwarming Mother's Day Tea. This cherished an...

May 14, 2025
Literacy is the basis for learning across all aspects of the curriculum, and the Massapequa School District prides itself on a strong foundational program at the six elementary sc...

May 9, 2025
East Lake Elementary students in Mrs. Lindroth's 2nd grade class celebrated the completion of their nonfiction books with a publishing party. Each student selected a topic they ...

May 7, 2025
Earlier this school year, the Massapequa Fire Department invited Massapequa students in kindergarten through second grade to participate in a fire prevention poster contest. The...

May 2, 2025
The Massapequa School District is committed to meeting the needs of all learners through the use of digital learning resources, supported by technology learning coaches. These coa...

April 24, 2025
A child’s main mode of transportation is often his or her bicycle, so students at East Lake Elementary School got a lesson in bike safety while also getting to enjoy some professi...

April 23, 2025
Tech Buddies from Mrs. DiCostanzo's 4th Grade class and Mrs. LaBosco's Kindergarten class collaborated to create an Earth Day Class Book using Book Creator. Their book outlined ...

April 8, 2025
East Lake students had the opportunity to enjoy some magical and beautiful music. Under the direction of Mrs. Burkart with the orchestra, Dr. Aspetti with the chorus, and Ms. Co...

April 7, 2025
East Lake Elementary School is buzzing with creativity as our 4th grade students complete an exciting art project. The students explored the big idea: "How as an artist can I cre...