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It’s Scrabble Mania at Mandalay School

A game with origins dating back nearly 100 years was the focus in Bridget Montario’s fifth grade class at Mandalay Elementary School on April 15.

Actors of All Ages Connect at Wantagh Theatre Day

The future actors in Wantagh High School’s drama and musical productions recently got some training from those familiar with the stage.

Wantagh Lions Club Teaches Fourth Graders Importance of Arbor Day with Tree Saplings

The Wantagh Lions Club made their annual visit to all three elementary schools just before spring recess delivering tree saplings to each fourth grade student. The kind and educational gesture is to

Parent Elementary Science Night Explores New Shifts in Instruction

During the Elementary Science Night that took place at Forest Lake Elementary School, parents explored the recent shifts in standards and instruction in science.

The Great Social Media Debate at Forest Lake

The pros and cons of social media were the topic for the final debate in Nicole Silvar’s fifth grade class at Forest Lake Elementary School in the Wantagh School District.

High School Student Leaders Promote Autism Acceptance

April is Autism Awareness Month but at Wantagh High School, awareness has been replaced by acceptance. The General Organization, the high school’s student government, is spearheading the initiative to

District Earns National Music Distinction

Music education is an essential part of the student experience in Wantagh, and that was recently validated with national recognition for the district’s program.

Humanities Leader Awarded for Library Support

School libraries are like “the kitchen of the house,” a place where people go for different reasons, explained Julie Rosslee, director of humanities for the Wantagh School District.

Fifth Graders Bring Autobiography Lesson to Life

Did you know that Zendaya, Cleopatra, Wayne Gretzky, and Manny Machado visited Ms. Mooney’s 5th grade class on the same day? Students dressed in the likeness of each legend ready to deliver the life

Wantagh Students Enlightened on Eclipse

Wantagh students were home in time for the much-hyped solar eclipse on April 8, but several classrooms were buzzing that morning with excitement about the astronomical phenomenon.