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Valley Stream resident and former Lawrence Woodmere Academy teacher Daniel McMenamin pleaded guilty and is expected to be sentenced to 10 years probation.

Valley Stream resident Daniel McMenamin pleads guilty to sexual assault

Daniel McMenamin, a Valley Stream resident who taught at the Lawrence Woodmere Academy in Woodmere, pleaded guilty to one count of rape second-degree and one count of criminal sex act on April 8. more

By Jeff Bessen | 4/8/19

LWA Antics student columnist Allison Siegel.

Celebrating culture and cabaret, college and ‘Aida’ coming

After winter break, Lawrence Woodmere Academy students and staff have come back in full force. We kicked off our first week back with the annual Multicultural Assembly. Performances included songs from students’ cultures, stories of students’ ancestors, and an iMovie of students’ family members who came from different places around the world. This is just another example of how LWA is a true family. It’s moments like these that remind us of who we are and our genuine care for one another. more

By Allison Siegel | 3/21/19

LWA Antics student columnist Lilli Albucker.

Becoming better and stronger helping in Puerto Rico

Thirteen Lawrence Woodmere Academy students traveled to San Juan in order to help the Hurricane Maria-devastated island from Feb. 13 to 18. Through two reforestation projects and a beach cleanup, the LWA students helped transform a humble community in Puerto Rico. It was an absolute honor to be one of these students. more

By Lilli Albucker | 2/21/19

Steve Souhrada is one of two new Lawrence Woodmere Academy trustees who are expected to help the private school advance a new marketing strategy.

New strategy for Lawrence Woodmere Academy

After the departure of Alan Bernstein as headmaster of the private Lawrence Woodmere Academy in the wake of two sex scandals involving teachers, school officials made several changes, adding two new trustees, partnering with them on a new long-term strategy and naming a new head of school. more

By Jeff Bessen | 2/14/19

Lawrence Woodmere Academy junior Andrew Feldman, who will play Evan Hansen on Broadway, when he won the Best Performance by an Actor at the National High School Musical Theatre Awards.

Going from Woodmere to the Broadway stage

“Dear Evan Hansen” won the Tony Award for best musical in 2017, the play follows Evan Hansen, a socially awkward teenager who pretends that he was a deceased classmate’s friend to … more

By Tyler Marko | 1/31/19

Alan Bernstein, left, is no longer headmaster at Lawrence Woodmere Academy, after a former student’s account of an “inappropriate relationship” with a former teacher appeared in the New York Post.

Headmaster is out at Lawrence Woodmere Academy

Alan Bernstein, who was the headmaster of Lawrence Woodmere Academy in Woodmere for 14 years, resigned or was fired by the private school after the New York Post published a first-person account of a … more

By Jeff Bessen | 1/31/19

Lawrence Woodmere Academy headmaster steps down

Alan Bernstein, who was headmaster of Lawrence Woodmere Academy in Woodmere for 14 years, is reportedly no longer heading the private school after the New York Post published the first-person account of a former student’s “inappropriate relationship” with an LWA teacher. more

By Jeff Bessen | 1/26/19

Thanksgiving, a time to be grateful for …

As Thanksgiving approached, Lawrence Woodmere Academy students took the time to reflect on what they are grateful for. With our family-like community, it is important for us all to appreciate and … more

Allison Siegel | 11/21/18

Lawrence Woodmere Academy senior Aidan Igiehon announced his decision to play for the Louisville Cardinals next year with his Uncle Solomon Igiehon and Aunt Zenovia Igiehon.

Aidan Igiehon, soaring with the Cardinals

Lawrence Woodmere Academy senior and basketball player, Aidan Igiehon, an ESPN four-star prospect, announced his commitment to play at Louisville during a news conference at LWA's Hessel Hall in Woodmere on Oct. 19. more

By Tyler Marko | 10/19/18

Former Lawrence Woodmere Academy teacher and Valley Stream resident Daniel McMenamin was arrested for allegedly having sexual relations with an under aged student.

Former Lawrence Woodmere Academy teacher arrested for sexual assault

Valley Stream resident and former Lawrence Woodmere Academy teacher Daniel McMenamin was arrested on Oct. 18 for sexual assault of student, Nassau County police said. more

By Jeff Bessen | 10/19/18

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