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Local Jerusalem Chapter of the Daughter's of the American Revolution held their annual award luncheon at the Wantagh Public Library on March 13 for the winners of the student essay contests. 11th grade winner Francesco Pellicoro, first place 7th grade winner Kate Stivali, and first place 8th grade winner Gianna Fitzpatrick were honored at the luncheon.
Jerusalem Chapter Daughters of the American Revolution announce essay winners
Local Jerusalem Chapter Daughters of the American Revolution recently held their annual award luncheon at the Wantagh Public Library on March 13 for the winners of the student essay contests. … more
Heather Naughton, an English teacher at Wantagh High School, has been accepted into the state education department’s VITAL educator program to train colleagues on virtual learning. In addition, Naughton received the Harvard Club of Long Island’s Distinguished Teacher Award.
Wantagh High School English teacher discusses Harvard award and training colleagues
During this school year, Naughton, who has been a teacher in the district for 22 years, was accepted into the New York State Education Department’s Virtual Implementation of Teaching and Learning educator program. more
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Seaford High School teacher Steven Roveto, left, helping students with a lesson in their cybersecurity class. According to Roveto, they learn real-world applications that help them identify scams and eliminate malicious programs.
Seaford students learn real-world applications in cybersecurity course
At Seaford High School, students are learning some of the latest computer skills in the district’s new cybersecurity class. more
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Seaford Manor Elementary School’s March Mathness bulletin board features different math questions each week for every grade level. From left are Assistant Principal Rich Schwartz, student council advisers Lisa Perrone and Kristin Nelson, and Principal Debra Emmerich, along with fifth grade student council members.
March Mathness brings a numbers craze to Seaford Manor Elementary School
Numbers are cool at Seaford Manor Elementary School this month as March Mathness is creating a lot of buzz. The college basketball tournament-inspired math initiative is getting students excited to add, subtract, multiply and divide. more
Students from Morgan’s Message and the Physical Education Leaders club at Wantagh High School organized activities for P.S. I Love You Day on Feb. 9.
Kind-hearted students make a positive impact at Wantagh High School
The joy was noticeable at Wantagh High School on Feb. 9 as the school celebrated P.S. I Love You Day, an initiative dedicated to eradicating the stigma around mental health. more
Girls at Wantagh Middle School participated in the Beautiful Me scholarship program on Jan. 30, where they defined what beautiful means and wrote positive messages.
Wantagh Middle School promotes positivity with Beautiful Me scholarship program
On Jan. 30, members of the staff at Wantagh Middle School volunteered to facilitate the Beautiful Me scholarship program to enhance the self-esteem and positive self-awareness in middle school … more
Let’s reconsider electrifying school buses statewide
New York state’s recent mandate to electrify all school buses is a fantasyland, progressive step toward a not-so-green future. Beneath the surface, there are glaring issues that threaten the feasibility of this ambitious initiative. While the intentions seem commendable, the lack of infrastructure, exorbitant costs, and practical challenges in certain regions cast a shadow over the state’s commitment to a cleaner environment. more
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Seaford High School seniors, from left, Chris Wingert, Umika Hathiramani, Madison Agostino and Lucas Kanellopoulos have made their college decisions for the fall.
Seaford seniors secure their college spots
It’s that time of year for Seaford High School seniors, when they start making their college commitments for the fall. While May 1 marks National Decision Day, many of Seaford’s soon-to-be graduates have already firmed up their plans well ahead of the deadline, choosing colleges near and far. more
Wantagh High School sophomores Brianna McLaughlin, left, and Tyler Santomauro were both born on leap day, and will celebrate their 16th birthday on Feb. 29. It will be the fourth time they’ve celebrated their birthday on their actual birth date.
Wantagh sophomores celebrate their leap day birthdays
Birthdays can be exciting, even more so when it comes around once every few years. Wantagh High School sophomores Tyler Santomauro and Brianna McLaughlin are similar in one unique way: They were … more
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At our schools, they’re cutting to the bone
My wife and I know a successful young couple who live in a spacious Manhattan apartment. They have lots of dining and entertainment options, a doorman and great views of a park. Best of all, they roll out of bed, hop on a subway and they’re at the office in a matter of minutes. They’ve got it made, yet everyone’s debating how long it will be before they move to Long Island. more
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