William L. Buck School has developed a new, student-led mental health task force known as Wellness Warriors. The group is described as “the student voice when it comes to mental health,” …
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By Juan Lasso
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5/12/22
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For the third consecutive year, second-graders from the William L. Buck School traveled to the Atria Lynbrook to get more than 100 residents in the holiday spirit on Dec. 20.
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By Melissa Koenig
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1/3/19
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Before the school year started, Nicole Barci, a new part-time art teacher at the William L. Buck School, saw on her calendar that Sept. 21 was the United Nations’ International Day of Peace. She then decided that she would commemorate the day by having her students design their own pinwheels with positive messages on them.
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By Melissa Koenig
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10/11/17
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Susan Leggett, who began working in District 24 in 1991, became principal of the William L. Buck school last week, filling a vacancy left by Mark Onorato, who was named the director of instructional technology.
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By Melissa Koenig
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9/13/17
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Representatives from newly-elected student councils in school district 24 praised the board of education on Nov. 30 for volunteering their time and effort for the school community.
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By Nick Ciccone
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12/7/16
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Reading is a way of life at the William L. Buck Elementary School, but on March 6, it was literally everywhere. Students and staff celebrated Read Across America Day with a host of activities.
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By Andrew Hackmack
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3/19/14
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The District 24 school community is mourning the loss of one of its own after William L. Buck School head custodian Greg Ike died last week following a two-year battle with kidney cancer. He was 47.
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By Andrew Hackmack
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10/17/12
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Entering the lobby of the William L. Buck School, the smell of peanut butter wafted through the air. On May 24, Student Council members were hard at work slathering peanut butter and jelly on bread, and then wrapping the finished product in tin foil.
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By Anne Marie Allocca
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5/30/12
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While art has always been a way for people to express themselves, students at the William L. Buck School learned recently just how useful and powerful art can be where you least expect it.
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By Andrew Hackmack
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2/2/12
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Willow Road School hosted its annual Wonder Walk on Monday afternoon. The Halloween parade traveled through the streets of Franklin Square as children proudly marched in their costumes.
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11/2/11
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