Back in the early days of Wantagh High School, there were no sports for girls, but there was Sports Night. The annual competition has withstood the test of time, even with the advent of Title IX and a wealth of opportunities for female athletes.
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By Andrew Hackmack
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3/25/15
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Wantagh schools are in need of a little TLC. That’s the message from district officials, who are seeking voter approval to spend more than $2 million of the district’s capital reserve fund for a variety of upgrades at its five buildings.
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By Andrew Hackmack
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3/19/15
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It was a banner year for the Wantagh High School boys’ swimming program, as the team made it to the state tournament while breaking several school records along the way.
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By Andrew Hackmack
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3/18/15
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Getting students “college and career ready” has been a familiar term in the education field over the last few years. To prepare students for the next step after high school, they must be exposed to a wide-ranging and challenging curriculum, and given opportunities to succeed outside the classroom.
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By Andrew Hackmack
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2/26/15
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The Wantagh High School cheerleading squad took fourth place in the Universal Cheerleading Association’s national competition on Feb. 7 and 8 at Disney World.
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2/18/15
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Several dozen seniors braved the cold and gloomy weather to join students at Wantagh High School for an intergenerational dinner on Wednesday, Feb. 4.
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By Laura Schofer
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2/11/15
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Wantagh High School’s science students have been on a roll lately. Teams from the school placed first and second in the Rube Goldberg regional competition, a week after a team placed second in the Science Olympiad regionals at Wantagh High and advanced to the state tournament.
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By Andrew Hackmack
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2/10/15
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A group of Wantagh High School students are looking for the most complicated ways to perform the simplest of tasks. That’s the Rube Goldberg way, and that’s exactly who they are trying to emulate.
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By Andrew Hackmack
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2/5/15
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More than 600 science-minded teenagers converged on Wantagh High School last Saturday for the annual Science Olympiad regional competition, putting their minds to the test on topics ranging from biology to engineering.
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By Andrew Hackmack
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2/3/15
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Broadway will be coming to Wantagh next week, as the high school Drama Club will be presenting “How to Succeed in Business Without Really Trying.” There will be five shows, with curtain opening Wednesday night.
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By Andrew Hackmack
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1/29/15
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