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Flowers In Bloom At Susan E. Wiley

Photo courtesy of Copiague School District Spring is in full bloom at Copiague School District. First graders in Ms. Daly’s art class at Susan E. Wiley Elementary School are learning the art of composition. Students are using different shapes to make their own flowers in a vase. They studied
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Copiague Youth Leaders Travel To Albany

Pictured: Four students from Walter G. O’Connell Copiague High School – Hadasa Argueta, Giselle Peralta, Jorge Villatoro and Jose Villatoro – recently attended the Angelo Del Toro Puerto Rican/Hispanic Youth Leadership Institute. They are pictured with social studies chairperson Michelle Penyy. Photo courtesy of Copiague School District Four students from Walter G.
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Family Literacy Night Combines Reading And STEM

Photos courtesy of Copiague School District Deauville Gardens East Elementary School in the Copiague School District held a family literacy night for students in grades three through five on March 15. After listening to the read aloud “After the Fall: How Humpty Dumpty Got Back Up Again” by Dan Santat, the students participated in a paper […]
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Copiague Community Gathers In Memory Of Longtime Coach

Pictured: Copiague School District honored the legacy of longtime wrestling coach and physical education teacher Anthony Cipriano during a dedication of the wrestling room named in his honor on March 10. Photos courtesy of Copiague School District Copiague School District honored the legacy of longtime wrestling coach and physical education teacher Anthony Cipriano during
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Fifth Graders Research Famous Women In History

Photo courtesy of Copiague School District The fifth graders at Great Neck Road Elementary School in the Copiague School District celebrated Women’s History Month in March by conducting research on famous female figures in history. The students researched Oprah Winfrey, Diana Ross, Mother Teresa, Wilma Rudolph, Jane Goodall, Michelle Obama, Serena Williams, Aretha
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Music Collaboration In Copiague

Photo courtesy of Copiague School District Mr. Genua from Walter G. O’Connell Copiague High School and Ms. Davidson from Susan E. Wiley Elementary School did a collaborative project using SoundTrap with their electronic music and general music classes. Each elementary student was paired up with a high school “pen pal” who gave them comments and […]
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STEM And Literacy Combine For Night Of Learning

Photos courtesy of Copiague School District Deauville Gardens East Elementary School in the Copiague School District held its first of two evening literacy nights for students and parents on Feb. 15. This year’s theme was STEM and Literacy. Students in kindergarten through second grade were invited to participate in their classrooms. To begin the evening, […]
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Copiague Students Honored For Artwork, Essays

Photo courtesy of Copiague School District Copiague School District’s students were recognized by members of the Knights of Columbus for their participation in the organization’s annual poster and essay contests at the Feb. 13 board of education meeting. The poster contest, now in its 13th year, garnered more than 150 entries to tackle the issue […]
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Copiague Unveils New Fitness Center At High School

Photo courtesy of Copiague School District Copiague athletic department recently unveiled its upgraded fitness center at Walter G. O’Connell High School. “We have made significant changes to our student-athletes for years to come,” said William Bennett, director of physical education and athletics. “Improving our athletic facilities has been a