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Massapequa Students Go The Distance To Help End Hunger

LIMG February 16, 2024

Pictured: East Lake Elementary School student council members, from left, Ben Low, Leanne O’Leary, Lian Schnatter, Maddie Morgan and Palmer Tranchina helped rally their classmates to make donations for the St. Rose of Lima food pantry. Photos courtesy of the Massapequa School District Local

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Author Illustrates The Book-Making Process In Massapequa

LIMG February 14, 2024

Pictured: Author and illustrator Dan Yaccarino spoke to East Lake Elementary School students as part of the annual author residency. Photos courtesy of the Massapequa School District With experience as both a writer and an illustrator, Dan Yaccarino gave students great insight into the creation of children’s books during his visit to East Lake Elementary […]

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A Tasty Time For Massapequa Families At East Lake Holiday Gathering

LIMG December 13, 2023

Pictured: Graham crackers, icing and candy were among the supplies that families had to make the tasty holiday-themed treats. Photos courtesy of the Massapequa School District From the table up, gingerbread houses rose at East Lake Elementary School in the Massapequa School District in a fun, family holiday activity. Students welcomed their parents and special […]

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Massapequa Students Give Food, Spread Smiles

LIMG November 20, 2023

Pictured: Fairfield Elementary School student council members, from left, Vincent Guardino, Hailey Reinle, Selara Fam and Dylan Sonntag showed donations for the Thanksgiving food drive for Island Harvest. Photos courtesy of the Massapequa School District Helping others has been a mission for students in the Massapequa School District as Thanksgiving approaches. Berner

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Labriola Visits East Lake Elementary School In Massapequa Park

LIMG October 17, 2023

Oyster Bay Town Councilman Steve Labriola recently visited East Lake Elementary School in Massapequa Park to meet 5th Grade students and talk about local government. Students had the opportunity to ask questions about the different levels of government, the job of a councilperson, and ways to become civically involved in their community. Councilman Labriola also […]

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Rockstar Readers Emerge At East Lake Massapequa

LIMG February 24, 2023

Photos courtesy of the Massapequa School District Their dedication to reading earned them rockstar status at East Lake Elementary School in the Massapequa School District, as students took part in the Pick a Reading Partner program from Feb. 6-17. The literacy initiative was in partnership with the PTA and this year’s theme was “Reading Like […]

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Kids Helping Kids Is Theme Of Massapequa’s East Lake Toy Drive

LIMG December 21, 2022

Photo courtesy of the Massapequa School District Student Council members at East Lake Elementary School in the Massapequa School District took seriously their obligation to help other children, which is why they put so much effort into promoting the holiday toy drive. When it was all done, East Lake students and staff donated enough toys […]