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Farmingdale Middle School Announces New Assistant Principal

LIMG August 17, 2022

After an extensive interview process involving a variety of stakeholders, Farmingdale School District has selected Kenneth McCloud as the new Assistant Principal at Howitt Middle School.   “I am so excited to join the Farmingdale community,” said Kenneth McCloud. “ Right away, I could see that

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Farmingdale Middle School Announces New Assistant Principal

LIMG August 12, 2022

Picture courtesy of the Farmingdale School District After an extensive interview process involving a variety of stakeholders, Farmingdale School District has selected Kenneth McCloud as the new Assistant Principal at Howitt Middle School.   “I am so excited to join the Farmingdale community,” said Kenneth McCloud. “ Right away, I could see that Farmingdale was […]

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Farmingdale School District’s Music Education Program Receives National Recognition For The 9th Year In A Row!

LIMG April 29, 2022

The Farmingdale School District has been honored with the Best Communities for Music Education designation from The NAMM Foundation for its outstanding commitment to music education. In its 23rd year, the Best Communities for Music Education designation is awarded to districts that demonstrate outstanding achievement in efforts to provide music access and education to all

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New Principal for Howitt Middle School

LIMG May 6, 2020

Farmingdale School District is proud to announce the selection of Michael Gavalas for the position of principal of Weldon E. Howitt Middle School. The Farmingdale Board of Education is expected to officially appoint Mr. Gavalas at the next board meeting, scheduled for May 6, 2020. The current principal, Mr. Luis Pena, will be retiring at […]

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Farmingdale Schools Donate Supplies to Help Local Hospitals Fight COVD-19

LIMG April 22, 2020

The Farmingdale School District is stepping up to help local hospitals with badly-needed medical supplies. With schools closed and students learning remotely, administrators, teachers, and students mobilized to take an inventory of what they could donate to those working on the frontline. “It started with an email thread to share ideas of how we could […]

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Sewers Mobilize at Farmingdale Schools

LIMG April 16, 2020

Over two hundred masks have been stitched and donated to essential workers in the greater Farmingdale area—courtesy of dozens of aides and monitors from the Farmingdale School District. Lisa Bell— a Woodward Parkway Elementary School aide, seamstress, and member of the Facebook group, Stitched Together Long Island, went to work right after school buildings were […]