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ALS Ride For Life Inspires Massapequa Ames Students

LIMG May 10, 2023

Pictured: Two road warriors, who are battling amyotrophic lateral sclerosis, were part of the ALS Ride For Life which passed by the Massapequa High School Ames Campus on May 9. Photos courtesy of the Massapequa School District Hundreds of ninth graders lined the front driveway at the Massapequa

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Massapequa Recruits Its Next Generation Of Music Makers

LIMG April 26, 2023

Pictured: One by one, Unqua Elementary School fifth grade musicians played the different band and orchestra instruments at the third grade music recruitment session on April 21. Photos courtesy of the Massapequa School District Third graders at Unqua Elementary School are excited for the prospect of joining musical ensembles next year, and recently they got […]

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Massapequa’s Birch Lane Biographers Tell A Story In Many Ways

LIMG April 13, 2023

Photos courtesy of the Massapequa School District After weeks of researching and writing, fifth graders at Birch Lane Elementary School in the Massapequa School District put a modern twist on their biography projects. Students explored green-screen technology as they made trailer videos about the famous people they researched. They edited in WeVideo, adding background

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Massapequa Student, Battling Cancer, To Get Her Dream Prom

LIMG April 4, 2023

Pictured: Steven Anderson, co-founder of the My Fairy Godfathers Foundation, visited Massapequa High School on April 3, awarding a free prom makeover to senior Arianna Surrow, who was diagnosed with cancer in September. Photos courtesy of the Massapequa School District Since being diagnosed with cancer at the beginning of her senior year, Massapequa High School […]

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Massapequa Students Connect For Community Exploration

LIMG April 3, 2023

Pictured: Junior Jack Holden worked with students on a pizza-making simulation. Photos courtesy of the Massapequa School District Second graders throughout the Massapequa School District were thrilled when they were visited by high school students for lessons on careers, community and financial responsibility. It was part of the High School Heroes program through Junior

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A Day Devoted To Character Building At Massapequa’s Berner

LIMG March 31, 2023

Pictured: Berner Middle School held its annual Character Education Day on March 28. From left are Chiefs Challenge co-adviser Caroline Glynn, Principal Jason Esposito, students Kiera Salembier and Madigan Reilly, co-adviser Juliette Happe and Executive Assistant to the Principal Beth Mullins. Photos courtesy of the Massapequa School District Every year, a day is devoted to

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Massapequa Students Traverse The Globe In A Night

LIMG March 27, 2023

Pictured: Superintendent Dr. William Brennan greeted seniors Allie Italiano, left, and Juliana Carozza at the Italian room’s photo station. Photos courtesy of the Massapequa School District Massapequa’s elementary school students were invited to take a journey around the world, and they only had to go as far as the high school on March 23. The […]

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Musicians Don’t Skip A Beat At Massapequa’s Fairfield School

LIMG March 15, 2023

Pictured: Fairfield Elementary School fifth graders used boomwhackers during a music lesson about Rondo form. Photos courtesy of the Massapequa School District March is Music in Our Schools Month, but elementary students in the Massapequa School District are immersed in music instruction throughout the year. Fifth graders at Fairfield Elementary School, who are studying

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Multilingual Massapequa Students To Earn Seal Of Biliteracy

LIMG March 10, 2023

Pictured: Massapequa High School seniors Cristian Rivera and Juliana Koubek are two of 46 students who will graduate with the Seal of Biliteracy this year. Photo courtesy of the Massapequa School District After six years of studying world languages, 46 Massapequa High School seniors will earn the Seal of Biliteracy when they graduate in June. […]

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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 […]