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Wantagh Elementary Celebrated For Unique Enrichment Program

LIMG June 11, 2024

Pictured: One of the workshops in the grades K-2 enrichment clusters brought students and teachers together to make blankets for local animal shelters. Photo courtesy of the Wantagh School District Wantagh Elementary School’s enrichment clusters, an initiative that promotes learning through

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Wantagh Fifth Graders Mural A Collective Display Of Ambition

LIMG May 3, 2024

Pictured: Wantagh Elementary School fifth graders, from left, Victoria D’Allessandro, Warren Klein, Joseph Issa and Catherine Smolyaninova contributed to the Class of 2024’s legacy mural. Photo courtesy of the Wantagh School District This year’s legacy mural at Wantagh Elementary School is complete, and every fifth grader contributed to the piece that will be admired for

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Wantagh Earns National Music Distinction

LIMG April 11, 2024

Pictured: Wantagh School District Superintendent John McNamara presented a certificate of achievement to Director of Fine and Performing Arts and Business Education Kelly Jones in recognition of the district’s inclusion on the NAMM Foundation’s Best Communities for Music Education list. Photos courtesy of the Wantagh School District Music education is an essential part of

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A Living Tribute To Worldwide Legends In Wantagh

LIMG March 11, 2024

Pictured: Gianna Lindquist, left, and Maeve Burke were a pair of pioneering females. Photos courtesy of the Wantagh School District Where do astronauts, baseball players and former presidents come together? At Wantagh Elementary School’s living wax museum, of course. The annual event took place on March 8 as the culmination of a biography research project […]

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Wantagh Elementary School Student Leaders Gather To Create Change In The Community

LIMG November 17, 2023

It’s never too soon to start thinking about how to make your school a better place and the new Student Council Club ambassadors are already preparing to do just that. Over 24 fifth grade students arrived at Wantagh Elementary School 45 minutes before school began on a Monday morning in October before school began to […]

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Wantagh Elementary Engineers Have A Stroke Of Genius

LIMG April 21, 2023

Pictured: Fifth graders were proud to show off their 16-hold course at the first Mini-Golf Open. Photos courtesy of the Wantagh School District Wantagh Elementary School fifth graders became the designers for a game they are likely familiar with from their family vacations. In the collaborative physical education and STEAM class project, students create a […]

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Wantagh Elementary Helps Kids With Pajama And Book Drive

LIMG February 23, 2023

Photo courtesy of the Wantagh School District Wantagh Elementary School celebrated pajama day on Feb. 2 and the student council held a successful one-day pajama and book drive. All donations went to a nonprofit organization, the Pajama Program, to distribute items to children’s shelters. Fifth grade student council members, from left, Joseph Leone, Megan Separ […]

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Wantagh Buddies Bond Over Gingerbread

LIMG December 16, 2022

Photos courtesy of the Wantagh School District The most anticipated moment of the week for kindergartners and fifth graders at Wantagh Elementary School is the time they get to spend together. Students in Patricia Magoloff’s class are regularly visited by their older peers from Traci Weiss’s class. With the holidays approaching, the buddies enjoyed reading […]