McVey Elementary School Presents Bye Bye Birdie
The story that was inspired by the popular singer Elvis Presley and his draft notice into the Army in 1957, was brought to life by McVey Elementary School students. The all-American teenage musical...
View ArticleW.T. Clarke High School Presents ‘Grease’
Poodle skirts, Thunderbirds, black leather jackets and the Burger Palace helped to transport community audiences back to Rydell High School in 1959. In early March, talented students from W.T. Clarke...
View ArticleMiddle School Students Recognized as “Terrific Kids”
Students from W.T. Clarke and Woodland middle schools were honored as Terrific Kids for the months of December, January and February at the February, 28, 2013 Board of Education meeting. As part of...
View ArticleEast Meadow High School Student Attends Inaugural Activities
In January 2013, High School Inaugural Scholars were invited to our nation’s capital for a unique and extraordinary opportunity to explore the presidency and the presidential campaigns and take part in...
View ArticleUnderstanding the Cardiovascular System
Students at Barnum Woods Elementary School learned about the heart and the body’s blood flow through a unique lesson that was part of a three-week study about heart health and nutrition. Under the...
View ArticleBarnum Woods Students Treat Others Right
Critically acclaimed drum band Hip Pickles delivered an awe-inspiring performance to students at Barnum Woods Elementary School in an effort to promote the six pillars of character along with the...
View ArticleAuthor Shares Insight on Writing Process
Bowling Green Elementary School students were treated to a special presentation given by Kathleen Bart, author of “A Tale of Two Teddies: Celebrating the History of the Teddy Bear.” Ms. Bart spoke...
View ArticleShow of Love
During an assembly for students at Barnum Woods Elementary School, the “Golden Rule” rang true. Motivational speaker Joe Trionfero’s “Show of Love” presentation not only reiterated the many principles...
View ArticleStudents Receive Visit from National Theatre of the Deaf
Students throughout the district, who are enrolled in the middle and high schools’ American Sign Language (ASL) courses, attended a unique assembly with performances given by the Little Theatre of the...
View ArticleParkway Elementary School Welcomes Guest Readers
In March, community members, administrators and Board of Education trustees volunteered to share their favorite children’s books with students at Parkway Elementary School, as part of a month long...
View ArticleCelebration of Foreign Language and Culture
The W.T. Clarke High School Chapters of the Languages Other Than English (LOTE) Honor Societies held their annual induction ceremony. The evening’s celebration was highlighted by musical ensembles, a...
View ArticleLearning the Art of Mosaic
Parkway Elementary School students recently had an opportunity to work with Northport artist Esther Tollen in creating a mosaic that will eventually decorate a wall in the school’s building. Funded...
View ArticleMiddle School Students Inducted into National Junior Honor Society
Continuing the district’s tradition of academic excellence, 68 students enrolled at W.T. Clarke Middle School were inducted into the National Junior Honor Society during a candlelighting ceremony held...
View ArticleSchools Celebrate Literacy at Barnes & Noble
McVey and Parkway elementary schools each recently held “a celebration of reading” event at Barnes & Noble Booksellers in Carle Place as part of their annual Parents as Reading Partners program....
View ArticleTri-M Honors for W.T. Clarke Middle School Students
W.T. Clarke Middle School welcomed 23 new members to its chapter of the Junior Tri-M Music Honor Society during an induction ceremony at Verdi’s in Westbury. “Tri-M membership is a true honor,” said...
View ArticleWoodland Drama Club Presents ‘Leader of the Pack’
The stage came alive at Woodland Middle School as the 60-member Drama Club cast and crew successfully presented “Leader of the Pack” for the school community. The musical is a retrospective honoring...
View ArticleEast Meadow Musicians Perform at Tilles Center
In front of an adoring crowd of family members, classmates and school faculty, hundreds of musicians from the East Meadow School District gave an exquisite performance at Long Island University’s...
View ArticleMaking a World of Difference
In an effort to curtail bullying and promote friendships amongst the student body, student members of the Social Emotional Literacy Committee at Woodland Middle School participated in “A Classroom of...
View ArticleW.T. Clarke H.S. Students Inducted Into Tri-M Music Honor Society
Twenty-six students from W.T. Clarke High School were welcomed into Chapter 1768 of the Tri-M Music Honor Society in an induction ceremony held on April 9 at Verdi’s restaurant in Westbury. The event...
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