Clarke Middle School Students Take the Brain Challenge
Students in sixth through eighth grades at W.T. Clarke Middle School in the East Meadow Union Free School District were treated to a PTA-sponsored event called “Brain Challenge Live,” a...
View ArticleMeadowbrook Students Team Up with Senior Citizens
Third-grade students in Carrie Atchison’s class at Meadowbrook Elementary School in the East Meadow Union Free School District took a trip to Salisbury Senior Center in Westbury to participate in a...
View ArticleConnecting with Causes and Community
W.T. Clarke Middle School celebrated its 11th Annual Penny Harvest Award Presentation Assembly by presenting various organizations with donations that were made possible by the Clarke students and...
View ArticleFamily Fun Night
Barnum Woods Elementary School held its annual “Family Fun Night,” sponsored by the school’s PTA. Family members were invited to spend the sports-themed evening with their children playing bingo,...
View ArticleStudent Captures Grand Prize in “Sew to Serve” Challenge
Erin Floody, a seventh-grade student at Woodland Middle School was named the 2012 grand prize winner in the Long Island Family and Consumer Sciences “Sew to Serve” Challenge. Home and career skills...
View ArticleEast Meadow’s Terrific Kids
At the May 31, 2012 Board of Education Meeting, select students at Woodland and W.T. Clarke Middle Schools were honored for their academic achievements and/or citizenship for the months of March,...
View ArticleSecond Step Theater
Fifth-grade students at Meadowbrook Elementary School, under the supervision of teachers Emily Caroddo, Denise Henning and Valerie Kasper, worked on their oral presentation skills throughout the school...
View ArticleW.T. Clarke HS JANY Team Places Third
The school round of the Junior Achievement of New York (JANY) Business Plan Competition took place at W.T. Clarke High School May 17. Of the six teams competing for the right to advance to the...
View ArticleIt’s a Shore Thing: QUEST Beach Day 2012
The district recently held its annual Beach Day for QUEST students at Jones Beach. QUEST students and parents from Barnum Woods, Bowling Green, McVey, Meadowbrook, and Parkway Elementary Schools, along...
View ArticleThe Olympics of the Visual Arts
Students from East Meadow High School and W.T. Clarke High School traveled to Saratoga Springs, N.Y. for the Olympics of the Visual Arts, an exciting and challenging statewide competition. Chaperoned...
View ArticleEast Meadow BOE Reorganizes for 2012-2013 School Year
During the July 5 Board of Education meeting, East Meadow School District trustees and administrators reorganized for the start of the 2012-2013 school year. Trustee Joseph Parisi was re-elected to the...
View ArticleSummer Learning Program Keeps Students on Track
In addition to traditional summer activities, many East Meadow School District students are honing their literacy skills during the district’s annual Summer Learning Program. Approximately 300...
View ArticleStudents Complete Summer Music Program
The halls of East Meadow High School resonated with the sound of music this summer as hundreds of students from 20 Nassau County school districts participated in the district’s annual Summer Music...
View ArticleWarm Welcome for New East Meadow Teachers
Prior to the first week of the 2012-2013 school year, East Meadow School District administrators gave a warm welcome to more than 20 new teachers who gathered at the Leon J. Campo Salisbury Center for...
View ArticleEast Meadow Students Are Welcomed to the 2012-2013 School Year
The relaxing days of summer quickly became faded memories as students throughout the East Meadow School District boarded bright yellow school buses on their way to school on September 5 for the start...
View ArticleReflections for a Better World
East Meadow students at W.T. Clarke Middle School commemorated September 11, also referred to as Patriot Day, with reflections on hopes and dreams for the future. The morning commenced with the Pledge...
View ArticleWelcoming the District’s Youngest Students
As East Meadow elementary students filed into their respective schools during the opening of the 2012-2013 school year, kindergartners entered their classrooms with parents on hand for their school’s...
View ArticleBand Clinic Prepares Musicians for Performances
Members of the W.T. Clarke High School Marching Band attended a clinic during the first week of the 2012-2013 school year to prepare for performances at school games and parades. Band director Kevin...
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