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Wantagh Students Shine in Daughters of the American Revolution Essay Contest
The Daughters of the American Revolution (DAR) Jerusalem Chapter recently announced this year’s winners of its annual essay contest at the Wantagh Public Library on March 13. Six Wantagh School
March 31, 2026

Checkups and Cuddles at Forest Lake Teddy Bear Clinic
Kindergartners had a familiar companion as they entered their classrooms on March 24 at Forest Lake Elementary School – their favorite stuffed animals. They were ready for the teddy bear clinic,
March 31, 2026

STEAM Takes the Podium: An Olympic-Inspired Day of Innovation and Exploration
Before athletes around the world walked the runway in the Winter Olympics opening ceremony in Milan, Italy last Friday, the Forest Lake Elementary School Olympic STEAM Night took center stage
February 11, 2026

Shadow Day Brings Wantagh High Schoolers Back in Time
Elementary students throughout the Wantagh School District were excited to welcome some special guests to their classrooms on Feb. 2. It was Shadow Day, an annual Groundhog’s Day tradition in which
February 10, 2026

Symbols of Freedom Shine in New Forest Lake Mural
A new mural is taking shape at Forest Lake Elementary School and every fifth grader will contribute. With a prominent location in the lobby, it will be the Class of 2026’s legacy.
The project
February 5, 2026

Forest Lake Winter Concert Showcases Fresh Tunes and MLK Tribute
Music echoed through the building during the in-school Winter Concert rehearsal, showcasing the talents of the Forest Lake Elementary School orchestra, band, and chorus. This special daytime
February 3, 2026

Musicians Take Center Stage at January Board Meeting
More than 30 student-musicians from the Wantagh School District were honored at the Jan. 22 board of education meeting for their participation in regional musical festivals. Students were selected
January 27, 2026

Second Grader Serves as Forest Lake Principal for a Day
Forest Lake Elementary School second grader Ella LoMonaco got a vantage point of her school most students don’t typically get, when she served as principal for a day on Dec. 19.
The shadowing
January 16, 2026

High School Musicians Spread Joy at Elementary Schools
More than 40 Wantagh High School music students hit the road on Dec. 19 to spread holiday cheer throughout the district. The Onora le Voci chorus, Chamber Orchestra and Brass Ensemble visited
December 22, 2025

Kindergarteners Build Sweet Memories with Their Special Person
Walking into the Kindergarten classes during the annual Forest Lake gingerbread house at making activity is a delicious sight to see. Each student invited their special person to enjoy the
December 17, 2025