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Forest Lake Transforms Into Hogwarts During Quidditch Competition
A 22-year tradition continued in physical education classes at Forest Lake Elementary School as students played the not-so-fictional game of Quidditch. Originally made up in the “Harry Potter” series
April 11, 2025

No Loss for Words at Fifth Grade Vocabulary Bee
More than 200 fifth graders gathered in the Wantagh High School auditorium on March 28 to showcase their knowledge of the English language. The inaugural Vocabulary Bee featured students from Forest
April 4, 2025

Safe to Say, Forest Lake Third Graders Gain Street Smarts
Third graders at Forest Lake Elementary School learned how to take responsibility for their own safety and also look out for the safety of others during a field trip in late March. The youngsters
April 1, 2025

Students Awarded in DAR’s History Essay Contest
Four Wantagh students were presented with awards for their thoughtful and insightful essays by the Jerusalem Chapter of the Daughters of the American Revolution. The recognition ceremony took place
March 24, 2025

Helping Parents Navigate Parenthood: Expert Workshops Offers Strategies for Success
Parents and caregivers from the Wantagh community gathered at Mandalay Elementary School for Parent University, an engaging event designed to provide valuable parenting strategies for those with
March 12, 2025

Small Moments, Big Achievements for Forest Lake’s Authors
The topics were varied but the joy was equal, as second graders at Forest Lake Elementary School in the Wantagh School District shared their personal narratives on Feb. 26. The three classes
March 10, 2025

Wantagh Schools Unite Over Reading
Wantagh’s young learners were inspired to make reading a lifelong habit during the 16th annual World Read Aloud Day on Feb. 5. Elementary students were visited in person and virtually by guest readers
February 16, 2025

Wantagh Lauds All-County Musicians
More than 30 musicians from the Wantagh School District were recognized at the Jan. 23 board of education meeting for their participation in the All-County music festival. Hosted by the Nassau Music
February 7, 2025

Forest Lake Music Department Talent On Display
The Forest Lake music department held its first performance of the school year for family and friends on January 30th. Before students performed that evening, they gave their fellow classmates a
February 3, 2025

Forest Lake Students Study Peaceful, Impactful Leader
As the holiday in his honor approached, famed Civil Rights leader Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. was celebrated in classrooms throughout Forest Lake Elementary School.
Kindergartners in Robin Conte’s
January 21, 2025