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Literary Connections Blossom for World Read Aloud Day

Posted Date: 02/20/2024

Wantagh students and staff bonded over the written word on Feb. 7 as the district celebrated World Read Aloud Day. . . .

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High School Students Shine Bright as Teacher Shadows

Posted Date: 02/13/2024

The groundhog did not see its shadow on Feb. 2, but elementary teachers throughout their Wantagh School District saw theirs. About 30 students from Wantagh High School spent a few hours learning . . .

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Forest Lake Authors Find an Audience

Posted Date: 02/01/2024

Their young lives may only be about a decade old, but fifth graders at Forest Lake Elementary School have already made lots of memories. Students selected treasured moments for the memoir writing unit . . .

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Over 80 Wantagh Families Attend Elementary Wantagh Family Literacy Night

Posted Date: 02/01/2024

Elementary Wantagh Family Literacy Night returned this with over 80 families from throughout all three elementary school in attendance. . . .

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A Fiction Celebration at Forest Lake

Posted Date: 01/14/2024

For four months, second graders have been immersed in fiction books at Forest Lake Elementary School in the Wantagh School District.For four months, second graders have been immersed in fiction books . . .

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Forest Lake’s Newest Authors Celebrate with Publishing Party

Posted Date: 01/12/2024

Ms. Anszelowicz’s fourth grade class held a party celebrating the newly published authors in her fourth-grade class at Forest Lake. The assignment included outlining, writing, and illustrating a story . . .

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Fourth Graders Create Innovative Simple Machines

Posted Date: 01/04/2024

If you’ve ever had the chance to stop by the STEAM room at Mandalay or Forest Lake, you will see that there’s always something fun going on. During the month of October, fourth grade students in Ms. . . .

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Forest Lake Students Give Thanks

Posted Date: 12/22/2023

With Thanksgiving on the horizon, gratitude was the theme for the month at Forest Lake Elementary School. At the monthly morning program on Nov. 17, the entire school gathered for a celebration of . . .

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Virtual Visit to Thanksgiving Parade Brings Smiles

Posted Date: 12/22/2023

Ms. Defonzo’s 5th grade class enjoyed a Macy’s Thanksgiving Day Parade virtual field trip down 34th Avenue in New York City where they watched curbside from the comfort of their classroom. They . . .

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Readers Step Into the Spotlight at Forest Lake

Posted Date: 12/22/2023

Reading and acting go hand-in-hand for second graders at Forest Lake Elementary School. Performance is a key component in helping youngsters develop their literacy skills. Together, second grade . . .

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