During one of the many snowy days we experienced this winter, teacher Arnel Leitman, a teacher in the Plainedge school district, read her first and second graders the picture book, The Snowman, written by Raymond Briggs. More...
There is something sad and forlorn about an empty park. Still swings, untrodden grass and long, slides that glisten in the morning sun without the shadow of a child More...
By a vote of 1,337 to 1,038, voters in the Plainedge School District approved their annual school budget for 2001-2002 and elected three new school board members. More...
Saying it will bring the district in compliance with the spirit of the federal laws dealing with handicapped accessibility, Massapequa school officials have reviewed several options for its elementary school buildings, including purchasing a special More...
Assemblyman Steve Labriola (R-Massapequa) greets New York State land surveyors who were in Albany to promote their legislative agenda. Pictured, left to right, are Robert Smith, John Robinson, Assemblyman Labriola and Malcolm Shaw. More...
Erica Marlow, a recent winner of the Long Island Basketball Free Throw Contest, has won the New York State contest and is now the New York State Free Throw Champion in the thirteen-year-old girl category. More...
Please remember that, as per the 2000-2001 district calendar, schools in the Massapequa school district will be in session on May 25 and 29 as these dates were used as snow days on March 5 and 6. Please mark your calendars. More...
The Plainedge School District will convene a prekindergarten advisory board, as required by New York State, charged with making recommendations to the Board of Education regarding the establishment of a prekindergarten program. More...