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Kindergarten Weather Unit Uses Data, Experiments, and Observation to Study Weather
Meteorologists Al Roker and Alex Calamia better watch out because Mandalay Elementary School kindergarten students may take their job one day. Students enjoyed an engaging weather unit exploring
April 14, 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

Mandalay Students, Parents Build Leprechaun Traps
It was a lucky afternoon for first graders at Mandalay Elementary School, who got to work with their parents for a St. Patrick’s Day-themed STEAM activity on March 14.
Each student welcomed one
March 18, 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

Cereal Boxes Fall as Mandalay Students Lift Up Food Pantry
One by one, 225 boxes of cereal fell like dominoes to celebrate the culmination of a successful food drive at Mandalay Elementary School. Near the end of the school day on Feb. 13, teachers and staff
February 25, 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

Mandalay Students Celebrate Lunar New Year
A teacher and a trio of parent volunteers educated students about the traditions of Lunar New Year on Jan. 28 at Mandalay Elementary School in the Wantagh School District. The day before the holiday
January 31, 2025

Fitness Has a Fun Winter Twist at Mandalay
Winter-themed fitness stations delighted students at Mandalay Elementary School in the Wantagh School in the days leading up to the holiday break.
During recess on Dec. 18, students enjoyed the
January 6, 2025

Thanksgiving Tradition Comes to Life at Mandalay Elementary with Student-Made Floats and Balloon
Students at Mandalay Elementary School brought in the holiday season with their own Thanksgiving parade filled with the same energy and excitement as the Macy’s Thanksgiving Day Parade! Students at
December 5, 2024