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PHOTOS: Long Beach Welcomes Students Back To School For 2026-27 School Year

Students across Long Island went back to school this week, and among the schools reopening was Long Beach.

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LONG BEACH, NY — Long Beach Public Schools opened their doors to students Thursday, bringing barrier island learners off the beach and back into the classroom for a new year.

District officials said the occasion was marked with a sense of excitement, with students getting accustomed to new classrooms and subjects to learn.

Long Beach joined districts across Long Island in reopening this week, including Massapequa, Seaford and Wantagh.

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