An incident at Massapequa High School Wednesday involving a spray bottle with a "distinguishable odor" was investigated by police.
Massapequa freshman Ryan Engrassia was a semifinalist for a 1776 Award, a nationwide student civics competition.
Four people are running for two seats on the school board this year, with a proposed budget that comes in below the state tax levy cap.
In what’s becoming an annual tradition, East Lake elementary schoolers were joined by their moms for afternoon tea Tuesday.
28 Massapequa seniors celebrated their commitments to play sports in college May 1 in a ceremony at the high school auditorium.
Friday was the latest installment of a nearly two-decade-long tradition in Massapequa, Career Day.
With just days before Earth Day, Massapequa elementary schoolers learned about how they can reduce their environmental impact.
State Education Commissioner Betty Rosa said Massapequa’s facilities policy violated state laws in a Monday ruling.
Massapequa students designed leprechaun traps, competed in "Multiplication Madness" and wrote about why they felt lucky Tuesday.
The third annual Parent University seminar included workshops and panels to help parents reinforce what their kids learn at school.
Ames Campus Science Teacher Nick Donohue has been in high demand in Massapequa this winter, as snow repeatedly blankets Long Island.
Seniors Madison Buckvar and Olivia Razzano were honored at the game.
The district announced just after 12 p.m. Monday that schools would remain closed Tuesday, Feb. 24.
The musical is an adaptation of the 2004 movie written by Tina Fey.
District officials said February is Career and Technical Education month.
The Ames Campus students took a trip to the Dolan DNA Learning Center at Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory.
The policy would bar transgender and gender-nonconforming students from bathrooms and locker rooms that align with their gender identity.
The narrative projects are the product of a month of work for Lockhart Elementary School students.
Students in Jordyn Axelrod and Jamie Gallo’s class have adopted the three-month-old cow for a year.
Approximately 115 students from the seminar courses presented this week, district representatives say.
The meeting took place Thursday, Jan. 8, with the Massapequa field hockey, football and boys’ volleyball teams receiving accolades.
The donations were collected during a week-long December donation drive.
The honor was doled out in recognition of the students' attendance, grades and preparedness.
The district filed suit in October after State Education Commissioner Betty Rosa placed a stay on its facilities policy.
The elementary schoolers three-upped the "12 days of Christmas" with their own challenge, the "15 days of kindness."
The donation was announced during the school's Make-A-Wish concert on Dec. 23.
The high schoolers visited Berner Middle School to give new sixth graders tips on how to navigate middle and high school in Massapequa.
The audition-only singing group traveled to four elementary schools Thursday.
"To receive this award is truly humbling," Mauceri said.
District representatives said the tour is becoming a "highly-anticipated annual tradition" for students.
The toy drive concluded Dec. 16.
The lessons reinforced existing concepts in curriculum with the inclusion of seasonal topics like snowmen and gingerbread.
“The most important thing is that we do have, now, school board members and parents willing to step up and push back,” Wachter said.
Massapequa School Board Chair Kerry Wachter filed the suit in New York's northern district court.
Board of Education Vice President Jeanine Caramore was cleared to continue suing New York State as an individual, court documents say.
The presentations were part of an ongoing effort at the school to reinforce the lessons of the nonprofit group "Rachel's Challenge."
The Massapequa Board of Education is currently in litigation with the state over its facilities policy after the NYCLU challenged it.
33 students from Massapequa High Shool will be taking their talents to the next level in college.
The comedian took the stage at Massapequa High School Friday to perform and then take questions from sign language students.
The presentations encouraged safe behavior from students, whether they're on a bike or on the internet.