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Maurice W. Downing students performed a staged production of the children’s book “A Bad Case of Stripes.”

Maurice W. Downing Primary School celebrated some of its best readers during a Reader’s Theatre. First- and second-graders played various roles and performed “A Bad Case of Stripes” … more

2/4/14

Members of the Maurice W. Downing Student Council collected cans alongside the school’s social worker Jamie Carter-Jorif, who helped coordinate the drive.

Donating food for Thanksgiving

For the Thanksgiving season, members of the Maurice W. Downing Primary School Student Council sponsored a food drive to benefit local families for the holiday. Students and teachers were asked to … more

12/3/13

Malverne students from Maurice W. Downing Primary School, Davison Avenue Intermediate School, Howard T. Herber Middle School and Malverne High School expressed gratitude to the Board of Education at its Oct. 8 meeting.

Malverne students champion board

In honor of Board Recognition Month, students from each school in the Malverne district thanked the Board of Education at the Oct. 8 meeting. First-graders from Maurice W. Downing Primary School … more

10/15/13

Smiles for School

Students of the Malverne School District made their way back to the classroom and welcomed a new school year on Sept. 3. For those entering kindergarten, it was the first of many “first days” to … more

9/17/13

Students at Maurice W. Downing Primary School in Malverne faced off in a round of the “Brain Challenge” game.

Malverne students take brain challenge

Students at Maurice W. Downing Primary School in Malverne tested their mental and physical strength in a fast-paced game show called “The Brain Challenge.” The Brain Challenge team set up a … more

3/22/13

Crowned students learned about the Swedish feast of St. Lucia.

Learning the world's holidays

Kindergarten students in Paolillo and Janosel’s class at Maurice W. Downing Primary School in Malverne have been studying holidays around the world. Each day for the first week of December, … more

12/21/12

With the help of Student Council advisor Marguerite Robles and Principal Margaret McDaid, students at the Maurice W. Downing Primary School in Malverne organized a holiday food drive.

Downing kids collect cans

Student Council members at the Maurice W. Downing Primary School in Malverne organized a holiday food drive, collecting hundreds of cans of food as part of a year-long community service project … more

1/4/12

These kindergartners talked turkey at Malverne’s Maurice W. Downing Primary School’s International Feast.

Malverne students talk turkey international style

Dressed as pilgrims, Native Americans and turkeys, students at the Maurice W. Downing Primary School in Malverne sat down together to enjoy an International Thanksgiving feast that featured family … more

11/30/11

Community of caring kids

Students at Maurice W. Downing Primary School in Malverne raised money for UNICEF by carrying donation boxes with them when they went trick-or-treating for Halloween. Generous community members … more

11/23/11

As Latresha Nixon spoke to the Malverne Board of Education about overwhelmed kindergarten teachers, Althea Duhaney waited her turn.

Parents demand, receive help for kindergarten teachers

Adrianna DeAngelis fears that kindergartners at Malverne’s Maurice W. Downing Primary School will languish if their teachers remain without help. At the Malverne Board of Education’s … more

Lee Landor | 9/21/11

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