Herald Community Newspapers

Schools

Featured Most recent

7 results total, viewing 1 - 7

Herald Community Newspapers seek 2021 summer interns

Herald Community Newspapers is seeking 2021 summer interns for our 18 community-based publications that stretch across Nassau County’s South Shore, from Valley Stream to Seaford, and Long Beach … more

3/12/21

Nora Toscano, a sophomore at Wantagh High School, received an honorable mention for her short story “Go to Sleep,” from the Region-at-Large program of the 2021 Scholastic Art & Writing Awards, presented by the Alliance for Young Artists and Writers.

Wantagh High School student earns Scholastic writing award

Nora Toscano, a sophomore at Wantagh High School, received an honorable mention from the Region-at-Large program of the 2021 Scholastic Art & Writing Awards, presented by the Alliance for Young … more

2/11/21

Merrick Avenue Middle School students win flag football championship

After a long spring and summer under lockdown, a group of seventh-grade boys from Merrick Avenue Middle School joined Levittown-Seaford-Wantagh Sports’ flag football league to stay active … more

2/2/21

Wantagh High School choral students joined their peers in the school’s audio engineering class to create and share a virtual concert with the community.

Wantagh High School choir, audio engineering class perform virtual community concert

As the coronavirus pandemic raged on, many people — and especially senior citizens — were unable to celebrate the holiday season with family and friends. At Wantagh High School, … more

By Derek Futterman | 1/21/21

Wantagh budget passes; McLoughlin returned as trustee

The Wantagh School District's $79.8 million budget passed by a vote of 1,486-487 on May 21. Incumbent Board of Education Trustee Kera McLoughlin was returned with a total of 977 votes. In the … more

By Timothy Denton | 5/30/19

Sister Cecilia Moloughney, who died at age 102 on April 5, spent much of the 1960s teaching seventh grade at St. William the Abbot School.

Former Seaford teacher dies at 102

Sister Cecilia Moloughney, who spent 87 years as an Ursuline nun, serving parishes across the Northeast — including a stint at St. William the Abbot School in Seaford in the 1960s — died … more

By Timothy Denton | 5/9/19

Mary Monahan said that she and her family were inspired to start a scholarship for Wantagh High School seniors in honor of her brother, Bill Towey.

Legacy to honor cancer victim

Bill Towey, a member of Wantagh High School’s class of 1994, was a modest man. After his death on June 6, his family wanted to honor him in a way that would emphasize his generosity, humility and integrity. They decided that a scholarship for high school students would be the perfect vehicle. more

By Alexandra Dieckmann | 12/13/01

Currently viewing stories posted within the past 91 days.
For all older stories, please use our advanced search.