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Three Science Rooms in the Wantagh High School-Middle School complex would be overhauled, including new floors, ceilings and cabinets, if voters approve nearly $2.3 million in spending from the capital reserve fund in May.

Wantagh schools are in need of a little TLC. That’s the message from district officials, who are seeking voter approval to spend more than $2 million of the district’s capital reserve fund for a variety of upgrades at its five buildings. more

By Andrew Hackmack | 3/19/15

The Wantagh School District is currently preparing its 2015-16 budget.

Staying the course in Wantagh

Despite a lack of state aid numbers, Wantagh School District officials presented a first draft of the 2015-16 budget on Feb. 26, a spending plan that would maintain programs and fall below the tax cap. more

By Andrew Hackmack | 3/4/15

It's not too late to get involved in the school budget process

Tis the season of tax levies, enrollment projections and capital reserve funds. It’s school budget time . . . more

2/25/15

Four Five Towns area residents are part of a group that is resubmitting an application for a charter school in the Lawrence School District. Atlantic Beach Estates resident Evelyn Gargano attended last year’s charter school public hearing.

Lawrence charter school plans revised

Despite last year’s vehement opposition to a proposed charter school in the Lawrence School District, which forced the applicants to withdraw the application in November, a similar group wants to open a newly named charter, the Lawrence Charter School. The group behind the effort submitted a letter of intent to the State Education Department ahead of the Feb. 10 deadline. more

By Jeff Bessen | 2/18/15

Levittown administrators get new deal

Levittown School District administrators are working with a contract again. The Board of Education unanimously approved the four-year agreement at its meeting on Feb. 4. more

By Andrew Hackmack | 2/11/15

Levittown unveils 2015-16 initiatives

Technology enhancements and the creation of an outdoor science center are among the new initiatives being planned in the Levittown School District next year. more

By Andrew Hackmack | 2/11/15

Help a boy or girl by becoming a mentor

School-aged children can use someone to talk to. Someone they can share their thoughts, goals and fears with who genuinely cares and wants what’s best for them. more

1/15/15

Wantagh Students learned computer programming skills at the second annual Tech Day on Jan. 10 at the high school.

Creating the coders of tomorrow

In this technology age, computers and other electronics will only become more prevalent in society. While most people know how to use computers, few know how they truly work. more

By Andrew Hackmack | 1/15/15

Wantagh High School student Brendan Halleran made a donation to the food drive last Friday morning.

Wantagh schools host food drives

“It’s very, very nice to help people in need,” said Carlo Tobia, a Wantagh Middle School eighth-grader and Student Council president. “I love helping people out.” more

By Andrew Hackmack | 11/26/14

Levittown track coaching changes draw ire

MacArthur High School track students and their parents say their confidence in Levittown School District leadership is shaken after new coaches were brought in for this year’s winter season. more

By Andrew Hackmack | 11/19/14

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