On April 17, there was standing room only in Northeast Elementary School’s gymnasium as parents, teachers and administrators attended the school’s Spring Concert and Art Show in Amityville.

Pre-kindergartners performed numerous songs under the direction of music teacher Megan Ashe to celebrate different cultures and countries around the world. Additionally, art teacher Nicole Pappas organized artwork from Northeast’s students which were on display in the school’s gymnasium.

Photo caption: 1-6: On April 17, there was standing room only in Northeast Elementary School’s gymnasium as parents, teachers and administrators attended the school’s Spring Concert and Art Show in Amityville.

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Date Added: 4/19/2024

Students, teachers and administrators throughout the Amityville School District participated in numerous activities to celebrate the solar eclipse on April 8.

Amityville’s youngest learners at Northeast Elementary School participated in arts and crafts as they learned about the rare occurrence of a solar eclipse. Middle school and high school students and teachers in the district observed the solar eclipse at 3:25 p.m. through the use of eclipse glasses.

People throughout the district were excited to be a part of this historical event.

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Date Added: 4/10/2024

On March 15, students and teachers at Northeast Elementary School in Amityville wore different shades of green during the school’s annual St. Patrick’s Day celebration.

Classes throughout Northeast participated in several St. Patrick’s Day-themed activity centers to create crafts and to learn about the significance of the day. Students also took part in several STEM activities as they worked in teams to incorporate learning opportunities while celebrating St. Patrick’s Day.

Photo caption: 1-7: On March 15, students at Northeast Elementary School in Amityville participated in several St. Patrick’s Day-themed activity centers during their annual schoolwide celebration.

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Date Added: 3/19/2024

Amityville’s youngest learners at Northeast Elementary School participated in numerous activities to celebrate 100 days of school on Feb. 27.

Students and teachers celebrated the day by wearing decorative crowns and many dressed up as 100-year-olds. Students also played several fun classroom activities as part of the festivities.

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Date Added: 3/6/2024

Pre-K and kindergarten students at Northeast Elementary School in Amityville held an amazing performance in front of their parents during the school’s annual Black History Month program on Feb. 16.

Directed by music teacher Megan Ashe, students and staff members performed a medley of songs in the school’s gymnasium such as “This Little Light of Mine,” “Peace Like a River,” and “Scat Like That.” The gymnasium also featured a decorative art showcase that was organized by art teacher Nicole Pappas.

The performance concluded with an African dance from special guest Dianne Robinson.

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Date Added: 2/23/2024