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Edmund W. Miles Middle School’s annual Unity Day celebration

On Sept. 26, students at Edmund W. Miles Middle School in Amityville took part in numerous engaging activities during the school’s Unity Day celebration.

Amityville School District appoints new director of human resources

The Amityville School District is proud to announce that Dr. Stephen C. Lando has been appointed as the district’s new Director of Human Resources.

Northwest Elementary School wins Crayola/Walmart makeover contest

On Sept. 17, faculty members at Northwest Elementary School in Amityville were treated to a special surprise. Northwest was selected as a winner of the Creative Teachers’ Lounge Makeover Contest

First day of prekindergarten at Northeast Elementary School

On Sept. 15, prekindergarten students at Northeast Elementary School in the Amityville School District kicked off their educational journey during their first day of school.

Successful pre-K orientation held at Northeast Elementary School

On Sept. 12, Amityville’s youngest learners took the first step in their educational journey during Northeast Elementary School’s annual pre-K orientation.

Students, teachers at Northeast Elementary School recognize Patriot Day

On Sept. 11, kindergartners and teachers at Northeast Elementary School in Amityville celebrated unity and patriotism during Patriot Day.   In recognition of the events of Sept. 11, 2001, Northeast

The 2025-2026 school year is underway in Amityville

On Sept. 3, students, faculty and staff members, and district administrators in the Amityville School District were excited to kick off the 2025-2026 school year.

Amityville’s educators prepare for a new year of purpose and possibility

On Aug. 27, the Amityville School District welcomed all staff members back to the start of the 2025-26 school year during Superintendent’s Conference Day. The theme of the day, “Recommit, Reconnect,

Teen students complete Amityville’s Summer Enrichment Program

Students in grades six through eight at Edmund W. Miles Middle School in Amityville recently completed a summer of exploration and learning.   The middle school’s Summer Enrichment Program featured

Reorganization complete for Amityville Board of Education

The Amityville School District Board of Education held its annual reorganization meeting on July 8, during which its incoming board was installed.  John Sheahan, Esq., of Guercio & Guercio,

Amityville Memorial High School’s Class of 2025 flies high

There was a sea of red caps and gowns as Amityville Memorial High School’s Class of 2025 held their commencement ceremony at the school’s gymnasium on June 28.  During the ceremony, hundreds of

Northwest Elementary School’s second graders move up in Amityville

Second graders at Northwest Elementary School in Amityville completed another step in their educational journeys when they were recognized for their achievements at the moving-up ceremony at

Students at Northeast Elementary School take the next step in Amityville

Pre-kindergartners completed one of their first major milestones as they held their moving-up ceremony at Northeast Elementary School in Amityville on June 23. The youngsters performed songs for

Northeast Elementary School’s STRIVE hold moving-up ceremony

On June 24, Northeast Elementary School’s STRIVE students in Amityville held a festive moving-up ceremony in the school’s gymnasium.   Each STRIVE teacher recognized students with certificates for

Amityville Memorial High School's spring edition to Battle of the Classes

On June 16, students at Amityville Memorial High School filled the gymnasium during their spring edition to Battle of the Classes. Emceed by senior Adonis Lyons, classes went head-to-head in a

'Theaters of Themes' at Park Avenue Memorial Elementary School

On June 13, three fourth grade classrooms at Park Avenue Memorial Elementary School in Amityville celebrated their published Realistic Fiction Narratives by transforming their classrooms into

Annual Father's Day celebration at Northeast Elementary School

On June 6, families came together at Northeast Elementary School in Amityville for the school’s annual pre-K Father’s Day celebration. Students and their fathers or special guests enjoyed the

Amityville Memorial High School honors world language scholars

On June 2, Amityville Memorial High School celebrated its exceptional bilingual and trilingual scholars during the school’s World Languages Achievements Ceremony. Held in the high school’s

Students complete unit on baby chicks at Northwest Elementary School

Second graders at Northwest Elementary School in Amityville concluded the school year with a unit on the life cycle of baby chicks.  Students learned about their life cycles by incubating the eggs

Edmund W. Miles Middle School's annual National Junior Honor Society induction ceremony

On June 6, Edmund W. Miles Middle School in Amityville held its annual induction ceremony for the National Junior Honor Society. Students were recognized for their exceptional grades, service,

Senator Martinez honors students at Amityville Memorial High School

On June 2, four Amityville Memorial High School students enjoyed an afternoon with State Sen. Monica R. Martinez. Earlier this year, tenth graders Abigail Brown, Cynai Gordon, Angie Ventura

Northwest Elementary School's exploration of aeroponic gardening

On May 19, students at Northwest Elementary School in Amityville had an exciting hands-on learning experience as they explored the world of aeroponic gardening. Thanks to the support of Western

Amityville Memorial High School holds a successful AP Capstone Fair

On May 30, Amityville Memorial High School’s AP Research scholars held presentations during their inaugural AP Capstone Fair. Held in the high school’s cafeteria, scholars shared the results of

Park Avenue students participate in 'Girls On the Run' program

On May 30, students from Park Avenue Memorial Elementary School in Amityville took part in the Girls on the Run 5K race. For the past three years, Park Avenue has participated in the Girls on the

Northeast Elementary School recognizes Memorial Day in Amityville

Pre-kindergartners at Northeast Elementary School in Amityville were dressed in patriotic colors during the school’s recognition of Memorial Day.  Students commemorated Memorial Day by wearing