Our grades 3–5 students proudly shared their learning during VIP Day! Third graders explored space, fourth graders showcased projects connected to the American Revolution, and fifth graders shared hands-on activities including science experiments with pennies, tower-building challenges, and persuasive writing. It was wonderful to see students excited to teach their VIPs about all they have been learning in class!
2 days ago, Jessica Rutcofsky
vip day children with parents
vip day children with parents
vip day children with parents
vip day children with parents
vip day children with parents
vip day children with parents
vip day children with parents
vip day children with parents
vip day children with parents
vip day children with parents
Our K–2 students had a wonderful time sharing their learning during VIP Day! Kindergarten students explored ladybugs and their habitats, first graders showcased their habitat dioramas, and second graders shared projects about the human body. It was so special to see students proudly showing their VIPs all they have been working on in class!
2 days ago, Jessica Rutcofsky
vip day children with parents
vip day children with parents
vip day children with parents
vip day children with parents
vip day children with parents
vip day children with parents
vip day children with parents
vip day children with parents
vip day children with parents
vip day children with parents
More snapshots from our Spring Concert 🎶 We are so proud of all our musicians and the energy they brought to each performance!
8 days ago, Jessica Rutcofsky
concert
concert
concert
concert
concert
concert
Our Spring Concert was an incredible showcase of talent and creativity for our students and staff! 🎶✨ The band, orchestra, and chorus put on wonderful performances during the school-day concert. This year’s band and orchestra performance featured a fun Dungeons & Dragons-inspired theme, with a story woven throughout the music that brought the concert to life. We are so proud of all of our student musicians and singers for their hard work and dedication. Mr. A and Mrs. Uhl did an incredible job preparing the students for such a memorable performance!
8 days ago, Jessica Rutcofsky
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concert
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concert
concert
concert
concert
Teacher Appreciation Week was filled with thoughtful surprises and well-deserved treats for our amazing staff! From raffle baskets and catered food to delicious sweets and a visit from the ice cream truck, our teachers felt so appreciated all week long. A huge thank you to our wonderful PTA for making the week so special.
11 days ago, Jessica Rutcofsky
teacher appreciation week
teacher appreciation week
teacher appreciation week
teacher appreciation week
teacher appreciation week
Crazy Hair Day brought so many laughs and smiles to our school! Students showed off their creativity with all kinds of wild, colorful, and imaginative hairstyles.
11 days ago, Jessica Rutcofsky
crazy hair
crazy hair day
crazy hair day
crazy hair day
crazy hair day
crazy hair day
crazy hair day
Happy Cinco de Mayo from Mrs. Kwas' class!
17 days ago, Jessica Rutcofsky
Happy Cinco de Mayo from Mrs. Kwas's class!
Our students were amazed by the “What is Magic?” assembly with John Reid! 🎩✨ This engaging program combined magic and science, showing students how concepts like math, critical thinking, and creativity are all part of the magic they see. With plenty of interactive moments, laughter, and even a floating student, the show kept everyone excited and involved from start to finish. It was a fun and memorable way to bring STEM learning to life!
18 days ago, Jessica Rutcofsky
magician
magician
magician
magician
magician
Ms. Banker’s kindergarten class met up with Mr. Chiappone’s fourth graders in the courtyard for a special visit with the newly hatched chicks! 🐣 It was a wonderful buddy experience as the older students shared their learning and helped the kindergartners get an up-close look.
18 days ago, Jessica Rutcofsky
student and chicks
student and chicks
student and chicks
student and chicks
student and chicks
student and chicks
Our teachers proudly participated in and presented as part of the Nassau BOCES Smart Start Technology Grant! We are so proud of their hard work, innovation, and dedication to enhancing learning through technology.
18 days ago, Jessica Rutcofsky
teachers
teachers
teachers
teachers
We were proud to celebrate PTA Founders Day and recognize the dedication and contributions of our amazing PTA members. 🎉 Thank you for all that you do to support our students, staff, and school community!
22 days ago, Jessica Rutcofsky
founders
founders
founders
founders
Congratulations to our staff members who were celebrated at the tenure dinner! 🎉 It was a special evening recognizing their hard work, dedication, and commitment to our school community.
22 days ago, Jessica Rutcofsky
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Our first and third graders had an out-of-this-world experience as a planetarium came right to our gym! 🌟🪐 Students explored the planets, stars, and night sky in this exciting, hands-on learning experience.
22 days ago, Jessica Rutcofsky
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kids
Miss Streak’s kindergarten class had a special visit to see the newly hatched chicks in fourth grade! 🐣
24 days ago, Jessica Rutcofsky
chicks
chicks
Our library got a fresh update with brand new chairs! Thank you to Central Administration for this wonderful addition to our space.
24 days ago, Jessica Rutcofsky
library chairs
Our fourth graders were so excited to welcome their newly hatched chicks! 🐣 Fifth graders even stopped by to take a look and share in the excitement. It was a special hands-on learning experience for everyone!
29 days ago, Jessica Rutcofsky
chicks
chicks
chicks
chicks
Here are more magical moments from our first grade Royalty Day! 👑✨ Students looked fantastic as their favorite fairy tale characters and had so much fun bringing their stories to life.
about 1 month ago, Jessica Rutcofsky
royalty day
royalty day
royalty day
royalty day
royalty day
Our first graders had a magical time celebrating Royalty Day as they wrapped up their fairy tale unit! 👑 Students dressed as their favorite royal characters and brought their learning to life through creativity and imagination.
about 1 month ago, Jessica Rutcofsky
royality day
royality day
royality day
royality day
royality day
royality day
royality day
Parkway Elementary stepped back in time today for Decades Day! 🕺🎸 From groovy ‘70s vibes to totally rad ‘80s and ‘90s styles, our students and staff had a blast dressing up and showing off their favorite eras.
about 1 month ago, Jessica Rutcofsky
decades day
decades day
decades day
decades day
decades day
decades day
What an incredible end to Pawpalooza Week! Our students filled the cafeteria with energy during today’s parade, singing, chanting, and showing amazing school spirit—it truly felt like a pep rally! Thanks to everyone’s generosity, we collected so many donations for the Town of Hempstead Animal Shelter. A special shoutout to our 4th grade leaders—Sophie, Aaliyah, and Isabella—for all their hard work in putting this week together. We are so proud of you!
about 2 months ago, Jessica Rutcofsky
pawpalooza
pawpalooza
pawpalooza
pawpalooza
pawpalooza
pawpalooza
pawpalooza
pawpalooza
pawpalooza