The November 2024 issue of the Malverne Pride district newsletter is in mailboxes and online now! Find the link the Menu under "District".
Superintendent of Schools Dr. Lorna Lewis visited our Universal Pre-K students at Nottingham Academy and Tutor Time of East Rockaway and saw firsthand how this amazing program is preparing our three- and four-year-old children for kindergarten next year. The program, which is led by certified teachers, emphasizes using play for learning and introduces students to the basics of letters, numbers, colors and phonemic awareness. Our students have fun while developing large and fine motor skills and learning essential social values and practices, including sharing, respect and teamwork.
Yesterday was a beautiful day to carve some gourds!
Herber students had fun getting creative, competitive and messy as they took part in the annual pumpkin carving contest.
One of the special moments at this year's Homecoming came when Coach Lockwood took the mic during halftime to honor the memory of Charles Nanton Sr. and to present a plaque to his family who were in attendance. The impact of Coach Nanton's three decades of dedication to the Malverne athletics program and our student athletes cannot be understated and we thank his family for joining us for this ceremony.
Congratulations to our Malverne High School Homecoming King and Queen! We are so proud to announce that Queen Joan Onwuamaegbu and King Nagasi Bailey and their court will be leading tomorrow's Homecoming parade!!! Parade steps off at noon sharp at Clarkson Street and Ocean Avenue. Be there!
So much Malverne Pride on display at Davison today as football players and cheerleaders from the high school hosted a pep rally to get our students excited for Homecoming on Saturday!
On the occasion of School Boards Recognition Week and with great admiration and appreciation, we say THANK YOU to our amazing BOE members for their tireless commitment to Unleashing Greatness throughout our district and for their focus on doing what is best for our students!
Today, our Davison Avenue Ambassadors wore pink to kick off the Pink Cans 4 Cancer bottle and can collection, which runs from October 1st through 30th. All donations will benefit young women in our community fighting cancer.
Downing second grade Student Council president Seraphina Chambliss presents a $450 donation to Mrs. Ruchalski of the Mary Ruchalski Foundation. on behalf of the entire school community who joined together in honor of Childhood Cancer Awareness Month.
In commemoration of Constitution Day on Sept. 18, Ms. Pawlowski's civic-minded 1st graders at Downing created their our own class constitution!
Each of students contributed to the document and are committed to abiding by the classroom laws that they agreed upon.
Ms. Minor's Photography 1 students at MHS took part in a photo scavenger hunt today, capturing a variety of still and action shots and learning how to use the different settings available on their DSLR cameras.
Yesterday, our students at Downing and Davison commemorated the anniversary of September 11, 2001 by remembering the lives lost and honoring our heroes for their selfless acts and sacrifices. The students participated in art projects and discussions about the day so that generations of Americans will never forget.
Malverne students celebrate back to school with spirit and smiles!
Malverne UFSD is so incredibly fortunate to have an exceptional team of administrators who have been working hard to have our schools ready for day one of the new school year.
Thank you for your tireless dedication to our students and our school community.
Superintendent's Conference Day was filled with pride, excitement and even a few tears as the district honored beloved staff members for their dedication and longevity and heard from Class of 2014 alum Dr. Nia Pollard who attributed her success to her Malverne education. Thank you to everyone who took part in today’s sessions. We are excited to kick off the school year tomorrow with enthusiasm, positivity and that unique Malverne spirit!
Welcome Malverne High School Class of 2028!
In order to ensure a smooth and stress-free first day of school on Sept. 4, our incoming freshmen participated in a fun and informative orientation day on Thursday.
The new students started with a welcome assembly where they learned about procedures, policies and expectations from our administrators. Then they broke into groups, each led by peer leaders, and played Building BINGO while they toured the school, visited their classrooms and learned how to open their lockers.
The day concluded with hamburgers and hotdogs expertly grilled by Assistant Principal Mr. Miller, and, before they left, each student placed their brightly colored handprint on large posters to commemorate the big day!
On Thursday Herber welcomed Malverne's newest 6th graders with a BBQ!
It was great to meet all our new HTH families and we look forward to a amazing school year with these excited, energetic and inspired students.
Our new Downing principal Mr. Walter and the MWD PTA welcomed Malverne's newest kindergartners with a fun playdate on Sept. 17.
It was great to meet all our new Downing families and we are excited to see everyone on Sept. 4 as we start another amazing school year!
Scenes from day two of band camp with the Pride of Malverne Marching Band!
Rehearsing a new show is hard work and our students are focused on making magic on the field while also having fun and showing off the spirit that makes the Pride of Malverne such a special part of our community.
Your first chance to see the new production “Arabian Dances: Legends of Love and Lore” is this Friday night at 7 PM at Malverne High School. Don't miss the magic!
Malverne HS was proud to honor our Class of 2024 graduates and present them with awards and scholarships at the annual Senior Awards Ceremony on June 4.