Congratulations to seniors Joshua Ferriera and Nicea Jones on being awarded the Outstanding Physical Education Student of the Year award by the Nassau Zone of the New York State Association for Health, Physical Education, Recreation and Dance (NYS AHPERD).
Joshua and Nicea were each presented the award at a ceremony at New Hyde Park Inn on Dec. 9.
This recognition is awarded annually to students who demonstrate leadership skills, responsible personal and social behavior and exceptional achievements in Physical Education programs.
NYS AHPERD is an association committed to providing leadership and quality services to health, physical education, recreation, and dance professionals and future professionals.
Five Davison fourth graders were selected to participate in the Nassau Music Educators Association (NMEA) All-County P.E.A.K. (Parents, Educators and Kids) Music Festival at Freeport High School on Nov. 23.
Anushka Seelall, Harper Hunt, Cameron Bjelland, Eva Beltzer and Liam Akou joined student musicians and teachers from across Nassau County for a full day of interactive and collaborative music workshops led by music educators.
At the conclusion of the festival, the students joined their choral peers on stage and performed a concert in front of hundreds of proud parents and teachers.
Save the Date for the next two Malverne musicals that you won't want to miss! Howard T. Herber Middle School Presents: ONCE UPON A MATTRESS, January 10-11, 2025 and
Malverne High School Presents: Anastasia the Musical, March 7-8, 2025. Both will be on-stage at the beautiful, newly restored and renovated Howard T. Herber Auditorium! Watch this space for ticket information coming soon.
The Davison Mitten Tree is going to provide comfort and warmth for members of our community who need it most. Please bring donations of new gloves, hats and scarves to Davison or send them to school with your child. We will make sure they are on the hands and heads of people in need in time for the holidays.
Downing has embraced Malverne's Portrait of a Graduate with a monthly focus aligned to each attribute. October was dedicated to “Digitally Fluent,” and our goal was to align our practices within the school environment to this very important skill. Our students demonstrated Digital Fluency in a variety of ways and were honored at a Portrait of Success Awards Ceremony. Additionally, bulletin boards were created by teachers to honor those students and are proudly on display!
A message of thanks and respect to veterans from our students at Maurice W. Downing Primary School and the entire Malverne school community. On this important day, we thank and honor all veterans for your service and sacrifice to America and the world.
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.
