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Graduating students standing outside on field.

The Amityville Tide Class of 2026 sets sail into a new era

A sea of red caps and gowns filled the Amityville Memorial High School football field on June 27 as the Class of 2026 made history.
Students together in auditorium.

Northwest’s students celebrate new beginnings at moving-up ceremony

On June 24, Northwest Elementary School’s third-grade students in Amityville marked an important milestone in their educational journey during a heartfelt moving-up ceremony.
Northeast Elementary School in Amityville celebrated a joyful milestone on June 18 as kindergarten students marked their moving-up ceremony surrounded by family, teachers, and school staff.

Northeast’s kindergarten students mark a joyful milestone in Amityville

Northeast Elementary School in Amityville celebrated a joyful milestone on June 18 as kindergarten students marked their moving-up ceremony surrounded by family, teachers, and school staff. 
Northeast principal honored with Juneteenth Community Award

Northeast principal honored with Juneteenth Community Award

Northeast Elementary School Principal Dr. Pauline Collins was recognized with a Juneteenth Community Award during a Juneteenth Recognition Event held on June 19 at Tanner Park in Copiague. 
Student group photo, kids wearing matching shirts.

Making waves toward third grade at Northwest Elementary School

Excitement filled the air at Northwest Elementary School in Amityville on June 17 as moving-up students celebrated their upcoming transition to third grade during the school’s Onward to 3rd Grade Day.
Students dancing in gymnasium.

Northeast students get moving with interactive KerboomKidz assembly

Northeast Elementary School recently welcomed KerboomKidz for an exciting and interactive assembly in the school gymnasium, giving kindergartners an action-packed morning focused on movement.
Student group photo standing in front of wall.

Amityville Memorial High School Chorus earns Gold rating

The Amityville School District is proud to announce that the Amityville Memorial High School Chorus has earned a prestigious Gold rating at this year’s NYSSMA Major Organization Assessment Festival.
Students and faculty receiving large check on baseball field.

Amityville Memorial High School celebrates athletic facility upgrades

On a beautiful sunny morning, Amityville Memorial High School welcomed State Assemblyman Kwani B. O’Pharrow for a special recognition ceremony on June 8 honoring his generous $75,000 contribution,
Students and family members walking outside during parade.

Fun-filled Field Day and Parade at Northwest Elementary School

Students at Northwest Elementary School in Amityville recently enjoyed an exciting and memorable Field Day and schoolwide Parade, filled with fun, teamwork, and school spirit from start to finish. 
Students standing on stage holding their awards.

Honoring Amityville Memorial High School’s athletic standouts

On June 2, Amityville Memorial High School proudly hosted its annual Athletic Awards Ceremony in the high school auditorium.
A diverse group of children and adults in colorful tie-dye shirts pose outdoors in front of an ice cream truck, celebrating a fun day in the sun at a school event.

Tie-dye, teamwork and tons of fun at Northeast Elementary School

Bright colors, big smiles and boundless energy filled the grounds of Northeast Elementary School in Amityville as pre-kindergartners celebrated the school's annual Field Day on May 29.
Students dressed in green, smiling by Girls on the Run sign.

Park Avenue students cross finish line during annual Girls on the Run 5K

Park Avenue Memorial Elementary School in Amityville celebrated a season of growth, confidence and achievement as participants in the Girls on the Run program completed a 5K event at Eisenhower Park.
Athlete group photo on football field.

Amityville’s Boys Track & Field team crowned as county champs

The Amityville School District is proud to celebrate the outstanding accomplishments of Amityville Memorial High School’s 2026 Boys Outdoor Track & Field Team.

Letter from the Superintendent - May 27, 2026

Click here to view the letter.
Group photo of student orchestra members.

Amityville orchestras earn top ratings at NYSSMA Festival

The Amityville School District is proud to announce that its secondary-level orchestras earned top honors at this year’s New York State School Music Association Major Organization Assessment Festival.
Honoree standing with other educators.

Amityville English teacher honored for lasting impact on students

On May 16, Amityville Memorial High School junior Sameer Shah performed at Carnegie Hall. Also pictured is Sameer’s orchestra teacher Ms. Bianca Ferrante.

Amityville Memorial High School musician performs at Carnegie Hall

On May 16, Amityville Memorial High School junior Sameer Shah proudly represented the district while performing with the Metropolitan Youth Orchestra of New York.
Students standing against wall.

Park Avenue welcomes future students with smiles and school spirit

On May 19, students and staff at Park Avenue Memorial Elementary School in Amityville proudly opened their doors to the district’s incoming second graders for a special visit filled with excitement, e
Amityville 2026 Spring Visual Art Show flowery graphic.

Amityville unveils radiant districtwide Virtual Spring Art Showcase

For the Amityville School District’s 2026 Spring Art Showcase, the art teachers of our district have created a beautiful virtual presentation which showcases the work of our students.
Northwest Elementary School in Amityville held their annual Spring Concert and Art Show in the school’s gymnasium from May 13-14.

Northwest hosts annual K-2 Spring Concert and Art Show

Students in grades K-2 at Northwest Elementary School in Amityville showcased their musical and artistic talents during the school’s annual Spring Concert and Art Show, held from May 13-14. 
Pre-kindergartners at Northeast Elementary School in Amityville performed Mother’s Day songs for the special women in their lives during school’s annual Mother’s Day Tea.

Northeast’s pre-K students celebrate Annual Mother’s Day Tea

Pre-kindergartners at Northeast Elementary School in Amityville celebrated the special women in their lives during the school’s annual Mother’s Day Tea on May 8. 
Amityville School District appoints new director of human resources

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.
Reorganization complete for Amityville Board of Education

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

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

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