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Honoring Dr. Martin Luther King Jr.

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James H. Boyd Intermediate School students in the Elwood School District honored the birth of Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. through poetry, song, photographs and Dr. King’s own words during an assembly on Jan. 17.

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Elwood Mitten Drive

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Students throughout the district took part in the annual mitten tree drive, sponsored by the school’s student council, in which they decorated a tree with mittens, gloves, hats and scarves.

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Dodging for a Cause in Elwood

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Students of Elwood Middle School took part in the annual Dodge Cancer fundraiser, raising approximately $5,000 for families in the Elwood community that are impacted by the disease.

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Harley Students Give Thanks

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Kindergarten classes at Harley Avenue Primary School in the Elwood Union Free School District entertained their parents with a special Thanksgiving presentation

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Elwood Middle School Teacher Recognized in National Publication

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With the grant he secured, Mr. McGuire has taught his students how to use computer-aided manufacturing and a computer numerical control router system to design and manufacture toys that are later donated to local children.

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Elwood School District Students ‘Make Good Choices’

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Students at both Harley Avenue Primary School and James H. Boyd Intermediate School attended “Make a Good Choice” character education assemblies led by actor, singer and storyteller Lou Del Bianco.

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Elwood Students Place in Battle of the Books Competition

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By Alison DeMaria
A team of 10 Elwood students entering grades six through nine in the fall took part in the 17th Annual Suffolk County Battle of the Books competition held at Stony Brook University on Aug. 10. Competing as “The Elwood Things,” the team members were assigned eight books to read over the summer. They participated […]

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Honoring an Educational Milestone in Elwood

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On June 21, the Elwood-John H. Glenn High School Class of 2013 took their final steps on school grounds as students for the school’s 51st commencement ceremony.

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Elwood Students Honor the Flag

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First-grade students of Harley Avenue Primary School in the Elwood Union Free School District took part in the annual Harley Avenue Flag Day celebration.

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Elwood School District – Election Results

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The Elwood School District would like to thank all the residents who participated in the 2013-14 budget vote and trustee election. The budget passed by a vote of 970 to 528.
Andrew Kaplan was re-elected as trustee to the Board of Education with 1,135 votes.
 

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