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High School Civic Ambassadors Visit Elementary Schools for Read-Aloud Visit

POBJFKHS civic ambassadors visited the district's elementary schools for a special read-aloud, which helped younger students build key character traits including curiosity, courage and open-mindedness while supporting a love of learning.
 

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Founders Day 2026

Ms. Aileen Sharkey was honored as the 2026 Founders Day award recipient, and the JJP staff came together to celebrate her achievement.
 

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Founders Day 2026

Ms. Vulin was honored as the 2026 Founders Day PTA award recipient, and the JJP staff came together to celebrate her achievement.
 

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Founders Day 2026

Ms. Vulin was honored as the 2026 Founders Day PTA award recipient, and the JJP staff came together to celebrate her achievement.
 

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Founders Day 2026

Mr. Bergson-Gomm was honored as the 2026 Founders Day award recipient, and the JJP and OBE staff came together to celebrate his achievement.
 

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Students Explore Global Music Through Bash the Trash Performance

JJP students experienced a performance by Bash the Trash that introduced instruments from around the world while highlighting how culture, materials and the science of sound shape music.
 

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JJP Students Shine at Annual Talent Show

Students took the stage at JJP’s annual talent show to demonstrate their talents, including singing, dancing, instrumental performances and more.
 

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Lucky to be at JJP

JJP students celebrated St. Patrick’s Day by wearing green, creating festive paper crowns and trying to catch leprechauns!
 

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Lucky to be at JJP

JJP students celebrated St. Patrick’s Day by wearing green, creating festive paper crowns and trying to catch leprechauns!
 

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POBJFKHS English Honor Society Students Lead Let Grow Activities at POB Elementary Schools

POBJFKHS English Honor Society students visited the district’s elementary schools to read with younger students and lead activities focused on leadership, teamwork, building connections and the idea that readers are leaders.
 

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Judy Jacobs Parkway Holds Spring Book Fair

Students enjoyed exploring a wide selection of books, posters and other fun items at this year’s Spring Book Fair. Thank you to the PTA for supporting this event!
 

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Mystery Reader at JJP

As part of PARP Week, JJP teachers swapped classrooms to serve as mystery readers and lead a special activity with students. In addition, all classes received special green glasses so they could see green, just like in the Emerald City!
 

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JJP Students Celebrate PARP Week with Storybook and Wizard of Oz Costumes

Students embraced this year’s PARP theme by dressing as their favorite storybook characters or characters from The Wizard of Oz, adding a fun and creative finale to the week.
 

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JJP Students Celebrate PARP Week with Storybook and Wizard of Oz Costumes

Students embraced this year’s PARP theme by dressing as their favorite storybook characters or characters from The Wizard of Oz, adding a fun and creative finale to the week.
 

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Islanders Assembly

Students welcomed Sparky for a special visit and learned about nutrition, exercise and teamwork.
 

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Vocabulary Parade at JJP

JJP students celebrated PARP Week with a Vocabulary Parade, where they chose a word, defined it and dressed up as their selected term.
 

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JJP Kicks Off PARP Week with PJ Partner Reading

JJP students kicked off PARP Week with PJ Partner Reading, where they wore their pajamas and teamed up with a friend to share a book together.
 

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Plainview-Old Bethpage Students Celebrate P.S. I Love You Day with Kindness and Compassion

In honor of P.S. I Love You Day, students wore purple, participated in meaningful classroom discussions and activities focused on mental health awareness, and explored ways to show kindness and support to themselves and others.

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100th Day of School

Students and staff across the Plainview-Old Bethpage School District recognized 100 days of learning with fun activities and celebrations.

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Judy Jacobs Parkway Students Collect Supplies For ‘Birthday Party in a Box’

Students at JJP collected toys and birthday supplies for Birthday Party in a Box, where they created party packages to be donated to Birthday Wishes to bring celebrations to children experiencing homelessness.
 

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JJP Celebrates Lunar New Year With School Wide Parade

Fourth graders marched through the building during an exciting Lunar New Year parade while younger students lined the hallways and cheered in celebration.

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Day in Clay

JJP students took part in a Day in Clay with artist Mr. Cliff Mendelson, who introduced them to the history of pottery and the imagery, symbols and design techniques used in the craft. Students then applied what they learned by creating clay pieces of their own.
 

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Jersey Day

Judy Jacobs Parkway students showed team spirit by participating in jersey day leading up to the Super Bowl.
 

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Jersey Day

Judy Jacobs Parkway students showed team spirit by participating in jersey day leading up to the Super Bowl.
 

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Souper Bowl

Judy Jacobs Parkway students collected 185 cans for the Souper Bowl, which will be donated to local families. 
 

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Groundhog Day at JJP

Students celebrated Groundhog Day with fun activities including decorating paper crowns.
 

Mr. Thayer brought fun to the halls of JJP by wearing an Islanders jersey, rollerblading through the school and waving an Islanders flag to celebrate the day.
Islanders Spirit at JJP

Mr. Thayer brought fun to the halls of JJP by wearing an Islanders jersey, rollerblading through the school and waving an Islanders flag to celebrate the day.
 

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Artist in Residence Inspires Creativity at JJP

The JJP PTA welcomed artist in residence Leslie Sattler, who worked with each class on individual art projects using recycled cereal boxes. Students also collaborated to create large, colorful flowers that will be displayed in the courtyard for the school community to enjoy.
 

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Artist in Residence Inspires Creativity at JJP

The JJP PTA welcomed artist in residence Leslie Sattler, who worked with each class on individual art projects using recycled cereal boxes. Students also collaborated to create large, colorful flowers that will be displayed in the courtyard for the school community to enjoy.
 

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Judy Jacobs Day

Students learned about Judy Jacobs and wore JJP gear to celebrate her birthday.
 

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Judy Jacobs Day

Students learned about Judy Jacobs and wore JJP gear to celebrate her birthday.
 

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PTA Arts in Education: Dare to Draw

Mark Kistler expertly guided students through an extraordinary imagination adventure with paper and pencil. Thank you to the PTA for supporting this event!
 

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PTA Arts in Education: Dare to Draw

Mark Kistler expertly guided students through an extraordinary imagination adventure with paper and pencil. Thank you to the PTA for supporting this event!
 

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Wild Winter Sweater Day

JJP students celebrated the holiday season by wearing fun winter sweaters leading up to the holiday break!
 

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Winter Concert and Dress in Formal Attire Day

JJP's winter concert featured the 4th grade chorus, with the band and orchestra performing earlier for parents. The entire school joined in the celebration by dressing in formal attire for the day.
 

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Winter Concert and Dress in Formal Attire Day

JJP's winter concert featured the 4th grade chorus, with the band and orchestra performing earlier for parents. The entire school joined in the celebration by dressing in formal attire for the day.
 

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Winter Concert and Dress in Formal Attire Day

JJP's winter concert featured the 4th grade chorus, with the band and orchestra performing earlier for parents. The entire school joined in the celebration by dressing in formal attire for the day.
 

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Winter Concert and Dress in Formal Attire Day

JJP's winter concert featured the 4th grade chorus, with the band and orchestra performing earlier for parents. The entire school joined in the celebration by dressing in formal attire for the day.
 

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