The students of Merrimac Elementary are no strangers to helping others, both in and out of their community. This holiday season, Merrimac’s spirit was extraordinary. In addition to the annual toy drive which benefits children […]
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Merrimac brother-sister duo raise awareness for juvenile arthritis
Michael Lubniewski’s sister Ella has suffered from juvenile rheumatoid arthritis since she was 18 months old. Now a second grader at Merrimac Elementary School, Ella has her big brother’s support in all that she does […]
Merrimac students feed animals with pumpkin drive
Merrimac students, Christian and Tiana Zarcone and Jason Volpe, stayed after school one day to help lead a fundraiser for the Double D Ranch in Manorville, N.Y. The students collected pumpkins and gourds to donate […]
Yoga faculty meetings at Merrimac
What a way to kick off the year! Merrimac is taking a yoga initiative and the teachers had the opportunity to participate in a full yoga class at a recent faculty meeting. The practice, led […]
Merrimac fifth grade students leave legacy
Merrimac Elementary’s fifth grade students helped create a legacy project at the building. The students were inspired by the Book of the Month at Merrimac titled, “ONLY ONE YOU” by Linda Kranz. They shared their […]
Merrimac raises money for ALS Ride for Life
The ALS Ride for Life visited Merrimac, who raised more than $3,200 dollars to help find a cure. Leah Pulitano, a third grade student from Ms. Gagnon’s class led the charge. She created fliers, and […]
Merrimac students support Long Island Cares
Merrimac students participated in the Practice-a thon and raised $823.50 for Long Island Cares. Their total minutes practiced was 2,562. The students involved were Dean Craner, Haoxuan Chen, Grant Cherveny, Jared Mitchell, Matthew Ostroski, Michael Mattera […]
Merrimac Elementary Reads to Salute
This year Merrimac Elementary School’s Pick A Reading Partner (P.A.R.P.) program ran through the month of March. This program includes all grade levels and the requirements are that each student reads 15-30 minutes a day […]