Merrimac Elementary School hosted its Leadership Day a couple of weeks ago. Like last year’s inaugural event, it was a huge success. “It was a great day,” said Merrimac Principal Veronica DeCicco. “The students were […]
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Merrimac fifth grade car wash is May 4
Merrimac’s fifth grade car wash will take place this weekend at the elementary school on Saturday, May 4 from 11 a.m. to 2 p.m. There is a rain date scheduled for Saturday, May 11. Location: […]
Merrimac Elementary creates 7 Habits City
I first came up with “7 Habits City” on the first day of the art mural group. It came to me when we were looking at areas that needed murals in our school. When I […]
Merrimac Elementary student pens new book
Chances are, Merrimac Elementary School student Christopher Chiasera has written more books than you. He has self-published two novels, which is pretty impressive for an 11-year-old. Chiasera wrote “Monsters,” his most recent work, an “epic […]
Merrimac Art Club has focus on art therapy
For the past six years Merrimac has had an Art Club that focuses on art therapy. It helps students learn how to express their feelings and thoughts. Art increases children’s positive self-concept. Art helps children […]
Merrimac hosting Zumba event for Autism Awareness
Merrimac Elementary School is hosting an Autism Awareness event on Saturday, April 20. All proceeds will be donated to “Autism Speaks.” Check out the flyer below to learn more information about the event:
Merrimac raises funds for LI Save-A-Pet
Fourth and fifth grade students from Merrimac Elementary School’s Student Council hosted a fundraiser to raise money for Long Island’s Save-A-Pet Animal Rescue and Adoption Center in late March. Save-A-Pet, a non-profit shelter founded in […]
Students raise money for Sandy victims
Two students from Merrimac Elementary School organized a relief fundraiser for victims of Hurricane Sandy this week. Madison Hicks and Olivia Paquette, students from Eileen Guider’s class at Merrimac, asked students to guess how […]