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Park Avenue Memorial Elementary School

Address: 140 Park Avenue, Amityville, NY 11701
Main Office: (631) 565‑6300
Grades: 3‑5
Principal: Mr. Edward Plaia
Asst. Principal: Mr. Paul Duguay       
School Hours: 8:25 a.m.‑2:40 p.m.

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Staff and students honored at Amityville’s monthly board meeting

Board of Education recognized several students and staff members for their excellence during their monthly meeting at Park Avenue Memorial Elementary School.  thumbnail265812
Board of Education recognized several students and staff members for their excellence during their monthly meeting at Park Avenue Memorial Elementary School.  thumbnail265813

On April 22, the Amityville School District’s Board of Education recognized several students and staff members for their excellence during their monthly meeting at Park Avenue Memorial Elementary School. 

Students and staff members from all five schools were recognized as the March Student Scholars of the Month and Staff of the Month. The district congratulates students Tiffany Asbell, Valentina Gonzalez-Garcia, Claudia Poesy Gutierrez, Caleb Magnani and Ivanna Mendez Oliva, and staff members Margaret Brooks, Noelle Collura, Paul Duguay, William Reid and Charlene Wolk on earning this distinction. 

Each honoree received a certificate of recognition from the board of education. 

 

 

 

Date Added: 4/23/2025

Renowned dance company performs at Park Avenue Elementary School

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Students at Park Avenue Memorial Elementary School in Amityville were recently treated to an amazing performance from the Phyllis Rose Dance Company.

Students gathered in the school’s auditorium to celebrate Black History Month as different performers danced to traditional and modern songs, and they played instruments such as the mbira and the djembe.

For more than 30 years, the Phyllis Rose Dance Company has been committed to arts in education and has been brought dance and movement programs with great verve, energy, excitement, and success to young audiences. The company’s founder, Phyllis Rose, also spoke to students about the company’s history while sharing the significance of Black History Month.

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1-8: Students at Park Avenue Memorial Elementary School in Amityville were recently treated to an amazing performance from the Phyllis Rose Dance Company.

9: Park Avenue Memorial Elementary School Principal Mr. Edward Plaia thanked the Phyllis Rose Dance Company for visiting their school.

10: Students also played games were members of the Phyllis Rose Dance Company.

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Photos courtesy of the Amityville Union Free School District

 

Amityville holds districtwide Black History Month celebration

Students throughout the Amityville School District marked Black History Month with a series of performances at Amityville Memorial High School.  thumbnail264701

On Feb. 27, students throughout the Amityville School District marked Black History Month with a series of performances at Amityville Memorial High School. 

District administrators, staff members throughout the district, and parents gathered at the high school’s auditorium as students in grades K-12 celebrated Black culture through dance, music and poetry. Many of the performers wore matching clothes to promote unity, and each performance received a resounding applause from those in attendance. 

The district would like to commend all of the performers and directors for putting together a memorable celebration of Black history.  

 

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Date Added: 3/5/2025