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Fire Prevention Week

In honor of Fire Prevention Week, the Plainview-Old Bethpage Fire Department visited to teach students about fire safety.
 

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OBE Recognizes September KEY Leaders

Old Bethpage Elementary School recognized its September KEY Leader Award recipients for their outstanding character and positive contributions to the school community. These students demonstrate kindness, include others and bring their best selves each day, helping make OBE a safe and welcoming place for all.
 

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Spirit Week 2026

Students and staff across the District showed their POB spirit throughout Spirit Week leading up to Homecoming.
 

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OBE Hosts First Friday Coffee & Conversation

Families joined Ms. Gray and Ms. Christiansen for First Friday Coffee & Conversation to share ideas, connect with school leadership and support student growth.

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Spirit Week 2026

Students and staff across the District showed their POB spirit throughout Spirit Week leading up to Homecoming.
 

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Be the Change Day

Second graders learned about the power of being the change, explored Gandhi’s legacy and mission and created bookmarks with their own “Be the Change” messages.
 

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POB Seniors Bring Homecoming Spirit to Elementary Schools

Leading up to Homecoming, POBJFKHS seniors returned to their former elementary schools, where they were greeted with cheers and applause from current students.

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POB Seniors Bring Homecoming Spirit to Elementary Schools

Leading up to Homecoming, POBJFKHS seniors returned to their former elementary schools, where they were greeted with cheers and applause from current students.
 

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POB Seniors Bring Homecoming Spirit to Elementary Schools

Leading up to Homecoming, POBJFKHS seniors returned to their former elementary schools, where they were greeted with cheers and applause from current students.

Two young boys stand side-by-side in the foreground against a blue wall with a wooden structure in the background.
Spirit Week 2026

Students and staff across the District showed their POB spirit throughout Spirit Week leading up to Homecoming.
 

Four young boys smile for a photo in the foreground of a gymnasium with other children and blue bleachers in the background.
Spirit Week 2026

Students and staff across the District showed their POB spirit throughout Spirit Week leading up to Homecoming.

Two young girls in pajamas sit side-by-side in front of a yellow %22buddy bench%22 with a rainbow arch, set against a red brick wall.
Spirit Week 2026

Students and staff across the District showed their POB spirit throughout Spirit Week leading up to Homecoming.

Four young children stand smiling in the foreground against a red brick wall background.
Spirit Week 2026

Students and staff across the District showed their POB spirit throughout Spirit Week leading up to Homecoming.

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Students Celebrate Johnny Appleseed’s Birthday

Mrs. Gagliano’s class celebrated Johnny Appleseed’s birthday by sampling three varieties of apples: Red Delicious, Golden Delicious and Granny Smith.
 

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Elementary Schools Celebrate Start With Hello Week

POB elementary schools celebrated Start With Hello Week, a program that encourages students to build connections and create a more inclusive school community. Throughout the week, students participated in activities focused on kindness, inclusion and making sure everyone feels welcomed and connected.

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Elementary Schools Celebrate Start With Hello Week

POB elementary schools celebrated Start With Hello Week, a program that encourages students to build connections and create a more inclusive school community. Throughout the week, students participated in activities focused on kindness, inclusion and making sure everyone feels welcomed and connected.

Four smiling young boys hold up a colorful %22Kindness is Sweet%22 picture frame in front of a bright playground.
Elementary Schools Celebrate Start With Hello Week

POB elementary schools celebrated Start With Hello Week, a program that encourages students to build connections and create a more inclusive school community. Throughout the week, students participated in activities focused on kindness, inclusion and making sure everyone feels welcomed and connected.

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POB Remembers September 11

As part of a coordinated K–12 learning series, Plainview-Old Bethpage students participated in age-appropriate lessons and activities reflecting on September 11, 2001. Through lessons focused on Lady Liberty, freedom, citizenship and community, students explored the significance of the day and reflected on its lasting impact.

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POB Remembers September 11

As part of a coordinated K–12 learning series, Plainview-Old Bethpage students participated in age-appropriate lessons and activities reflecting on September 11, 2001. Through lessons focused on Lady Liberty, freedom, citizenship and community, students explored the significance of the day and reflected on its lasting impact.

BUILDING NEWS, CALENDAR, & EVENTS

POB AT A GLANCE

99.7

Graduation Rate

Impressive achievements marked with high educational standards.

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10 MILLION

In Scholarships Awarded

...and over $90,000 in community awards!

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1:1

Students Device Ratio

A 1:1 device ratio for all students! This initiative ensures enhanced learning opportunities while promoting digital literacy.

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5,425

Engaged Students

We serve our students, each of whom uniquely contributes to our districts vibrant and engaging learning environment.