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Pasadena Gardening Club Returns for Spring Season

Pasadena’s gardening club is back in full bloom for the spring season, with students actively planting, maintaining garden beds and learning about plant growth through hands-on activities.
 

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Pasadena Second Graders Share Poetry Collections with Families and Friends

Second-grade students at Pasadena welcomed family and friends to celebrate and showcase their completed poetry collections during a special school event.
 

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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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March Community Circle
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March Community Circle
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March Community Circle
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March Community Circle
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Students Design Miniature Museums During Heckscher Art Experience

Students at Pasadena participated in a special in-class lesson led by the Heckscher Museum of Art, where they explored different art forms including portraits, landscapes, abstract works and 3D pieces. They then applied their learning by designing and building their own detailed miniature museums, which included labeled artwork and creative features.
 

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Students Design Miniature Museums During Heckscher Art Experience

Students at Pasadena participated in a special in-class lesson led by the Heckscher Museum of Art, where they explored different art forms including portraits, landscapes, abstract works and 3D pieces. They then applied their learning by designing and building their own detailed miniature museums, which included labeled artwork and creative features.
 

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Clubs at Pasadena

Pasadena students are participating in a range of exciting clubs, from art and songwriting to intramural sports.
 

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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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Pasadena Holds Book Fair

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

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PARP at Pasadena

Pasadena students, teachers and administrators celebrated PARP Week with a variety of themed days and activities focused on the joy of reading.
 

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Meghan McCarthy Inspires Stratford Road Students During PARP Week

Community members—including Board members, police officers and teachers—visited classrooms to read to students, share the importance of reading and insights about their careers.
 

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Ethan Long Visits Pasadena For PARP Week

Acclaimed author and illustrator Ethan Long visited Pasadena for PARP Week, where he worked alongside students to co-create an original story and illustration while sharing engaging insights into the creative process.

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Circus Fun Comes to Pasadena

Pasadena students enjoyed a fun exciting circus-themed day, where they watched performances and took part in hands-on activities that brought the circus to life.

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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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Pasadena Fourth Graders Hold American Revolution Writing Celebration

Students performed a skit, sang a song and shared their writing with family members to celebrate their learning about the American Revolution.
 

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Global Play Day 2026

Students participated in a screen-free day of games, arts and crafts and collaborative activities designed to build creativity, teamwork and problem-solving skills. The day encouraged social interaction as students worked together through board games and group projects.
 

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January Community Circle

Pasadena Elementary School held its fifth community circle of the school year, where students from all grade levels were recognized for exemplifying the school's word of the month and honored as students of the month.
 

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January Community Circle

Pasadena Elementary School held its fifth community circle of the school year, where students from all grade levels were recognized for exemplifying the school's word of the month and honored as students of the month.
 

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January Community Circle

Pasadena Elementary School held its fifth community circle of the school year, where students from all grade levels were recognized for exemplifying the school's word of the month and honored as students of the month.
 

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January Community Circle

Pasadena Elementary School held its fifth community circle of the school year, where students from all grade levels were recognized for exemplifying the school's word of the month and honored as students of the month.
 

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January Community Circle

Pasadena Elementary School held its fifth community circle of the school year, where students from all grade levels were recognized for exemplifying the school's word of the month and honored as students of the month.
 

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High School Students Share Stories With Pasadena Students

Plainview-Old Bethpage John F. Kennedy High School FACS students visited Pasadena classes to read with younger students and lead a related activity, showcasing the District’s focus on building connections and learning across grade levels.
 

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High School Students Share Stories With Pasadena Students

Plainview-Old Bethpage John F. Kennedy High School FACS students visited Pasadena classes to read with younger students and lead a related activity, showcasing the District’s focus on building connections and learning across grade levels.
 

First-grade students participated in the “Lucky Fortune” program, where they learned about Chinese Lunar New Year traditions and the symbolism of the Lion Dance before creating their own parade-style Lion Dance masks.
First Graders Learn About the Lunar New Year Through “Lucky Fortune” Program

First-grade students participated in the “Lucky Fortune” program, where they learned about Chinese Lunar New Year traditions and the symbolism of the Lion Dance before creating their own parade-style Lion Dance masks.
 

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Ukulele Club

Pasadena students are participating in the ukulele club, led by Ms. Catalano.
 

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Spring Concert Rehearsals

Pasadena students are preparing for their spring concerts!
 

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February Community Circle

Pasadena Elementary School held its sixth community circle of the school year, where students from all grade levels were recognized for exemplifying the school's word of the month — perseverance — and honored as students of the month.
 

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February Community Circle

Pasadena Elementary School held its sixth community circle of the school year, where students from all grade levels were recognized for exemplifying the school's word of the month — perseverance — and honored as students of the month.
 

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February Community Circle

Pasadena Elementary School held its sixth community circle of the school year, where students from all grade levels were recognized for exemplifying the school's word of the month — perseverance — and honored as students of the month.
 

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February Community Circle

Pasadena Elementary School held its sixth community circle of the school year, where students from all grade levels were recognized for exemplifying the school's word of the month — perseverance — and honored as students of the month.
 

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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.