Mineola students throughout the district capture the Halloween spirit
Sophia Chen is a dedicated education reporter with a background in teaching, having earned her Master’s in Education from Columbia University. With a focus on the Garden City School District, she previously reported for the New York Times’ local section, bringing a teacher's perspective to her coverage.
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The bright sun was an enchanting Halloween treat as Mineola learners and teachers brought a fun and joyful spirt to the festivities that took place at the district’s elementary schools on Oct. 30. At Meadow Drive School, learners donned creative costumes and participated in a morning parade that had them proudly marching twice around the school while being cheered on by hundreds of parents in attendance. [caption id="attachment_379128" align="alignnone" width="700"] Jackson Avenue School learners got in the Halloween spirit with a dance party andexplored a haunted house designed and haunted by parent volunteers. Mineola Public Schools[/caption] Jackson Avenue School hosted a freaky field day and dance party on the field for their costumed students. Inside, brave learners were invited into a backstage haunted house hosted by parents where something scary lurked around every corner! [caption id="attachment_379129" align="alignnone" width="700"] Hampton Street School learners