Friedlander Upstander Award
Courage and Empathy are human qualities that the Holocaust Memorial and Tolerance Center encourages as essential to becoming an Upstander. Both characteristics shine brightly in Caitlin Calio, one of Wheatley’s…
Category: Community Service
World Book Night
World Book Night is an annual celebration dedicated to spreading the love of reading, person to person. Each year on April 23, tens of thousands of people go out into…
Showdown XVIII Day 5
The culmination of Showdown is the Friday Night Finale. Held from 6:45 pm to 10:15 pm, hundreds of students compete in the final set of activities in order to see…
Showdown XVIII Day 4
The fourth day of Showdown involved students working together to build a class mascot along their theme. Additionally, students had an opportunity to participate in a Brainstormers activity.
CARE Club Honored by Winthrop Hospital
Wheatley’s C.A.R.E. Club raised $1,500.00 through various fundraising activities during Breast Cancer Awareness Week. Some officers of the club attended a ceremony at Winthrop University Hospital honoring their club and…
Helping Victims of Sandy
Superstorm Sandy washed away the possessions of thousands of people across Long Island. In order to provide some support and relief, Wheatley and the district Parent Teacher Organization (PTO) collected…
Day of Service and Learning, Part 2
Wheatley’s Annual Day of Service and Learning is an opportunity for students and faculty to spend a day giving back to the community. Our fourth such day was held at…
Day of Service and Learning, Part 1
Wheatley’s Annual Day of Service and Learning is an opportunity for students and faculty to spend a day giving back to the community. Our fourth such day was held at…
