Real World Learning for Wheatley Students in Peru!
Mrs. Joan Anderson, our Secondary Chair of World Langauges, provided this wonderful overview of our recent exchange experience in Peru. One of the principal goals of our exchange program is…
Category: Culture
Wheatley Students Continue to Enjoy their Time in Peru!
Last Sunday, 20 Wheatley students (and three chaperones) departed for a 9-Day adventure in Peru. On the fourth day of the trip, the students began the longest part of the…
Wheatley Students Begin a 9-Day Adventure in Peru!
On Sunday, 10 November, 20 Wheatley students departed from JFK International Airport for a nine-day adventure in Peru. Led by Mrs. Joan Anderson (Chair of World Languages), Mr. Jason Craven…
Wheatley Musicians Recognized as All-State Musicians!
Earlier this month, seven of our Wheatley student-musicians were recognized by the New York State School Music Association (NYSSMA). Four students were recognized as All-State musicians, and three students were recognized as…
Dr. Staudt’s Class Goes Fishing!
On Tuesday, 4 June, Dr. Staudt’s College Regional Studies class went fishing as part of its Long Island Maritime Traditions program. For many of the students, it was their first…
Our East Williston School District Fine and Performing Arts Festival Inspires All Who Attend!
On Tuesday 30 April, Wheatley hosted the district’s inaugural Fine and Performing Arts Festival. Through the incredible work of our art and music teachers (with lots of support from our…
AP Human Geography Students Experience the Cultural Landscape of NYC!
On 30 January, Mr. Clarke’s AP Human Geography class visited the Eldridge Street Synagogue on the Lower East Side. The trip provided the class with the opportunity to experience the…
Wheatley 8th Graders Complete “Round 2” of their Real World Learning Trip to New York City!
On Friday, 25 January, our 8th-grade students enjoyed “part two” of their New York City trip. Students in Dr. Eckers and Ms. Clarke’s classes arrived at the memorial pools of…
