March 17, 2026
Lakeside Theater Presents Annie, Jr.
The Lakeside Theater Program will present Annie Jr. on March 17–18 following months of rehearsals that began in September. The annual PTA-sponsored production is open to all fifth- and sixth-grade
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March 17, 2026
The Lakeside Theater Program will present Annie Jr. on March 17–18 following months of rehearsals that began in September. The annual PTA-sponsored production is open to all fifth- and sixth-grade
March 6, 2026
Kindergarten students at Birch School celebrated the birthday of beloved children’s author Dr. Seuss with a week of literacy-themed fun and special activities.
March 3, 2026
Lakeside first graders rolled out the red carpet ahead of the February break to celebrate the 100th day of school in style and the fashion and the dance moves did not disappoint.
March 3, 2026
Students at Birch School recently demonstrated outstanding generosity through a successful “Soup”er Bowl food drive organized by the Student Council.
Learn more about the history of Merrick Union Free School District and what we offer.