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Elementary schools students in Hicksville will get the chance to visit their teachers this weekend with a car parade.

Hicksville staff have been connecting students to their teachers, identifying those who do not own devices to connect for remote learning.

The auditorium has been completely renovated, boasting a new sound system, lighting, seating, stage, curtains, decor and more.

The Lego FIRST Long Island Championship supports STEM learning and robotics throughout the island.

Officials are updating parents as to how they're handing the highly contagious novel coronavirus.

Hicksville schools recently kicked off a new anti-bullying initiative. Patch spoke with the district about what that entails.

Hicksville High School and other schools sent their top musicians to the Nassau Music Educators Association All-County Music Festival.

"Fork Lane is like a family," teacher Nancy Ruis says.

The program seeks to reduce existing bullying problems, prevent new issues from growing and improve peer relations at school.

The youth essay competition is open to 6th, 7th and 8th graders through Veterans of Foreign Wars posts throughout the country.

A team of brainy Hicksville high-schoolers recently took first place at a robotics competition after their machine was able to complete a series of tasks involving a rocket ship, hatches and cargo.

Heads up parents — the deadline to submit lottery applications for the Hicksville Public School District's 2020-21 pre-K program is rapidly approaching and enrollment is limited.

The Hicksville Fire Department has held its yearly Fire Prevention Poster contest and 47 students were recognized at an awards ceremony. The department received 2,000 posters from each Hicksville school, officials said.

The district is developing a comprehensive communication plan as part of one of the Board of Education's goals. Part of the plan was to increase the district's outreach to the community through social media.

The high school music phenom was chosen out of 6,000 students across the state to participate in the annual Winter All-State Conference.

Hicksville Middle School students participated in a variety of creative lessons and activities on Sept. 11 to remember the 9/11 attacks.